President Bush Friday called on Sudan to resolve the conflict in its troubled Darfur region , asking the country's government to act in full compliance with the international desire for there to be peace. The Presidents remarks...
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The Miami federal judge presiding over the trial of terror suspect Jose Padilla on Friday rejected prosecutors' attempts to require Padilla’s defense attorneys to sign a "memorandum of understanding" regarding the security of secret evidence the...
The US Justice Department's Office of the Inspector General reported Friday that the FBI did not use the threat of terrorism investigations to intimidate political protesters at the 2004 Democratic and Republican national...
South Korean prosecutors in Seoul arrested Hyundai Motors Group CEO Chung Mong-koo Friday on charges of embezzlement, misappropriation and bribery. Prosecution spokesman Kang Chan-woo made the arrest announcement shortly after Seoul District Court Judge Lee...
The constitutional reform process in Bosnia and Herzegovina appears in disarray after the lower house of the Bosnian parliament voted earlier this week to reject a set of proposals backed by the US and the...
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Friday urged Libyan authorities to release five Bulgarian nurses who are accused of infecting over 400 patients, primarily children, with the HIV virus. The medics have been imprisoned since 1999...
The Administrative Court of Thailand on Friday called off by-elections scheduled for this weekend because there is a possibility that the results of the April 2 general election [BBC report; Thailand Election Commission...
Alabama Governor Bob Riley has signed the Rosa Parks Act , legislation that authorizes pardons for Rosa Parks , the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights activists convicted...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour has expressed concern at the human rights situation in Ethiopia after making a brief first-hand assessment in a visit earlier this week and holding talks...
An advisor to the Saudi Justice Ministry has said that Saudi Arabia is in the process of setting up a new state security court to try terror suspects, according to Saudi daily Okaz ....
