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US EPA announces new rule to regulate excessive methane emissions
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a new rule that imposes fine on the oil and gas industry for excessive methane emissions. The rule is estimated to reduce 1.2 million metric ...
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ICJ to hear Armenia and Azerbaijan’s competing racial discrimination allegations
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Tuesday ruled that it has jurisdiction to hear competing racial discrimination allegations raised by Armenia and Azerbaijan against each other under the ...
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Georgia opposition withdraws from new ‘illegitimate’ parliament amid electoral ...
The two largest Georgian opposition coalitions, Coalition 4 Change (C4C) and United National Movement (UNM) announced Tuesday their rejection of mandates from the disputed October 26 election.
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President-elect Trump nominates controversial congressman Matt Gaetz for US attorney ...
President-elect Donald Trump nominated former congressman Matt Gaetz on Wednesday to be the 87th US Attorney General, representing a stunning reversal of fortunes for the embattled Gaetz who until ...
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New Zealand PM formally apologizes for decades of abuse in state and faith-based care
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon formally apologized in Parliament on Tuesday for decades of abuse in state and ...
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Pakistan dispatch: Lahore smog crisis poses challenge and opportunity for courts enforcing ...
Noor Ul Huda is a JURIST staff correspondent in Pakistan and a recent graduate of Punjab University Law College. She files this dispatch from Lahore. Lahore, Pakistan’s second-largest city with a ...
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US appeals court reverses decision allowing organizations to send pre-filled mail ballot ...
The US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit reversed and remanded a lower court ruling on Tuesday that allowed the organizations VoteAmerica and the Voter Participation Center (VPC) to send out ...
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Australia government bill targeting refugees and asylum seekers undermines High Court decision
Amnesty International Australia issued a statement on Tuesday denouncing the Federal Government’s newly proposed Bill ...
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Church of England head Justin Welby resigns amid abuse scandal
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby announced his resignation on Tuesday following an independent review that found ...
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Mexico authorities arrest security official for the murder of Chilpancingo’s mayor
The Attorney General's Office of the State of Guerrero (FGEGuerrero), the Mexican Army, and the National Guard of Mexico arrested a former prosecutor on Tuesday for the murder of Alejandro Arcos ...
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73% of English and Welsh sexual assault survivors’ mental health is damaged by ...
The results of a survey of 5,436 people (with approximately 3,000 analysed) who experienced sexual assault between July 2023 and June 2024 were released on Tuesday. It revealed that only 1/10 would ...
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UN special rapporteur demands due process in Philippines for journalist facing terrorism ...
The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, Irene Khan, condemned the Philippines on Monday for depriving a journalist of her right to a fair trial without delay. Khan urged the ...