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In April 2021, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas issued a decree postponing parliamentary and presidential elections, which were scheduled to take place in May and July respectively. The then-85-year-old Palestinian leader justified his unwarranted decision as a result of a ‘dispute’ with Israel over the vote of Palestinians living in the occupied Palestinian city of … Continue reading "Abbas ‘Postponed’ Democracy – So, Who Speaks on Behalf of the Palestinian People?"

All eyes are on Teresa Ribera, after the Spanish politician has been tasked with steering Europe's green transition while balancing competitiveness, as part of the next EU Commission. In this episode, host Giada Santana and Environment hub editor Donagh Cagney analyse highlights and lowlights of the incoming environment and energy commissioners.

A new poll shows that California voters overwhelming support Proposition 36, sponsored by the California District Attorney's Assn. The November ballot measure would increase punishment for theft and hard drug offenses and impose required treatment for repetitive criminal addicts.

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We must urgently address the tension between profitability and sustainability

A 1960s three-star has been upgraded and updated to offer a modern take on the Italian beach holiday

Baseball cap-wearing populist Pablo Marçal has become serious contender to lead western hemisphere’s biggest city

He helped make Singapore a garden city, and the same ethos informs the design of his home. House and garden are one and the same, nature is invited in, and the outdoor spaces feel like extra rooms

Donald Trump complains that they are undermining the supremacy of the dollar

Despite interventionist industrial policy rhetoric, Canberra has maintained open trade and a market economy

Move to restrict financing to companies that fail to address carbon footprint widens gulf with US lenders

Plus, one of the billionaire Issa brothers steps back from Asda and the antitrust case rattling American fashion houses

Uptake of funds sold via ETF Connect has been hindered by strict interpretation of rules preventing promotion

Ugly boardroom brawl at Masimo has pitted founder Joe Kiani against activist investor Quentin Koffey

Local Social Democrats warn voters it’s ‘us or them’ in bid to defeat AfD in eastern state election

The nostalgia for classic kits is on the up. So are the prices

Chief Niranjan Gupta says launch into developed markets planned for mid-2025

The Swedish start-up is struggling to secure funds and has suffered a number of worker deaths

Incoming Spanish commissioner signals new era in how Brussels polices dealmaking

Mayor Sadiq Khan argues improvements are needed to stimulate housebuilding in the capital and regenerate neighbourhoods

But the healthcare system in the US still struggles to provide adequate care for those with serious mental illness

The then leader of the opposition did not originally specify the nature of the donation from Lord Waheed Alli

Investors desperate to get cash back are putting pressure on funds to capitulate on sales

Fintech’s short history includes leasing Archegos’s old offices and hiring a convicted fraudster