Trump sues NYT for $15 bn in latest attack on media
- 16-Sep-2025
Florida: Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times adding to the US president’s growing list of legal attacks on news organizations he accuses of bias against him. Trump, 79, has intensified his long-established hostility toward the media since his return to the White House, repeatedly badmouthing journalists critical of […]
NYT report reveals Netanyahu prolonged Gaza war to stay in power
- 12-Jul-2025
TEL AVIV: In a bombshell investigation, The New York Times has revealed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu deliberately prolonged the Gaza war to protect his political position, even at the cost of missing key opportunities to end the conflict and secure the release of Israeli hostages. According to the report, in April 2024, Netanyahu […]
Recent conflict with Pakistan was ‘clear setback for India’: NYT
- 19-May-2025
The New York Times has described the recent India-Pakistan standoff as “the most expansive combat in half a century,” noting that “strategically, the battlefield stalemate was a clear setback for India.” “An aspiring diplomatic and economic power, it (India) now finds itself equated with Pakistan, a smaller, weaker country that Indian officials call a rogue […]
Donald Trump can sue niece over NY Times article
- 30-May-2024
A New York state appeals court said Donald Trump can sue his niece Mary Trump for giving the New York Times information for its Pulitzer Prize-winning 2018 probe into his finances and his alleged effort to avoid taxes. The Appellate Division in Manhattan found a “substantial” legal basis for Donald Trump to claim that his […]
OpenAI says New York Times ‘hacked’ ChatGPT
- 27-Feb-2024
OpenAI has asked a federal judge to dismiss parts of the New York Times copyright lawsuit against it, arguing that the newspaper “hacked” its chatbot ChatGPT and other artificial-intelligence systems to generate misleading evidence for the case. OpenAI said in a filing in Manhattan federal court on Monday that the Times caused the technology to […]
NYT sues OpenAI, Microsoft for using copyrighted content to train ChatGPT
- 27-Dec-2023
NEW YORK: The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft on Wednesday, accusing them of using millions of the newspaper’s articles without permission to help train chatbots to provide information to readers. The Times said it is the first major U.S. media organization to sue OpenAI and Microsoft, which created popular artificial-intelligence platforms such as […]
White House counsel interviewed for 30 hours in Russia probe: NYT
- 19-Aug-2018
WASHINGTON: The White House’s top lawyer has cooperated extensively with the special counsel investigating Russian interference in the 2016 US election, sharing detailed accounts about the episodes at the heart of the inquiry into whether President Donald Trump obstructed justice, the New York Times reported on Saturday. Citing a dozen current and former White House […]
Facebook fends off new NYT charges over data access
- 04-Jun-2018
Facebook on Sunday rejected claims by the New York Times that it had allowed Apple and other major device makers “deep” access to users’ personal data saying any such links were tightly controlled and largely subject to users’ consent. Facebook shares fell 1.3 percent to $191.50 before the bell on Monday, in what was otherwise […]
Hackers tried to cause Saudi Arabian petrochemical plant blast: NYT
- 16-Mar-2018
RIYADH: Cyber-attackers tried to trigger a deadly explosion at a petrochemical plant in Saudi Arabia in August and failed only because of a code glitch, The New York Times reported. Investigators declined to identify the suspected attackers, but people interviewed by the newspaper unanimously said that it most likely aimed to cause a blast that […]
Trump says Russia probe will be fair, but timeline unclear: NYT
- 30-Dec-2017
MIAMI: President Donald Trump said on Thursday he believes he will be fairly treated in a special counsel investigation into Russian meddling in the US presidential election, but said he did not know how long the probe would last. The federal investigation has hung over Trump’s White House since he took office almost a year […]