WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – The US Supreme Court on Monday (Feb 22) paved the way for a New York City prosecutor to obtain former president Donald…
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He Calls the Tie a ‘Colonial Noose.’ Now It’s No Longer Mandatory.
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — A Maori politician who says a necktie is “a colonial noose” showed up in New Zealand’s Parliament without one this week.…
Navalny Back in Court, This Time in Defamation Case
MOSCOW — Aleksei A. Navalny, the jailed Russian opposition leader, faced a new criminal trial on Friday — this time on charges of slandering a…
House impeachment managers argue Trump was 'singularly responsible' for US Capitol riot
WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – The riot at the Capitol on Jan 6 was the direct result of a campaign by former President Donald Trump to undermine…
Aleksei Navalny Appears in Court for Decision on Prison Sentence
MOSCOW — Aleksei A. Navalny, Russia’s most prominent opposition leader, appeared in court on Tuesday at a hearing that could send him to a lengthy…
Ruling party dominates opposition-free vote in Kazakhstan
NUR-SULTAN (AFP) – Kazakhstan’s ruling party swept to victory in an opposition-free parliamentary election Sunday (Jan 10), cementing the Central Asian country’s authoritarian trajectory despite…
Senate Judiciary Committee votes to advance Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to advance Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate as Republicans powered past…
Controversy hits Suga, just 2½ weeks into tenure as PM
TOKYO – Just two and a half weeks into his tenure as Prime Minister, a controversy is already threatening to hurt Mr Yoshihide Suga’s sky-high…
Trump intends to nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court, CNN reports
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – President Donald Trump intends to nominate conservative federal appeals court judge Amy Coney Barrett to fill the vacancy on the US Supreme…
Trump heckled as he pays respects to late justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
WASHINGTON (AFP) – US President Donald Trump was heckled by protesters on Thursday (Sept 24) as he visited the Supreme Court to pay his respects…