Proposed EPA Rule Seeks to Limit Federal Oversight of Non-Navigable Waters
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Nov. 17 unveiled a proposed rule that would trim federal regulatory oversight of the nation’s non-navigable waters under...
Supreme Court Removes Block on Judgment Involving Late Filipino Leader’s $40 Million
The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 14 allowed a judgment to take effect that gives the Republic of the Philippines control over $40 million...
Pentagon Announces 6 Critical Areas for Research and Development
The Pentagon on Nov. 17 announced that it would designate six “Critical Technology Areas (CTAs)” to focus government funding for research and innovation in...
Seattle Elects Democratic Socialist
Seattle will be led by a democratic socialist after incumbent Bruce Harrell, a Democrat, conceded the city’s mayoral race on Nov. 13 following the...
Ashurst makes Japan finance, capital markets partner hire; announces merger
November 18, 2025 British law firm Ashurst has appointed Chihiro Ashizawa as a partner in its global loans & global markets practice. Based in...
The Philippines’ political chameleon: Juan Ponce Enrile’s complicated legacy
The death of Juan Ponce Enrile has brought an end to one of the most complicated lives in Philippine politics – a man I...
‘Significant gains’: US review evaluates ‘Made in China 2025’ advancements
Beijing has not achieved all of its “Made in China 2025” (MIC2025) goals – particularly in aviation and integrated circuits – but has still...
Cambodian tycoon linked to scam empire owned luxury condo in Tokyo
The chairman of a Cambodia-based conglomerate indicted by US authorities over alleged large-scale investment fraud and money laundering had acquired a luxury property in...
Tesla Joins GM’s “De-China” Movement, Removes Chinese Parts from US Cars, Supply Chain Leaves
The U.S.-China trade dispute and rising geopolitical tensions have caused fluctuations in tariffs, prompting many U.S. companies to reduce their reliance on Chinese suppliers....