Captured in March 2003, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the notorious architect behind the September 11, 2001, attacks, became a symbol of extremist brutality and cunning. Known in the shadowy world of terror as “KSM,” his infamy grew with each horrific plot he masterminded. But his dark path began much earlier, rooted in a life of radicalism …
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CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity titan, is under fire from its shareholders following a colossal software failure that struck on July 19, 2024, leading to a global disruption impacting over 8 million computers. The lawsuit, initiated in federal court in Austin, Texas, accuses the company of misleading investors about the reliability of its software. Shareholders claim CrowdStrike’s …
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In a recent ruling by the Dubai Court of Appeal, Khaldoun Tabari, the former CEO of Drake & Scull International (DSI), along with ex-employee Saleh Muradwejj, has been ordered to pay AED 152 million (approximately $41 million) in damages. This decision covers both material and moral damages owed to the distressed contractor. The court has …
In a significant move to resolve a protracted legal conflict, Tanzania has agreed to a $90 million settlement with Australian mining firm Indiana Resources. This decision comes after a lengthy arbitration process at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). The settlement, finalized on July 29, 2024, addresses the earlier ICSID award of …
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In a significant turn of events, Indian ed-tech giant Byju’s is nearing a resolution in its ongoing $19 million dispute with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), according to insiders. This development comes after an Indian tribunal launched insolvency proceedings against the company earlier this month, triggered by the BCCI’s complaints over …
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In a recent collaboration, the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) hosted an in-depth workshop titled “Forensic Procedures in Field Accidents,” specifically designed for the Ministry of Defence personnel. This initiative marks a significant step in strengthening cooperation and providing specialized training in forensic sciences. The workshop, forming a part of a larger agreement between ADJD …
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In a landmark move, the Saudi Cabinet, under the leadership of King Salman bin Abdulaziz, has ratified the new Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority Law. This legislation marks a significant stride towards enhancing transparency and accountability within the Kingdom. The Cabinet session was not limited to domestic affairs. It also shed light on recent diplomatic exchanges …
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In a recent nationwide inspection blitz, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior has unearthed a staggering 19,817 violations spanning residency, border security, and labor laws. The campaign, which ran from July 11 to July 17, 2024, aimed to enforce stringent regulations across the Kingdom. Of the total infractions, 12,436 were related to residency issues, 4,881 pertained …
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In a decisive ruling, Justice M.A. Savage of the Lagos State High Court has mandated that three commercial banks lift restrictions on accounts held by Energen Oil and Gas Limited and Applause Global Services Nig, Ltd. The court’s order comes after the companies accused Providus Bank Limited and its CEO, Walter Akpani, of flouting earlier …
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In a strategic move aimed at revolutionizing inmate reform and integration, the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department’s Correctional and Rehabilitation Policies Committee recently convened to assess the implementation of its digital initiatives across facilities. Led by ADJD Under-Secretary Counselor Yousef Saeed Al Abri, the meeting scrutinized operational procedures, drawing insights from global best practices to enhance …
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