The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Thursday he had asked judges to allow a formal probe of Kenya's 2007-08 post-election violence ...
Steve Wynn and Elaine Wynn have struck a court-approved financial agreement that splits up their estimated $2Êbillion gambling empire and paves the way ...
Switzerland's top criminal court has accepted film-maker Roman Polanski's plea to be freed on bail from a Swiss jail where he is held for a 1977 US child sex case, an official told AFP Wednesday. "The Federal Penal Tribunal has asked us ...
Investigator: Congo massacre witnesses are threatened, court not sure it can protect them Witnesses testifying against two Congolese warlords at the International Criminal Court have been threatened and the court does not have the resources to fully protect them, a senior investigator ...
Two years after passing a civil unions law for gay and lesbian couples, Mexico City is preparing to debate gay marriage Two years after passing a civil unions law for gay and lesbian couples, Mexico City is preparing to debate gay marriage, ...
In this photo taken Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009 Drew Grande, of Manchester, N.H., left, Nicole Wilson, of Providence, R.I., center, and Josh Atwood, of Hampden, Maine, right, participate in a candlelight vigil in front of the Statehouse, in Providence. The vigil, sponsored ...
Rights group Amnesty International appealed Tuesday for the immediate release of Tunisian journalist Taoufik Ben Brik, who is facing jail on charges that he says are politically motivated. The 49-year-old will hear his fate on Thursday on charges of assaulting a woman ...
Former commander of the Patriotic Resistance Force, Germain Katanga, right, awaits the start of his trial at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. The International Criminal Court starts its second trial, focusing on a massacre that ...
FBI seeks public's help to find relatives of those killed in civil rights cold cases Over the last three years, the FBI scoured faded documents, interviewed aging lawmen and tracked down witnesses from killings that occurred decades ago, many of them involving ...
FILE - In this Nov. 16, 2009 file photo, Dr. Conrad Murray, a physician for the late pop star Michael Jackson, appears at a child support hearing at Clark County Family Court in Las Vegas. Edward Chernoff, a lawyer for Murray, says ...
Back in May, a high roller went public with his allegations that Harrahs Entertainment not only kept him drunk but provided him drugs to induce his massive gambling losses. Nevada gaming regulators say they are now investigating the claims but are reluctant ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, Representative Ike Skelton, cast doubt on Friday about the Obama administration's decision to try the September 11, 2001, conspirators in a U.S. criminal court. Skelton, a fellow Democrat of President ...
