A major decision issued on 14 July 2026 by the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit marks a potential shift in the legal landscape governing text message marketing under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (the TCPA). In Steidinger v. Blackstone Med. Servs., No. 25-2398, the Seventh Circuit held that […]

Global law firm K&L Gates advised Clean Power Hydrogen plc (CPH2), an AIM-listed green hydrogen technology and manufacturing company, on its placing, subscription, and retail offer, raising gross proceeds of approximately £7.3 million. The transaction builds on K&L Gates’ ongoing advice to CPH2 on previous fundraisings as the company continues […]

Reclaiming Our Narratives Through the Eyes of Indigenous Storytellers Country Global agnes Wed, 08/05/2026 – 08:22 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By Dev Kumar Sunuwar (Koĩts-Sunuwar, CS Staff) Standing as an Indigenous journalist among more than 400 fellow Indigenous-led media professionals, reporters, broadcasters, storytellers, Indigenous media scholars, and […]

Next year, the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is expected to give final approval to the maritime industry’s Digitalization Strategy. The organization’s specialized committees have already approved the document, which will serve as the foundation for the further rollout of digital solutions across the world fleet. According to […]

African Union governments have just given fresh momentum to the continent’s blue economy ambitions by adopting the Luanda Declaration. Agreed during the Third Africa Blue Economy Week, held in Luanda, Angola from 22 to 24 July, the Declaration places stronger governance, reliable investment and clearer accountability at the centre of […]

Every summer, before dawn breaks over the Himalayas, Bashir Ahmad leads his horses onto the narrow mountain trail that winds toward the Amarnath cave shrine. For decades, the annual Hindu pilgrimage has been the most important season of the year for his family. The money earned over two months pays […]

On 28 July 2026, the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau released Public Notice DA 26-786, adding foreign-produced advanced robotic devices and, separately, foreign-produced power inverters to the FCC’s Covered List (the list of communications equipment and services that the FCC has determined pose an unacceptable […]