Overcoming Hurricane Helene: How the Western North Carolina Legal Community Managed Court Closures, Sanitation Concerns
Attorneys working in private and public practice spoke to Law.com about the devastation left by Helene, reflecting how their day-to-day legal operations were affected and how their professional ...
Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine faces famine with 2 million people at risk, UN says
Myanmar's war-ravaged Rakhine state could face imminent famine according to a United Nations report, which estimates that more than two million people could be at the risk of starvation.
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WHO calls for health-centered climate action at COP29
"The climate crisis is a health crisis, which makes prioritizing health and well-being in climate action not only a moral and legal imperative ... WHO is supporting this work with practical guidelines ...
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Gaza aid falls to lowest level since start of war despite US warning to Israel
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Aid to Gaza has fallen to its lowest level since the war began, despite the US warning Israel that military ...
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Explainer: What are the legal questions raised by Israel's ban on UN Palestinian aid agency UNRWA?
UNRWA has been active for decades in the Gaza Strip and for the past year has sought to aid civilians caught ... every assistance" in its work. He cited as another legal issue the Convention ...
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Israel's decision to ban the UN's aid agency from operating in Gaza will have 'severe consequences' and be a 'catastrophe for humanitarian relief'
Israel's decision to ban the UN’s Palestinian aid agency from operating in Gaza ... ‘There will be severe consequences if the work of UNRWA is obstructed.’ But both Labour and Tory ...
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Funding crisis at Legal Aid NT threatens to undermine territory's justice system
"I went to Canberra … where we were negotiating at a federal level that legal aid funding, and it doesn't hit the mark for the territory," she told ABC Radio Darwin. "That work continues.
Forbes14d
Why The Recent U.S. Aid Package To Ukraine Included 2,000 Humvees
On October 16, 2024, the U.S. State Department announced a military aid package valued at $425M to Ukraine, which includes the standard stock of ammunition and missiles. This package also provides ...
Today14d
Israeli parliament votes to ban agency providing aid to Palestinians
It comes as the Israeli parliament voted to ban the operations of the main United Nations agency that provides aid to Palestinian refugees in Gaza.Oct. 29, 2024 ...
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Laws pass in Israel that may threaten the work of a U.N. aid agency in Gaza
Israel's parliament has voted to ban the U.N.'s main aid agency for Palestinians from ... ESTRIN: Now, Israel says it wants to continue to work with other U.N. agencies instead of UNRWA.
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Adidas and Ye Reach Settlement on Legal Dispute
The longstanding legal saga between Adidas and its former partner Kanye West, who now goes by Ye, has concluded. Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden spoke on a conference call earlier this morning ...
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One Company A/B Tested Hybrid Work. Here’s What They Found.
Amazon’s recent call for employees to return to the office (RTO) five days a week is the latest example of high-profile companies pulling back from their remote-work policies. RTO advocates ...