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In a landmark decision, Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has struck down a proposed Gender Equality Bill, asserting that it would challenge traditional values deeply rooted in the island nation’s Buddhist majority culture. The three-judge panel, led by presiding judge P. Padman Surasena, emphasized that the legislation aimed at combating sexism and violence could pave the …

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Madrid, June 17, 2024 – Luis Rubiales, the former head of the Spanish Football Federation, is set to stand trial from February 3-19, 2025. This follows a court ruling on Monday, highlighting allegations surrounding his controversial kiss on the lips of Women’s World Cup champion Jenni Hermoso. Rubiales, who recently returned to Spain from the …

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In a pivotal move with far-reaching implications, the U.S. Supreme Court has opted to examine Nvidia’s fervent plea to dismiss allegations of securities fraud. The case, reignited by a lower court, spotlights claims that Nvidia misled investors regarding its involvement in the volatile cryptocurrency sector. Nvidia, revered for its cutting-edge AI technology, faces staunch opposition …

High Stakes at Court: Nvidia’s Battle Against Shareholder Lawsuit Read More »

In a bold legal maneuver, Tesla has mounted a vigorous defense to uphold a pivotal shareholder vote endorsing Elon Musk’s substantial compensation package. The electric vehicle giant delivered a pointed letter to Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick, urging a reconsideration of her previous ruling invalidating Musk’s pay deal. Central to Tesla’s argument is the recent ratification by …

Tesla Defends Shareholder Decision in Musk Pay Dispute Read More »

Kuwait City – The Kuwaiti Public Prosecution has detained a local citizen and an expatriate in connection with the devastating fire that ravaged an apartment building in Al-Mangaf, claiming 49 lives. The individuals face charges of “erroneous killing” due to alleged negligence in adhering to fire safety protocols, as reported by the Kuwait News Agency …

Kuwaiti Authorities Detain Two in Deadly Al-Mangaf Blaze Read More »

In Washington, a coffee shop displays signs for Visa, MasterCard, and Discover. A proposed $30 billion settlement between Visa, Mastercard, and merchants is now on shaky ground. U.S. District Judge Margo Brodie in Brooklyn indicated at a recent hearing that she is “likely not to approve the settlement,” according to court records. Judge Brodie plans …

Visa and Mastercard’s $30 Billion Fee Settlement in Jeopardy Read More »

In a significant turn of events, Nigerian authorities have dismissed tax evasion charges against two key Binance executives. The move follows the cryptocurrency giant’s decision to appoint a local representative to handle all legal proceedings on its behalf. Tigran Gambaryan, Binance’s head of financial crimes compliance, and Nadeem Anjarwalla, the regional manager for Africa, both …

Nigeria Drops Tax Evasion Charges Against Binance Executives Read More »

The serene morning skyline of Jeddah was marred by tragedy on May 30, 2024, when a residential building in the Al-Faisaliyah neighborhood crumbled, resulting in the deaths of seven individuals and injuries to eight others. This calamity, now under intense scrutiny, has revealed a web of corruption and negligence. Saudi Arabia’s Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority, …

Tragedy in Jeddah: Corruption Unveiled After Building Collapse Claims Seven Lives Read More »

Reporters gathered outside the U.S. Supreme Court Building on June 14, 2024, as the Court released a series of rulings, including a pivotal 6-3 decision that nullified the federal ban on bump stocks. This ban had been enacted by former President Donald Trump following the tragic 2017 mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest music …

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A demonstrator waves a Mexican flag by the LA Convention Center during a march through downtown Los Angeles, protesting the election of Donald Trump as U.S. President on November 10, 2016. Image by REUTERS/Patrick T. Fallon, used for illustrative purposes. Two contentious legal reforms were enacted in Mexico on Friday, expanding presidential powers to grant …

Mexico’s Bold Legal Reforms Spark Controversy Read More »