A massive demonstration attended by thousands of people protesting the disappearance of Jorge Julio Lopez clogged the streets of Buenos Aires, Argentina on Wednesday. The protest represents the third time such a demonstration has taken place...
Four US Army soldiers have been ordered to face court-martial for allegedly murdering Iraqi detainees in Thar Thar, a town near Samarra, some 60 miles north of Baghdad. Pfc. Corey R. Clagett, Spc. William B. Hunsaker, Staff Sgt. Raymond...
Judge Richard Posner of the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit expressed skepticism Wednesday that an Indiana law requiring voters to show ID cards at the polls would prevent some citizens...
Hussein Rasheed, one of five co-defendants facing charges in the Saddam Hussein genocide trial , on Thursday claimed Iraqi court guards beat him in the presence of US witnesses after Chief Judge Mohammed Oreibi al-Khalifa threw...
Florida Judge Janet E. Ferris of the Leon County Circuit Court ordered that election supervisors be prohibited from affixing signs at polling places warning that votes for former US Rep. Mark Foley (R-FL)...
Several domestic and foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in Russia will be forced to shut down after missing Wednesday's deadline to obtain the necessary permits required by a controversial new law. Foreign-funded NGOs are required to register with the...
Britain's High Court on Thursday overturned a lower court ruling that London Mayor Ken Livingstone brought his office into disrepute by making controversial comments to a Jewish journalist. The court ruled that Livingstone's comments...
Lawmakers in the southern California city of Escondido approved an ordinance Wednesday that will prohibit landlords from renting their properties to illegal immigrants . The measure requires landlords to submit documentation to city...
Israel's High Court has urged the country's military to reconsider its ban on entry by Palestinians and allow a Palestinian woman to study in Israel . Sawsan Salameh was denied entry to Israel by the military after...
US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales insisted Wednesday that the newly-signed Military Commissions Act of 2006 that has drawn harsh criticism from rights groups and many legal experts...