... ls of the landmark 2015 Paris climate agreement - an outcome UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called disappointing. Many developing countries and campaigners had wanted to see much more explicit ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-16
... Europe’s landmark digital privacy law. “We want to be able to experiment without immediately running afoul of the GDPR provisions,” Twitter’s data protection officer Damien Kieran told Reuters in a p ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-03
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Monday oversaw the launch of a landmark pipeline that will transport natural gas from Siberia to northeast China, Reuters rep ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-03
... become a landmark of Chengdu. So the government gave green light to the mega project, which entailed total investment of over 40 billion yuan. But the building failed to achieve what it set out to do ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-29
... time in a landmark summit in Singapore in June last year to push forward negotiations the US hopes will lead to North Korea dismantling of its nuclear and missile programs. The talks have made no sign ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-19
... lifornia. Landmark settlement The deal does not include an admission of guilt or wrongdoing and is not tied to the criminal action against Low. “I am very pleased to confirm that a landmark comprehens ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-01
... s saw the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges ruling that granted the basic right to having their relationship recognized and enshrined for LGBTQIA+ couples. In distinct contrast, Hong Kong – as a former Br ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-23
... ts in the landmark ruling over a banned referendum and short-lived independence declaration were found guilty only of disobedience and not sentenced to prison. All defendants were acquitted of the mos ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-14
... d. Abiy’s landmark achievement to date is securing peace with neighboring Eritrea. What remains to be seen is whether Abiy – who joined the Ethiopian army in his teens and rose through the ruling EPRD ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-11
... owed by a landmark settlement with US authorities. He has also overseen BP’s efforts to address growing investor pressure to meet targets under the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement to fight climate change ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-04
Facebook can be ordered to police and remove illegal content worldwide, Europe’s top court said in a landmark ruling that rights activists say raises concerns some countries could use it to silence cr ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-04
California's State Senate last week approved a landmark bill that would require gig-economy companies like Uber and Lyft to treat workers as employees instead of independent contractors. The legislati ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-18
Apple will launch a legal challenge on Tuesday to a European Commission order to pay 13 billion euros (US$14.4 billion) in Irish back taxes in a landmark case in the EU’s crackdown on tax avoidance by ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-17
... those two landmark events, and no one – especially not Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor – has the crystal ball to know when it will end. But I am not whining. Come to think of it, I am no d ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-11
China will allow the import of soymeal livestock feed from Argentina for the first time under an agreement that will link the world’s top exporter of the feed with the top global consumer, Reuters rep ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-11
