A high-level meeting to explore diverse bioeconomy opportunities and collaboration mechanisms in Southeast Asia as part of the region’s move toward an agrifood system transformation, opened today in the Thai capital, Bangkok. This hybrid event has been organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with […]
Read MoreGlobal law firm K&L Gates LLP has advised Churchill Asset Management LLC on the closing of a $425 million structured liquidity transaction. The deal served as an alternative solution to a traditional secondary sale, delivering liquidity to Churchill’s investors on a curated portfolio of buyout fund interests. The transaction was […]
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Read MoreCeasefire Now Country Palestine agnes Mon, 05/20/2024 – 09:54 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Cultural Survival condemns the escalation of violence by the Israeli armed forces against the Palestinian people. Far from seeking peaceful mechanisms to bring the conflict to an end, the Israeli government has dramatically scaled […]
Read MoreSBSTTA 26 Chair Senka Barudanović, Bosnia and Herzegovina, conferring with the Secretariat. Credit: IISD/ENB | Mike Muzurakis By Stella PaulNAIROBI, May 20 2024 (IPS) After a week-long discussion by delegates from 196 countries, the 26th meeting of the Subsidiary Body of Scientific, Technical, and Technological Advisors (SBSTTA) of UN Biodiversity […]
Read MoreCountry: Sudan Source: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights At least 58 civilians are reported to have been killed and 213 others injured in El-Fasher since fighting dramatically escalated in the North Darfur town last week.
Read MoreCountries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Italy, Syrian Arab Republic, World Source: International Rescue Committee In Trieste alone, unaccompanied children struggle to access a safe space to sleep, as they cannot enter temporary emergency dormitories without prior identification by law enforcement.
Read MoreWhat You Need To Know In A Minute Or Less Beginning in 2023, courts across the United States have grappled with a wave of lawsuits challenging the legality and use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems and tools. While courts have yet to definitively rule on the myriad questions raised […]
Read MoreFrankfurt – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has again advised Rock Rail Holdings Limited and Infracapital on the conclusion of an operating lease agreement for 41 brand-new Siemens Mireo electric regional trains, and the associated project agreements. Following the commissioning of Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB by several public transport […]
Read MoreDry conditions and extreme heat are changing natural wildlife habitat and behavior. Credit: Ignatius Banda/IPS By Ignatius BandaBULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, May 17 2024 (IPS) Rising temperatures are being blamed for an increase in human-wildlife conflicts in Zimbabwe as animals such as snakes leave their natural habitat earlier than usual. High temperatures […]
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