Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. investigator on human rights in Iran has called for an independent inquiry...

By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - A bill allowing commercial agriculture and mining on protected tribal reservations in Brazil advanced...

LILONGWE (Reuters) - The former governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi, Dalitso Kabambe, and three other former senior officials...

KINSHASA (Reuters) - Congo's public prosecutor has asked the Senate to authorise a formal investigation into allegations former prime minister...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Tuesday ordered the arrest in absentia of Ivan Zhdanov, an ally of jailed...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's constitutional court on Tuesday sentenced ousted president Jacob Zuma to 15 months in jail for...

By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese art collector Joe Berardo, who was once one of the country's richest men...

By Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - When Jacob Zuma finally caved to pressure to quit as South African president in...

(Reuters) - The judge in the trial of deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday rejected a motion...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - A former senior journalist at Hong Kong's now-closed pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily was released from custody...

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's parliament on Tuesday approved in a final reading a law to impose jail sentences on officials...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -A former South Korean prosecutor-general announced on Tuesday his candidacy in next year's presidential election...

TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. Army Special Forces veteran Michael Taylor and his son Peter told a Tokyo court on Tuesday that...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - An opposition senator filed a formal criminal complaint at the Supreme Court on Monday against...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Russian appeals court on Monday upheld a nine-year prison sentence for Trevor Reed, a former U.S. Marine...

MADRID (Reuters) -The official autopsy on the body of John McAfee showed that he died by suicide in the Spanish...

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Libyan delegates began four days of U.N.-facilitated talks on Monday aimed at creating the legal...

PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech President Milos Zeman, commenting on a Hungarian law that bans LGBT material from schools, told a...

BERLIN (Reuters) -German police are carrying out a helicopter search for a man who stabbed two passers-by in the eastern...

PARIS (Reuters) -France's highest administrative appeals court ruled on Monday that the hunting practice of trapping songbirds with glue was...