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Oct 30, 2025

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Australia Creates New Right to Sue for Serious Privacy Breaches

A new federal privacy law came into force in Australia, introducing a statutory tort that allows individuals to sue for serious invasions of privacy. This landmark reform creates a new legal pathway for individuals to...

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Oct 30, 2025

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Navigating the Legal Landscape: Key Industry Updates (July 2025)

UK Parliament Approves Assisted Dying Bill In June 2025, the UK House of Commons passed a bill to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults in England and Wales, allowing them to end their lives with...

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Oct 30, 2025

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Israel and Iran Engage in Direct Military Strikes, Escalating Regional Conflict

In mid-June 2025, a long-simmering shadow war between Israel and Iran erupted into direct military conflict, marking a dangerous new phase of regional instability. The escalation began on June 13 with a series of Israeli...

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Oct 30, 2025

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Vera C. Rubin Observatory to Reveal First Images of Unseen Cosmos

The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is scheduled to release its first official images to the public on June 23, 2025. Equipped with the world's largest digital camera, the Chile-based observatory will embark on a...

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Oct 30, 2025

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ECHR Declines to Hold Italy Accountable for Libyan Migrant Pull-Backs

In a significant human rights ruling on June 12, 2025, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) declared inadmissible the case of S.S. and Others v. Italy, which concerned Italy's role in the interception of...

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Oct 30, 2025

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UN Report Reveals Record-Breaking Violations Against Children in Conflict

A United Nations report released on June 20, 2025, found that 2024 was the most devastating year for children in armed conflict in two decades. The UN verified 41,370 grave violations against children, a 25%...

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Oct 30, 2025

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US Congress Considers 10-Year Moratorium on State AI Laws

A sweeping federal bill that advanced through the U.S. House of Representatives in June 2025 contains a controversial provision that would impose a 10-year moratorium on states enforcing their own laws regulating artificial intelligence. The...

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Oct 30, 2025

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Canada Implements Ban on Replacement Workers in Federal Sector

On June 20, 2025, a new Canadian law, Bill C-58, came into force, prohibiting the use of replacement workers during strikes or lockouts in all federally regulated workplaces. This significant amendment to the Canada Labour...

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Oct 30, 2025

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UK Enacts Major Overhaul of Data Protection Laws

The UK's Data (Use and Access) Act received Royal Assent on June 19, 2025, enacting a significant update to the country's data protection framework. The new law amends the UK GDPR and the Data Protection...

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Oct 30, 2025

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EU AI Act Enters New Implementation Phase with New Obligations

The European Union's landmark Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act entered a critical new phase in June 2025, with several key obligations for companies coming into effect. Following the initial ban on "unacceptable risk" AI systems like...

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