In July, we reported on a recent judgment in the case of Oheo Bank v Parker [2025] DIFC CA 006, in which the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Court of Appeal upheld an appeal against the Court of First Instance’s refusal to set aside a DIFC-seated Dubai International Arbitration Centre […]
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Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has strengthened its Corporate, Intellectual Property, Litigation, and Labor and Employment practices with the addition of a six-partner team in its San Francisco, Palo Alto, and Houston offices. The lawyers enhance the firm’s corporate, capital markets, transactional, litigation, and intellectual property capabilities, particularly in […]
Read MoreWampanoag-Led Advisory Committee to Unveil White Pine Gathering Circle Design at Franklin Park in Boston Country United States agnes Mon, 09/14/2026 – 15:18 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image Public unveiling of the White Pine Gathering Circle monument design featuring the Wampanoag Singers and Dancers MEDIA CONTACT: Steven Peters […]
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A report Rebuild Trust: Rigged Economies, Fractured Societies and the Case for Change found that people everywhere believed the system was rigged. Credit: Earth4All By Umar Manzoor ShahSRINAGAR, India, Sep 14 2026 (IPS) An international survey released by Earth4All has found a growing crisis of trust in governments, widespread anger […]
Read More19 Years of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Country Global agnes Sun, 09/13/2026 – 13:49 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image September 13, 2026, marks 19 years since the United Nations General Assembly adopted the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). In a […]
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Central Asian states mark the 20th anniversary of the Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty with a joint foreign ministers’ statement Credit: Kazakhstan MFA By Katsuhiro AsagiriTOKYO, Japan, Sep 11 2026 (IPS) Twenty years after five Central Asian states signed a landmark treaty banning nuclear weapons across their region, their foreign ministers have […]
Read MoreGlobal law firm K&L Gates has advised Cyient Limited, a global lifecycle engineering services company, on its acquisition of TAO Digital Solutions Inc., an AI-native data and product engineering solutions firm for approximately US$218 million. Cyient is a global lifecycle engineering services company powering mission-critical industries from design to aftermarket […]
Read MoreRedfern Reckoning: Lily Shearer on Subverting the Colonial Gaze for the Stage Country Australia agnes Thu, 09/10/2026 – 09:27 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Cristina Verán The word Moogahlin, in the Yuin and Bundjalung languages, means “to play” or “to fool around”. This spirited term—and the […]
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Since the Taliban seized power in August 2021, girls have been banned from schooling beyond the primary level and women’s employment has been severely restricted. Credit: Learning Together. By External SourceKABUL, Sep 10 2026 (IPS) Many wonder why men in Afghanistan do not protest when women’s rights are trampled upon. […]
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