The ruling military junta of Burkina Faso is allegedly discussing the reintroduction of the death penalty for terrorism and ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday asked a judge to move up the start of his criminal trial by three weeks, claiming the new date would better allow him to run for reelection. Adams’ attorney ...

Thousands of protesters in the Serbian capital Belgrade accused the country’s government on Monday of corruption and negligence, demanding political accountability after a roof collapse at a train ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) announced on Monday its decision to initiate an external investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against its top prosecutor Karim Khan. Päivi ...

A US federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the entry into force of a Louisiana law that would have required all public classrooms in the state to prominently display the Ten Commandments. The ...

The Supreme Court of India delivered a verdict condemning the practice known as 'bulldozer justice,' local media reported Sunday. The apex court of India categorically denounced unlawful demolitions ...

A coalition of major French newspapers announced legal action against social media company X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, alleging that the platform has been using their journalistic content ...

A Netherlands appeals court overturned a landmark 2021 ruling requiring Shell to cut its carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030 on Tuesday. This was a setback for the environmental advocacy group ...

A hīkoi (protest march) spanning the entirety of New Zealand's north island rallying against the government's ...

Lithuania's president Gitanas Nausėda criticized the Lithuanian parliament's leading coalition party's decision for entering into a coalition agreement with Nemunas Dawn, a nationalist, populist ...

Malaysia's High Court dismissed on Monday the Malaysian Bar's bid to overturn the decision to reduce former Prime Minister Najib Razak's prison sentence and fine for corruption, local media ...

Riots broke out on Monday evening in the Nieuw-West suburb of Amsterdam in the Netherlands over tensions surrounding a soccer match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv in which locals clashed ...