Antitrust and Competition The General Court of the European Union Upholds the European Commission’s Decision to Assess Boissons Heintz/Brasserie Nationale Acquisition Under Article 22 of the EU Merger Regulation On 2 July 2025, the General Court of the European Union confirmed that transactions below the EU merger filing thresholds may […]
Read MoreIN A NUTSHELL 🌊 Scientists are exploring the North and Baltic seas to uncover submerged civilizations. 🛰️ Advanced technologies like AI and seabed mapping are crucial in this archaeological endeavor. ⚡ The expansion of offshore wind farms poses challenges to accessing these ancient sites. 🗺️ Research aims to understand how […]
Read MoreIOM teams are assessing damage and delivering life-saving support to those in urgent need after a devastating earthquake in Afghanistan. Credit: IOM By Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin LevineUNITED NATIONS, Sep 5 2025 (IPS) United Nations aid organizations are rallying after a series of earthquakes and powerful aftershocks wreaked unprecedented havoc across […]
Read MoreGlobal law firm K&L Gates LLP has been named to Law360’s 2025 list of Washington Powerhouses. K&L Gates was selected for its “major wins and the firm’s long-standing community roots in the greater Seattle area.” Law360’s annual list of regional powerhouses reflects not only the work of exemplary firms, but […]
Read MoreIN A NUTSHELL 🌍 China installs the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine, a 26-megawatt giant. 🏗️ The turbine features a blade diameter of over 1,107 feet, designed for strong offshore winds. 📉 China’s offshore wind power costs are now less than half of those in the UK. 🔍 Will […]
Read MoreA Moratória da Soja e a luta da Amazônia contra os Gigantes do Agronegócio Country Belarus Brazil agnes Thu, 09/04/2025 – 09:19 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Por Lygia Zamali Fernandes (pesquisadora e membro/a de uma comunidade da Floresta) com colaboração de Edson Krenak, CS Staff O Conselho […]
Read MoreDespite living longer lives, the aged are opposed to raising official retirement ages, reducing retirement benefits, or raising taxes on the elderly. They are increasingly protesting, resisting, and demanding that retirement ages stay the same and benefits remain intact. Credit: Shutterstock By Joseph ChamiePORTLAND, USA, Sep 4 2025 (IPS) It […]
Read MoreDuring the first years of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, brave Afghan women in Kabul and several other provinces rose up in protest. Credit: Learning Together. By External SourceKABUL, Sep 3 2025 (IPS) This year marks the fourth anniversary of the Taliban retaking power in Afghanistan. All these years have been […]
Read More“Memanyayu Meleeno”: Indigenous-Led Research as a Path to Self-Determination Country Kenya agnes Wed, 09/03/2025 – 11:38 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By Lucas Kasosi (Maasai, CS Intern) Among the Maasai, wisdom often arrives in the form of proverbs; concise truths distilled from generations of living close to the […]
Read MoreImplementing President Trump’s Executive Order 14276 titled Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness,1 the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is soliciting public comments on how to improve fisheries management, decrease regulatory barriers, and strengthen the competitiveness of the nation’s seafood industry. Specifically, NMFS is asking the public to weigh in on four issues: […]
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