Myanmar signed on to a new Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) charter Monday, despite other ASEAN members' criticism of the country's human rights record and continued detention of opposition leader Aung San...
The European Commission (EC) announced Thursday that it has filed additional antitrust charges against microprocessor manufacturer Intel for anti-competitive actions it has allegedly taken against rival Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) . In a Supplementary...
Former US Attorney General John Ashcroft testified before the House Judiciary Committee Thursday, defending advice the Department of Justice (DOJ) gave the Bush administration on the legality of certain interrogation...
The UK officially completed its ratification of the EU reform treaty , formally known as the Treaty of Lisbon , by filing approval documents in Rome on Thursday. The Treaty was incorporated into British...
The Indonesian Supreme Court Thursday rejected the third appeal made by Mukhlas, Imam Samudra and Amrozi Nurhasyim of their convictions for the 2002 Bali nightclub bombings . Lawyers for the three said they had...
The Arab League , African Union (AU) and others have criticized the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor's Monday application for an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir [BBC...
Canada transferred US Army deserter Robin Long back to US custody Tuesday following a decision by the Federal Court of Canada denying his asylum request. Long is the first of an estimated 200 US military personnel avoiding...
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) said Monday that the US terrorist watchlist is too large, contains inaccuracies, and should include more safeguards to prevent the unnecessary targeting of passengers for additional security...
An Italian court Monday found 15 police officers and medical staff members guilty of abusing anti-globalization protesters who were taken into custody during the 2001 G8 summit in Genoa . The protesters said they...
Members of the US Senate Republican Conference Monday called for an end to delays in considering federal district and circuit court judges nominated by President George W. Bush. Members of the Conference said the delays...
