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German bank Deutsche Bank rejected the request of a group of US senators to provide information on business transactions with American leader Donald Trump and his family, according to Reuters. According to him, a group of U.S. senators from the Democratic Party led by Elizabeth Warren sent a request to the financial institution to provide details about Deutsche Bank's relationship with Trump's family business over the past year. We hope that you understand Deutsche Bank's obligation to respect the law as well as the boundaries of such confidential security, the bank's representative replied to senators. According to the news agency, earlier U.S. media claimed that the company of the President of the United States Trump Organization is negotiating with Deutsche Bank to postpone payments on loans due to the pandemic of coronavirus infection. ...

In the South Korean city of Andon, Gyeongsan Pukto Province burned down about 100 hectares of forest in 24 hours. This is reported by Yonhap News with reference to representatives of the City Hall of Gyeongsan-Pukto Province. According to them, the fire, which began 15:39 local time on April 24, managed to extinguish only April 25 closer to 6:00 local time. Nineteen helicopters, thirty units of fire equipment and about 800 members of the fire brigade are known to have been used to extinguish the forest fire. It is noted that 200 people were evacuated from nearby regions due to the fire. Damage and destruction of property are not reported. ...

The legality of the decision of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of the USA to recover from Facebook a fine of $5 billion confirmed by the Federal Court of the country, on April 24 reported on the website of FTC. In addition, the court reminded the company of its obligations with regard to confidential data, as well as the transparency of decisions taken in relation to the protection of this information. According to the news agency, the decision of FTC to recover from Facebook a fine for violation in processing of personal data of users was made as early as July 2019. ...