A referendum on Portugal's strict abortion laws indicated Sunday that a majority of voters support loosening the current law , but turnout was likely too low to give the decision legal force. Exit polls from...
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European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso urged swift resolution on the issue of the European constitution at a press conference with Polish President Lech Kaczynski Saturday....
A US Bureau of Prisons evaluation has concluded that alleged terrorist Jose Padilla is competent to stand trial. Previous evaluations of Padilla by a psychiatrist and clinical psychologist suggested that...
The Canadian government of Conservative Party Prime Minister Stephen Harper will likely allow two provisions of its Anti-Terrorism Act to expire at the end of next week now that the opposition Liberal Party ...
US ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina Douglas McElhaney has told the Nezavisne Novine daily that the US wants the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) to stay open beyond the end of its scheduled trials...
A US Justice Department spokesman said late Friday that the federal appeals court decision giving suspected Iraq terrorist Shawqi Omar the right to argue his case before a US court will "inappropriately...
Russian President Vladimir Putin Saturday criticized what he called the "dangerous" use of force by the United States in the face of international law in a hard-hitting speech at...
Former Lebanese president Amin Gemayel has urged the Lebanese National Assembly to ratify a UN-approved agreement that would create an international tribunal to try suspects accused of assassinating former Lebanese...
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Friday upheld a 2004 ruling that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) had jurisdiction over tribunal businesses including casinos, placing the...
US District Judge Lawrence Karlton ruled in California Friday that the state's Proposition 83 could not be applied retroactively to sex offenders released before its approval because there was nothing in the...
