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  • Published on Oct 12, 2018

    Trump defends vast arms sales to Saudis despite U.S. resident journalist’s disappearance, outcry in Congress

    WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump defended continuing huge sales of U.S. weapons to Saudi Arabia on Thursday despite rising pressure from lawmakers to punish the kingdom over the disappearance of a Saudi journalist who lived in the United States and is …

    Source: Japan Times
  • Published on Oct 11, 2018

    WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump defended continuing huge sales of U.S. weapons to Saudi Arabia on Thursday ...

    WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump defended continuing huge sales of U.S. weapons to Saudi Arabia on Thursday despite rising pressure from lawmakers to punish the kingdom over the disappearance of a Saudi journalist who lived in the United States …

    Source: Philly
  • Published on Oct 13, 2018

    George Clooney: ‘I’m Amal Clooney’s Husband’

    Knowing his audience. George Clooney introduced himself to the crowd at the Variety Power of Women event sponsored by Audi at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills as his wife’s spouse on Friday, October 12. “Hi. I’m George. I’m Amal …

    Source: Us
  • Published on Oct 11, 2018

    U.S. raises pressure over missing journalist

    US raises pressure on Saudi Arabia over missing journalist [Courtesy] U.S. President Donald Trump increased pressure on Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to provide information on what happened to missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and said he wanted to get …

    Source: Standard Digital News
  • Published on Oct 11, 2018

    Fate of Saudi journalist tests U.S.-Saudi relationship

    By Jonathan Landay, Patricia Zengerle and Yara Bayoumy WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Under pressure from Congress, the Trump administration faces a dilemma: how to respond to the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi while ensuring that any punitive …

    Source: euronews
  • Published on Oct 15, 2018

    Daily Sabah chief Karagöz tapped to lead TRT World, Arabic

    Turkey's public broadcaster TRT on Monday named Serdar Karagöz as the new editor-in-chief of the International News Channels. One of the leading journalists on Turkey's global diplomacy and a graduate in media studies from New York's New …

    Source: Sabah
  • Published on Oct 12, 2018

    Journalist’s Disappearance Tests Saudi Ties

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Sword dancers. Gleaming palaces. Military jets streaming red, white and blue trails. President Donald Trump soaked up the grandeur of Saudi Arabia on his first foreign stop as president last year and envisioned huge benefits for the …

    Source: Kingman Leader Courier
  • Published on Oct 9, 2018

    U.S. Student, Barred From Israel Over Boycott, Goes to Court

    JERUSALEM — As a student at the University of Florida, Lara Alqasem served a recent stint as president of the tiny local chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine. The group typically had a single-digit membership, and one of its more notable political …

    Source: The New York Times
  • Published on Oct 12, 2018

    Nigerian lawyer, Adeola Oyinlade, wins International Bar Association’s Human Rights Award 2018

    A Nigerian human rights lawyer, Mr. Adeola Austin Oyinlade, has been declared winner of the International Bar Association’s Award for Outstanding Contribution by a Legal Practitioner to Human Rights for 2018. The prestigious award was presented to him at …

    Source: Nigerian Voice
  • Published on Oct 12, 2018

    Journalist’s disappearance tests Trump’s close Saudi ties

    Sword dancers. Gleaming palaces. Military jets streaming red, white and blue trails. President Donald Trump soaked up the grandeur of Saudi Arabia on his first foreign stop as president last year and envisioned huge benefits for the United States in …

    Source: The Sacramento Bee
  • Published on Oct 12, 2018

    US-Saudi relations imperiled by journalist’s disappearance

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Sword dancers. Gleaming palaces. Military jets streaming red, white and blue trails. President Donald Trump soaked up the grandeur of Saudi Arabia on his first foreign stop as president last year and envisioned huge benefits for the …

    Source: WFED
  • Published on Oct 12, 2018

    US-Saudi relations hit snag over journalist’s disappearance

    Sword dancers. Gleaming palaces. Military jets streaming red, white and blue trails. President Donald Trump soaked up the grandeur of Saudi Arabia on his first foreign stop as president last year and envisioned huge benefits for the United States in …

    Source: The Herald
  • Published on Oct 11, 2018

    We’re getting closer to understanding Saudi journalist’s disappearance –Trump

    U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said the authorities were getting closer to understanding the disappearance of Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, as Turkish investigators prepared to enter the Saudi consulate in Istanbul where he was last seen. “I …

    Source: Punch Newspapers
  • Published on Oct 3, 2018

    Columbus a humanitarian? Hardly. But he did play an important role in early human rights laws

    In the New World he supposedly discovered in 1492 — if you don’t count the millions who were living here already — Christopher Columbus’ is a reputation in eclipse. The sea captain-navigator whose explorations gave Spain a massive empire has also had laid …

    Source: Los Angeles Times
  • Published on Oct 9, 2018

    U.N. urges Turkey, Saudi Arabia to investigate journalist disappearance

    GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights office voiced deep concern on Tuesday at the “apparent enforced disappearance” and possible murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi a week ago and urged the two countries to investigate. A Saudi …

    Source: Reuters
  • Published on Oct 3, 2018

    South Korea reveals plan to break stalemate in U.S.-North Korea talks

    South Korea is proposing that the United States hold off on a demand for an inventory of North Korea’s nuclear weapons and accept the verified closure of a key North Korean nuclear facility as a next step in the negotiations, Seoul’s top diplomat said in …

    Source: The Washington Post
  • Published on Oct 14, 2018

    Amal Clooney Slams Trump for Mocking Christine Blasey Ford: 'A President Shouldn't Ridicule' Her

    Amal Clooney had a good reason for not attending Princess Eugenie’s wedding on Friday. Serving as one of the keynote speakers at the 2018 Pennsylvania Conference for Women that morning, the renowned human rights lawyer, 40, spoke out against President …

    Source: Yahoo! Voices
  • Published on Sep 29, 2018

    Amal Clooney fights to have imprisoned journalists pardoned at UN conference

    International human rights lawyer Amal Clooney speaks during a conference called "Press Behind Bars: Undermining Justice and Democracy," at the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters, Friday, Sept. 28, 2018. ( …

    Source: FOX News
  • Published on Oct 5, 2018

    Lawyer Clooney says client’s Nobel sends message

    The Latest on the awarding of the Nobel Prizes (all times local): 10:15 p.m. Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney says the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to her client Nadia Murad "sends a message that survivors of sexual violence must not be ignored, and …

    Source: The Herald
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20th ICPLR 2018 - International Conference on Psychology & Language Research (Sri Lanka), 25 Oct - 26 Oct, 2018

Date: 25-Oct-18 to 26-Oct-18
Location: Colombo / Sri Lanka
Conference Name: 20th ICPLR 2018 - International Conference on Psychology & Language Research (Sri Lanka), 25 Oct - 26 Oct, 2018 Registration:https://www.gplra.org/registration-form.php?id=65&status=registration Conference Dates: 25-26 October 2018 Conference Venue: Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka Deadline for Abstract/Paper Submissions: 24 October 2018 Contact E-Mail ID: info@gplra.org GPLRA President: Prof. Dahlia R. Domingo Themes: Language for Specific Purposes (LSP),Language for Occupational Purposes (LOP), Language support programmes, Developing language skills in learners, Learning and teaching strategies, Learning styles, Language testing and measurement, Interpersonal & intercultural communication, E-learning, Cognitive development approach in ...

2nd Arab Regional Conference - November 2018, Cairo

Date: 04-Nov-18 to 05-Nov-18
Location: Egypt
TOPICS INCLUDE: - Policy framework for investment - Recent and planned legislative changes affecting investment - Recent developments in the settlement of investment-related disputes - New investment projects and opportunities - Special issues and challenges of investment - Scope for reform

Power Purchase Agreement - Singapore

Date: 19-Nov-18 to 22-Nov-18
Location: Singapore / Singapore
“Structuring successful Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), managing competitive electricity markets & attracting merchant power investments” Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) http://www.infocusinternational.com/ppa Dates & Locations: 20 - 23 March 2018, Perth 23 - 26 April 2018, Dubai 17 - 20 September 2018, Johannesburg 19 - 22 November 2018, Singapore Overview There are many moving pieces affecting the future of electric power development in emerging market. Unlike the past Independent Power Project models, which featured standardised take-or-pay contracts – today’s market demands more innovative incentives to ensure better availability, better performance, as well as more attractive and sustainable mixtures of fuel sources. Economies throughout the region ...

African Regional Conference on the Environment, November 2018, Cape Town

Date: 28-Nov-18 to 30-Nov-18
Location: Cape Town / South Africa
Topics include: • The future of water supplies in Africa: addressing the water scarcity, ground water pollution, and sanitation challenges • Extractive industries: maintaining the balance between economic development and a sustainable environment • Wildlife conservation and biodiversity protection • Maritime issues in African coastal states: maritime security and ocean pollution • Climate change impacts on Africa: challenges and opportunities • Urban waste management in Africa’s cities • African regional and sub-regional judicial institutions: practical environment protection and enforcement mechanisms

IPBC Asia 2018, Shanghai, 2-4 December

Date: 02-Dec-18 to 04-Dec-18
Location: China
The Asia-Pacific region is cementing its position as the focus point for the international IP market as its rapid development drives deal making, IP investment and litigation trends. Against this background, IAM is pleased to be returning to Shanghai for the sixth IPBC Asia, hosted at the Ritz-Carlton Pudong on December 2 to 4 2018. The packed, fully bilingual programme (with simultaneous Chinese-English translations) will explore IP value creation strategies with a specifically Asian flavour, address the issues faced by the region’s rights holders as they expand their businesses overseas, and provide market insights and practical advice for international IP owners operating in the region.

21st Commonwealth Law Conference, 8-12 April 2019, Livingstone, Zambia

Date: 08-Apr-19 to 12-Apr-19
Location: Zambia
Commonwealth Lawyers Association alongwith the Law Association of Zambia will be presenting to you the 21st Commonwealth Law Conference on the theme: “The Rule of Law in Retreat? Challenges for the Modern Commonwealth.” The Commonwealth Law Conference has always been a unique event attracting the legal fraternity spread over the continents by offering a platform to discuss topical issues. We will be focusing on various streams on Corporate & Commercial, Constitutional & Human Rights, Legal & the Judicial Profession and also Contemporary Legal topics. At the conference, the young and veterans of the profession will be sharing their experience, from home and regional jurisdictions and from across the continents. Formal and informal interactions during the conference offer a ...
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