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An appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump’s ban on asylum applications in the United States is unlawful, dealing a setback to the administration’s immigration crackdown.
US judge orders release of a woman and her five children who were family of the 2025 Colorado fire attack suspect
The US State Department's top lawyer has argued that US President Donald Trump's war with Iran was launched in self-defense and to defend US ally Israel, arguing the bombing campaign was not the start of a new war but the continuation of an ongoing conflict.
Appellate panel finds president can’t circumvent laws that allow people to apply for asylum at the US-Mexico border
WASHINGTON — An appeals court on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending asylum access, a key pillar of the Republican president’s plan to crack down on migration at the southern border of the US.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals will make its newly approved gene therapy for a rare, genetic form of hearing loss available for free in the U.S. The company hasn't yet decided how much it will charge in other countries, Regeneron CEO Leonard Schleifer told CNBC on Friday."We haven't set a price yet, but they should pay t…
Redmond O’Neal, the troubled son of late Hollywood legends Ryan O’Neal and Farrah Fawcett, flashed a terrifying new tattoo during a court appearance on a slew of charges, including attempted murder.
Palestine Action defendants charged in connection with a break-in at an Elbit Systems factory targeted the Israeli arms company’s use of artificial intelligence, an English court heard on Friday.
The scents of old wood and cool stone hit you first as you walk around Al Qasimia School, which is thought to be the first formal school in the UAE. Established in the 1930s under an initiative by Sharjah's ruling family, it was also one of the first in the region to educate girls.
A court in Kosovo has convicted three ethnic Serbs on “terrorism” charges over their role in a deadly secession attempt near the country’s northern border in 2023.
A court in Kosovo has sentenced two Kosovo Serbs to life imprisonment and another to a 30-year jail term for taking part in what it described as a "terrorist" attack in September 2023.
Jada Pinkett Smith wants Will Smith’s ex-friend Bilaal Salaam to cover her legal fees in the $3 million emotional distress lawsuit brought against her last year.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul’s controversial proposal for a pied-à-terre tax in New York City could bring a wave of legal battles from wealthy New Yorkers avoid new levies, according to experts.
President Donald Trump speaks during an event on health care affordability in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A court of appeal in Kenya Friday overturned a ruling that affirmed the right to access abortion, setting up a legal clash that is likely to be appealed again to the Kenyan Supreme Court.
Palestine Action defendants charged in connection with a break-in at an Elbit Systems factory targeted the Israeli arms company’s use of artificial intelligence, an English court heard on Friday.
BY any measure, the International Criminal Court (ICC) rejected the jurisdiction challenge, despite the Philippines’ withdrawal from the ICC in 2018. The court ruled that it still has jurisdiction because crimes occurred while the Philippines was a member, a critical legal precedent. Confirming charges against forme…
I hope you can help clarify this matter. I have been with the company for four months since November 2025. However, without any reason, they decided that I will not be considered a regular employee because I allegedly failed to meet the company’s standards. Are they correct? Can my employment simply be terminated in…
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Esta imagen de la portada del libro, publicada por The New Press, muestra “Rap on Trial: Race, Lyrics, and Guilt in America” de Erik Nielson y Andrea L. Dennis. (The New Press via AP)
More than 130 public figures have written to the UK’s Court of Appeal expressing support for Palestine Action, days before a hearing to decide on the lawfulness of the government’s ban on the direct action group.
Judge James Boasberg, said prosecutors had produced ‘essentially zero evidence’ to suspect Powell of a crime
Judge James Boasberg, said prosecutors had produced ‘essentially zero evidence’ to suspect Powell of a crime
Nigeria has inaugurated a military court to try officers accused of involvement in a failed coup attempt, marking a significant step in the government’s response to a plot that authorities say could have ended decades of democratic rule.
Poland announced Friday it will file a legal challenge against the EU-Mercosur trade deal at the EU’s top court, in a largely symbolic gesture.
Eric Swalwell paid a hotshot Los Angeles lawyer $40,000 in campaign funds to defend him on television against sexual assault allegations that ultimately unraveled his political career, according to a recent financial disclosure.
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Gannon Ken Van Dyke was part of the operation to capture former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January and used his access to classified information to make money on the prediction market site Polymarket, the federal prosecutor’s office in New York said.
Kosovo police officers secure the area outside the Banjska monastery in the village of Banjska, Kosovo on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu, file)
Ghana summoned South Africa's envoy to the country on Thursday over several "xenophobic incidents," including one in which a legal Ghanaian immigrant was asked to return home and "fix his country."
First Ari Emanuel. Now UTA co-founder and senior partner Jim Berkus has been dragged into the RJ Cipriani-Jeff Shell legal drama.
Jurors at the Venice Biennale have disqualified Russian and Israeli artists from consideration for the prestigious Golden and Silver Lion awards this year, citing International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrants for the leaders of both countries.
Russia and Israel have been barred from winning the Venice Biennale’s top prizes after the exhibition’s jury moved to exclude countries whose leaders have been indicted by the International Criminal Court.
Three men and a teenager charged over an arson attack on Jewish community ambulances in north-west London have made their first Crown Court appearance at the Old Bailey.
(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)
The family of Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuerman is now shunned, gawked at and forced to remain in the Massapequa Park home where the evil father brutally killed seven women, their lawyer told The Post.
Statements made by Essex Police said to be about Daily Telegraph journalist Allison Pearson could be defamatory, a High Court judge has ruled.
WASHINGTON — Ohio Rep. Max Miller is mired in a messy custody battle with his ex-wife that has involved a police investigation into their 2-year-old’s broken collarbone, court documents reveal.
MANILA, Philippines – Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is going to trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for his crimes against humanity case.
The former doctor has been committed to stand trial on the charges against him. (Pixabay: Orzalaga)
Former Philippines' president Rodrigo Duterte will face trial at the International Criminal Court after judges on Thursday confirmed charges of crimes against humanity over his so-called "war on drugs."
Human Rights Watch has called on the government of Lebanon to “accede to the International Criminal Court’s Rome Statute” and submit a declaration allowing the Court to “investigate and prosecute crimes committed in Lebanon since October 2023,” according to the organisation’s post on X.
Sabrina Crawford among those refused because of rule change, which now also affects children of immigrants born in Italy
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A glamorous Miami anesthesiologist must have thought she hit the jackpot when her generous boyfriend gave her a luxury $6.2 million apartment to live in.
The India-U.S. trade deal remains unsigned after months of negotiations, with the Iran war and a U.S. court ruling against tariffs creating room for fresh bargaining — a delay experts warn could come at a cost.
A U.S. jury recently found Meta and YouTube liable in a landmark social media addiction trial, marking a major legal setback for the tech giants.
The owner of a service station in Sydney has been left fuming after a truck driver stole close to $3000 worth of petrol in one hit.A truck driver refuelled at Anthony Pincevic's Cranebrook petrol station recently, filling up one tank after another for 10 minutes.Pincevic said the driver then jumped back in the car…
A US judge has dismissed veteran singer Smokey Robinson's defamation claim against four former housekeepers who have accused him of sexual assault.
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