ISLAMABAD — A prominent Pakistani television journalist who went missing more than four months ago after being arrested by police returned home Monday after being freed, police and his colleagues said. It is widely believed that Imran Riaz Khan, known for publicly supporting jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, was being held by security agencies. … Read more
COSTA DA CAPARICA, Portugal — Sofia Oliveira was 12 years old when catastrophic wildfires in central Portugal killed more than 100 people in 2017. She “felt it was now or never to raise our voices” as her country appeared to be in the grip of deadly human-caused climate change. Now a university student, Sofia and … Read more
Ukraine’s authorized battle in opposition to Russia over allegations of genocide utilized by Moscow to justify its 2022 invasion is resuming on the United Nations’ highest court docket ByMIKE CORDER Related Press September 18, 2023, 2:02 AM View of the Peace Palace which homes World Courtroom the place Ukraine’s authorized battle in opposition to Russia … Read more
JERUSALEM — Israel’s Supreme Courtroom on Tuesday delayed the primary of three pivotal hearings on the legality of the judicial overhaul, spearheaded by the far-right authorities of Benjamin Netanyahu, after the nation’s legal professional basic expressed staunch opposition to the plan. For the eight months because the coalition took energy, Justice Minister Yariv Levin, a … Read more
TOKYO — Japan’s Supreme Court docket on Monday dismissed Okinawa’s rejection of a central authorities plan to construct U.S. Marine Corps runways on the island and ordered the prefecture to approve it regardless of protests by locals who oppose the American troops’ presence. Monday’s ruling upheld a excessive court docket ruling in March that the … Read more
JERUSALEM — With the partitions stripped naked and furnishings dismantled, the east Jerusalem condominium is a far cry from the vividly-hued haven it was in early February, when members of the Zalabani household performed playing cards on the cobalt sofa and feasted on stewed rooster with richly spiced rice. That February dinner — a day … Read more
Former New York Metropolis mayor Rudy Giuliani.JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP through Getty Photos Rudy Giuliani mechanically misplaced a defamation lawsuit introduced by two election employees in Georgia. He was additionally slapped with greater than $130,000 in authorized charges. The choose stated the “cloak of victimization” Giuliani wears in public will not fly in her courtroom. Former New … Read more
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Dutch prosecutors demanded a 12-year jail sentence Tuesday for a former Pakistani cricketer accused of incitement to homicide firebrand anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders. The suspect, recognized by Wilders as Khalid Latif, is accused of providing a bounty of some 21,000 euros ($23,000) to anyone who killed Wilders. Latif didn’t seem within … Read more
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Dutch prosecutors demanded a 12-year jail sentence Tuesday for a former Pakistani cricketer accused of incitement to homicide firebrand anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders. The suspect, recognized by Wilders as Khalid Latif, is accused of providing a bounty of some 21,000 euros ($23,000) to anyone who killed Wilders. Latif didn’t seem within … Read more
Wall Avenue Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has appealed a Moscow court docket’s choice to increase his pretrial detention in Russia till the tip of November ByThe Related Press August 26, 2023, 11:33 AM FILE – Wall Avenue Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom on the Moscow Metropolis Court docket, … Read more