Head of the UN Political Office for Somalia (UNPOS) Augustine Mahiga on Monday praised Somali leaders for their progress in the selection of the National Constituent Assembly (NCA) who will be...
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UN official praises Somalia progress toward transitional constitution
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Georgia Supreme Court halts Warren Hill execution
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Federal judge upholds secrecy of documents released by Wikileaks
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DOJ to investigate Pennsylvania voter ID law
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Germany court rules for Samsung in Apple patent dispute
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UN SG warns Syria against use of chemical weapons
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Bahrain urged to release all prisoners of conscience
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UN condemns recent coordinated attacks across Iraq
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Ukraine court further postpones tax evasion trial of former PM due to health
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International Maritime Bureau reports global piracy down by half in 2012
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The Supreme Court of Georgia on Monday unanimously granted a stay of execution for death row inmate Warren Lee Hill 90 minutes before he was scheduled to be executed by lethal injection ....
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia ruled Monday that the government is not required to release documents that are designated as secret, even though they have allegedly been made...
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating a law in Pennsylvania that requires voters to present photo identification before voting, according to a letter released on Monday. The letter, which was...
A German court on Tuesday ruled in favor of Samsung Electronics by upholding a lower court decision that rejected the request by Apple to ban the sale of South Korean company's Galaxy Tab...
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Monday expressed his concern that Syria could potentially use chemical weapons in its ongoing conflict. Ban expressed his hopes that the international community would keep a close eye on...
Amnesty International (AI) on Monday urged the government of Bahrain to release all prisoners of conscience immediately in the wake of an appeal by human rights activist Nabeel Rajab challenging his three-month...
The recent wave of violence in Iraq was condemned Monday by the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) . UN Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General (DSRSG) for Political Affairs Gyoray Busztin denounced the...
A Ukraine judge on Monday again postponed the tax evasion trial of former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko . Judge Kostyantyn Sadovsky for the court in the city of Kharkiv held that it would...
The International Chamber of Commerce International Maritime Bureau (IMB) on Monday reported that the number of global pirate attacks fell sharply in the first half of 2012. The IMB Piracy Reporting Centre (PRC)...
