The new government of Thailand has dropped charges against 92 Muslim participants in a 2004 anti-government protest. The news comes a day after interim Prime Minister Chulanont Surayud apologized to Muslim leaders...

Medicaid assistance will be available to infants under the age of one year born in the US to illegal immigrants only if they have citizenship documentation, according to Bush administration officials quoted in the...

The first lady of Taiwan has been indicted on charges of embezzling $448,000 in state funds and falsifying documents. The state prosecutor's office says there is enough evidence of wrongdoing to also indict her husband President...

The government of Senegal indicated Thursday that it will reexamine its local laws in order to bring to justice former Chad dictator Hissene Habre , now living in Senegal. In 1992 a Chadian Truth Commission...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) delayed a vote on the proposed $82.2 billion merger of BellSouth and AT&T for the third time Thursday. The measure was previously delayed to allow Democrats on the...

US President George W. Bush urged voters at campaign rallies in Montana and Nevada Thursday to vote Republican so that the Senate can continue to confirm key judicial nominees "who will not legislate from the bench."...

The investigation into abuses committed during Argentina's Dirty War has been expanded to include the tenure of former President Isabel Peron , a government minister said Thursday. Peron, the wife of late President...

Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless v. Blackwell, November 2, 2006 . Read...

US v. Libby, US District Court for the District of Columbia, October 2, 2006 [ruling against allowing the testimony of memory experts in the CIA leak trial where Libby blames faulty memory for the false statements he has made to...

Petiton Alleging Violations of the Human Rights of Undocumented Workers in the United States, American Civil Liberties Union and National Employment Law Project, November 2, 2006 [petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights claiming the US is violating the...