Topic: Law & Courts — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-12 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Former supreme court chief Andras Baka had been fired during ex-leader Orban’s time in power
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[2026-08-12 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Former supreme court chief Andras Baka had been fired during ex-leader Orban’s time in power
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[2026-08-11 23:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The trial of Malian commentator Youssouf Bathily, known as Ras Bath, and activist Rose opened on August 10 before the Bamako Court of Appeal, with both denying accusations of criminal association and undermining state institutions.
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[2026-08-11 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Trees line the Oiapoque River on the border between Brazil and French Guiana, in Oiapoque, Amapa state, Brazil, March 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)
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[2026-08-11 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Measures tied to alleged forced labour carry litigation risk, as localisation and procurement rules now weigh on Chinese firms, reports say
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[2026-08-11 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Washington] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Measures tied to alleged forced labour carry litigation risk, as localisation and procurement rules now weigh on Chinese firms, reports say
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[2026-08-11 22:20 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal has committed to challenge what he described as an “attempt” to delay Filipinos’ right to suffrage as he criticized recent proposals to extend the terms of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (BSK) officials, which would effectively postpone the elections scheduled this year.
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[2026-08-11 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte on Aug. 11, 2026 highlights a Commission on Audit (COA) credit notice covering the Department of Education’s confidential funds, saying the issuance showed the agency’s liquidation had been allowed in audit. Defense lawyer Michael Wesley Poa said the credit notice was issued in August 2024 for DepEd’s use of confidential funds in the first and second quarters.
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[2026-08-11 21:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: She was hit with a ‘grave threats’ charge in an ongoing Senate impeachment trial over an alleged assassination plot against the president
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[2026-08-11 21:58 UTC+10:00] [Senate] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: She was hit with a ‘grave threats’ charge in an ongoing Senate impeachment trial over an alleged assassination plot against the president
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[2026-08-11 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Luigi Mangione appears in New York state court in February 2025.
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[2026-08-11 21:10 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: VEEP. This file photo shows Vice President Sara Duterte.
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[2026-08-11 21:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Fifteen years after the first anti-regime protests, a court in Damascus has sentenced former president Bashar Al Assad and eight ex-officials to death.
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[2026-08-11 20:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: A Syrian court sentenced ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad along with his younger brother to death in absentia on Tuesday for crimes against humanity and war crimes during Syria's 14-year conflict that left about half a million people dead.
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[2026-08-11 20:42 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: AUDIT. COA auditor Xylene Del Campo testifies during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on August 11, 2026.
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[2026-08-11 20:40 UTC+10:00] [Syria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Verdict relates to atrocities committed during the country’s 14-year civil war in which about 500,000 people died
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[2026-08-11 20:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: DAMASCUS — A Syrian court on Tuesday sentenced former ruler Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia, after convicting him over charges of "war crimes" and "crimes against humanity" during the country's civil war.
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[2026-08-11 20:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A former Marine commander has appealed a three-year sentence recently upheld by an appellate court over the death of a young Marine during a search mission for heavy rain victims in 2023, sources said Tuesday.
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[2026-08-11 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A Damascus court sentenced Syria's former president Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher and former security official Atef Najib to death on Tuesday on charges of murder, torture and incitement to murder.
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[2026-08-11 20:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Former Assad official faces historic trial over the Syrian revolution crackdown.
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[2026-08-11 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Fact Check] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors.
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[2026-08-11 19:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Former Syrian president convicted of murder, torture and crimes against humanity after trial in Damascus following 2024 ousting
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[2026-08-11 19:59 UTC+10:00] [Alawite] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Former Syrian president convicted of murder, torture and crimes against humanity after trial in Damascus following 2024 ousting
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[2026-08-11 19:45 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Wrongfully imprisoned academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert, the ombudsman and a chorus of human rights advocates have voiced serious unease about the Carroll government’s plan to curtail the right of Victorian prisoners to access fresh air daily.
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[2026-08-11 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: It's been no secret that Russian authorities have increasingly cracked down on public speech which opposes the war in Ukraine, or as the Kremlin calls it - the special military operation. Any speech deemed 'unpatriotic' has also come under a legal microscope of late.
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[2026-08-11 19:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- A former Marine commander has appealed a three-year sentence recently upheld by an appellate court over the death of a young Marine during a search mission for heavy rain victims in 2023, sources said Tuesday.
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[2026-08-11 19:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A Syrian court has sentenced ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia, after convicting him of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.
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[2026-08-11 19:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Office of the Vice President, or OVP, failed to comply with government rules governing the use of confidential funds in the third quarter of 2023. This was stated by State Auditor Xylene del Campo, who testified at the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. She testified on the liquidation documents on the OVP's confidential activities.
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[2026-08-11 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-11 19:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BANGKOK (AP) — A Taiwanese court on Tuesday sentenced a woman who advocated for spouses born in mainland China to seven years in prison, after finding her guilty of conspiring with Chinese government officials and proxies to influence Taiwanese politics.
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[2026-08-11 19:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was convicted of premeditated murder of multiple people, including children, torture, arbitrary detention, and crimes against humanity, and was sentenced to death on Tuesday, Syria's official news agency SANA confirmed.
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[2026-08-11 19:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A coalition of farmers, consumer and environmental groups hold placards after a press conference at the Greenpeace office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Eileen Ng)
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[2026-08-11 19:00 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: MEET. Vice President Sara Duterte arrives at the Senate on July 7, 2026, to meet with her lawyers but did attend her impeachment trial.
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[2026-08-11 18:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A Damascus court sentenced Syria's former strongman Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher and former security official Atef Najib to death on Tuesday on charges of murder, torture and incitement to murder.
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[2026-08-11 18:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: By Jordanna Schriever
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[2026-08-11 18:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Ross Tighe told the court he was shot in the stomach by Darryl Valroy Young. (ABC News: Carole Howlett)
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[2026-08-11 18:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A Syrian court sentenced in absentia ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad along with his younger brother to death on Tuesday for crimes against humanity and war crimes during Syria’s 14-year conflict that left about half a million people dead.
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[2026-08-11 18:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A Damascus court on Tuesday sentenced former Syrian president Bashar Al Assad, his brother Maher and former security official Atef Najib to death on charges of murder, torture and incitement to murder.
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[2026-08-11 18:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A Damascus court on Tuesday sentenced nine former regime officials, including Bashar Al Assad, his brother Maher and security official Atef Najib, to death on charges of murder and torture.
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[2026-08-11 18:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a criminal case against Vice President Sara Duterte before a local court stemming from alleged threats she made against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and former Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez.
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[2026-08-11 18:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Syria’s ex-president Bashar al-Assad and Atef Najib, the former head of political security in southern Syria’s Deraa province, have been sentenced to death after being convicted of crimes during the country’s civil war.
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[2026-08-11 18:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Nearly three decades after Tupac Shakur was fatally shot in Las Vegas, the trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis has begun. Prosecutors accuse the former gang leader of orchestrating the killing, one of hip-hop’s most enduring mysteries.
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[2026-08-11 17:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: House prosecutor Lorna Kapunan on Aug. 11, 2026, describes the defense team’s decision to ignore repeated requests to meet and compare evidence as an 'unusual' strategy, after Senate impeachment court Presiding Officer Francis Escudero chides Vice President Sara Duterte’s lawyers for 'ghosting' the prosecution.
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[2026-08-11 17:28 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-08-11 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Court Ordered Mental Health Treatment
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[2026-08-11 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The Salameh Papers: Special report into allegations against former Lebanon banking chief
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[2026-08-11 16:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team said Tuesday Lee Eun-woo, former head of public broadcaster KTV, was referred to trial over allegations that he promoted insurrection in connection with former President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law imposition in 2024.
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[2026-08-11 15:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-11 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- The government has asked a Seoul court to postpone its ruling in a damages suit against North Korea over the 2020 demolition of the inter-Korean liaison office in the border town of Kaesong, a unification ministry official said Tuesday.
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[2026-08-11 15:27 UTC+10:00] [Victorian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: New Victorian premier delays proposed right to work from home two days a week until next July, despite Coalition support
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