Mexican drug lord Francisco Javier Arellano Felix pleaded guilty in the US District Court for the Southern District of California Monday to running a continuing criminal enterprise and conspiracy to launder money. Prosecutors...
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have generally reacted favorably to President Bush's Monday nomination of former federal judge Michael B. Mukasey as the US Attorney General, showing support for Bush's bi-partisan efforts at nominating...
The Egyptian government has banned an annual gathering of the Muslim Brotherhood as part of its crackdown on opposition to the Egyptian government, a Brotherhood official said Sunday. The Brotherhood gathers annually...
The Supreme Court of Pakistan began hearing petitions Monday by parties opposing the re-election of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf while he serves as chief of Pakistan's army. The court hearings came the same day that...
The European Court of First Instance on Monday upheld the European Commission's (EC) 2004 landmark anti-trust ruling against Microsoft's appeal of the $613 million fine and order for Microsoft to share its...
Victims of Saddam Hussein's government filed a class action lawsuit against the Australian Wheat Board (AWB) and its US subsidiary in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York ,...
Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Thursday called for the resignation of Iraq Oil Minister Hussein al-Shahristani in response to Shahristani's remarks that oil contracts signed by the KRG with several global companies are illegal. At a Tuesday...
The Computer and Communications Industry Association (CCIA) released a report Wednesday saying that fair use exceptions to US copyright laws create more than $4.5 trillion in revenue in the...
Google called for new international laws to protect personal information online at a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) conference Friday, urging that an international body such as the...
China's Supreme People's Court handed down anticipated new guidelines for capital punishment cases Thursday, saying that swift executions should only be imposed on people who have committed heinous crimes, with "ironclad evidence...
