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Argentina court sides with nuns in gender-based violence case against Archbishop of Salta – JURIST

The Argentine court issued a decisive ruling Friday condemning Archbishop Mario Cargnello of Salta, alongside three other clergy members, for their involvement in gender violence against a group of nuns.The case, which […]

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Crypto.com Debuts Crypto Trading Platform in South Korea

Crypto.com, the cryptocurrency exchange platform used by over 80 million customers worldwide, is launching its app in South Korea, enabling Korean retail users to trade select cryptocurrencies. Crypto.com retail customers based in […]

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Colombia requests to intervene in South Africa ICJ genocide case against Israel – JURIST

Colombia filed a declaration of intervention Friday in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel in the International Court of Justice (ICJ).Colombia argued that the court should allow it to join the case […]

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Ripple Dips Into Stablecoin Market, With Plans to Launch a Stablecoin on XRPL and Ethereum

Ripple, the provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, plans to launch a stablecoin, pegged 1:1 to the US dollar (USD). Ripple’s stablecoin will be 100 per cent backed by US dollar […]

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1,052 Myanmar civilian casualties in 2023 from landmines: UNICEF – JURIST

UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) revealed Wednesday the use of indiscriminate landmines in Myanmar has caused an increase in civilian casualties, with over 20 percent of them being children. Civilians in […]

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President Biden calls for immediate Gaza ceasefire in phone conversation with Israeli PM Netanyahu – JURIST

US President Joe Biden called for an immediate ceasefire to protect civilians and improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza on Thursday.A White House readout of a phone call Biden had with Israeli Prime […]

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Economy

Daniel Kahneman was a master of teasing questions

Winners of the Nobel prize in economics tend to sprinkle their papers with equations. Daniel Kahneman, who died on March 27th, populated his best-known work with characters and conundrums. Early readers encountered […]

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Economy

The Federal Reserve cleans up its money-printing mess

At this point, almost everyone in global markets is familiar with the notion of higher-for-longer interest rates. Soon, they are likely to meet another concept as important for understanding central-bank policy: less-for-longer […]

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Will FTX’s customers be repaid?

In the days after the fall of his crypto exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried opened a Google Doc and began to type. Beneath the title “probably bad ideas” he listed potential strategies, which included […]

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Paymentology and Rain Join Forces to Accelerate Digital Assets Market

Paymentology, a global issuer-processor, has partnered with Rain, a corporate spend management platform, to accelerate the digital asset business market in the Caribbean and Latin America. Together, Paymentology and Rain have launched […]

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Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST

The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]

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Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST

Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]

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Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST

The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]

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Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST

Amnesty International asserted Friday that African and global human rights bodies must urgently investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in the town of Merawi, Amhara region, […]

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