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Trump administration moves ahead with efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is moving ahead with its efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, two months after the Supreme Court allowed her to retain her job while she fights the president’s effort to terminate her over mortgage fraud allegations that she has denied.

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SC clarifies limits on precautionary hold departure orders

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has ruled that a precautionary hold departure order (PHDO) may be issued only in two instances: when the offense under investigation carries a minimum penalty of at least six years and one day of imprisonment, or when the respondent is a foreigner, regardless of the penalty.

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Jerusalem’s Armenians are under attack, and the world is looking away - opinion

Imagine Armenian youths walking daily past the Western Wall and routinely spitting on rabbis entering or leaving the site, desecrating Jewish holy places, or throwing stones at homes in the Jewish Quarter. How would the Israeli government, police, and public opinion react? Obviously, there would likely be swift arre…

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Trillanes drops cases vs 4 ex-soldiers who recanted; Baligod claims ex-senator orchestrated move

MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Friday said he had instructed his lawyer to withdraw the cases he filed against four former soldiers who recanted their earlier affidavits and allegations against him, the International Criminal Court (ICC) and other personalities.

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Exclusive: ICC judges order Taliban case split from Afghanistan probe that covers US troops

Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have ordered prosecutors to open a standalone investigation into allegations of gender persecution by the Taliban, separating it from the court's long-running Afghanistan war crimes probe that covered US nationals, Middle East Eye can reveal.

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