New shades of capitalism are emerging in China's tuckered out stock market as companies, at Beijing's behest, buy back their shares and pay record dividends to investors lying in wait for a so-far ...
How will the Georgia legislature impose lawsuit award limits?
Just a few days into Georgia's 2025 legislative session, proposed new limits on lawsuit awards is a priority trumpeted by business groups, some lawmakers and the governor alike as one of the top ... ( read original story ...)
Knesset approves draft bill allowing settlers ‘own’ occupied Palestinian land
The Knesset's Ministerial Committee for Legislation approved a draft bill that says anyone can purchase property rights in the occupied West Bank. ( read original story ...)
Andreas Malm and Armed Struggle: the Case of Palestine
Review of The Destruction of Palestine is the Destruction of the Earth by Andreas Malm (Verso, 2025) Andreas Malm–the author of the work under review–is currently a professor of human ecology at Lund ... ( read original story ...)
How Property Agents In Singapore Select Their Own Homes (And What You Can Learn)
When buying a home, who better to learn from than the experts? If you’re like many buyers, you may wonder whether your estate agent would follow the same advice they’re giving you. Would they make the ... ( read original story ...)
22 killed as residents of southern Lebanon defy Israeli orders not to return home
Three people were killed and 44 others injured by Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese government said, as residents of villages near the border defied orders by Israel’s military not to ... ( read original story ...)
Israel kills 22, wounds 124 as displaced south Lebanon residents force way back
Israeli forces killed 15 people and wounded 80 others Sunday when displaced residents of southern Lebanon defied Israel's decision not to withdraw from border villages and tried to return home. ( read original story ...)
Israel to Repeal Old Jordanian Ban on Land Sales to Jews
Israel’s Ministerial Committee has approved legislation advanced by the Land of Israel Caucus and Knesset member Moshe Solomon that will repeal a pre-1967 Jordanian law banning the sale of land to ... ( read original story ...)
IADRC urges greater use of commercial mediation to boost Sri Lanka’s FDIs
The International ADR Center (IADRC) recently called for greater use of commercial mediation to resolve business disputes in Sri Lanka, citing its potential to attract more Foreign Direct Investments ... ( read original story ...)
Gunmen shoot Kurdish man, destroy property in Kirkuk
KIRKUK, Iraq - A number of gunmen allegedly shot at a Kurdish man and destroyed a structure in Kirkuk in recent days. After he worked on the land and the house, a group of militants told Najat Nazim ... ( read original story ...)