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Luxembourg Court Denies Iran Demand To Unblock Assets
A Luxembourg court on Wednesday denied a demand by Tehran to repatriate $1.6 billion of Iranian assets claimed by the...
David Rockefeller, Last Grandchild of John D. Rockefeller, Dies
David Rockefeller, a former head of Chase Manhattan bank and luminary in political and philanthropic circles, died...
Arkansas Court Rejects Appeal of One of 8 Inmates Set To Die In April
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an appeal from one of eight inmates facing execution next month, as the...
Priceless Van Goghs Or Just Plain Art?
On a Tuesday morning last month, Steve Meadows, a 66-year-old architect, actor, inventor and dabbler in art, left his...
US Judge Blocks New Trump Travel Ban
A federal judge in Hawaii has put President Donald Trump's revised travel ban on hold, issuing an emergency halt to the...
A US State Speeds Up Executions, Scheduling Eight In 10 Days
The US state of Arkansas is racing to execute eight death row inmates in 10 days next month to beat the expiration date...
Iran Rejects US Moves To Seize 9/11 Compensation Money
Iran said Tuesday it was "completely unfair" for US lawyers to try to seize its overseas assets as compensation for the...
Supreme Court Sends Transgender Rights Case Back To Lower Court
The US Supreme Court on Monday sent a key transgender rights case back to a lower court for reconsideration, after the...
Former Minister ‘mathematically Certain’ Special Prosecutor Will Target NDC
Former deputy Attorney-General Dominic Ayine has expressed concern the Special Prosecutor's office to be created by...
US Supreme Court Debates Ban On Accessing Social Media
The US Supreme Court on Monday took up a case involving a North Carolina law that bars registered sex offenders from...
Independent Prosecutor Can Cause Serious Havoc
A former deputy Interior minister has urged President Akufo-Addo to tread cautiously in creating an office of...
Transgender Students Decry ‘dangerous’ Trump Decision
Activists, parents and transgender students Thursday vowed to resist the Trump administration's "dangerous" reversal of...
US Supreme Court Blocks Death Sentence Over Racial Bias
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday blocked the death sentence against an African American man who challenged it as...
Fewer Teen Suicide Attempts In States With Gay Marriage
US states that implemented same-sex marriage legislation prior to its legalization at the federal level saw a drop in...
US Supreme Court Split On Border Shooting of Mexican Teen
The US Supreme Court appeared divided Tuesday as it weighed a thorny cross-border case involving the death of a young...
Mexican Mom Seeks Justice For Son Killed By US Border Guard
Guadalupe Guereca wants just one thing: "Justice." In a choked voice, the 59-year-old woman recounts the death of her...
Woman In US Abortion Legal Test Case Dies
Norma McCorvey, whose test case made abortions legal in the United States, has died aged 69. She was represented under...
Women May Need Partners’ Permission
A proposal which would force women to get permission from their sexual partner to allow them to have an abortion has...
When Anti-Terrorism Becomes Terrorism (End)
Since his mannerisms make him out as country or – as we say in Africa – a villager, his case may be more of naivety...