A US Department of Defense analyst and two former officials of the pro-Israel lobbying group American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges of conspiring to obtain and disclose classified national defense information....

Leading Tuesday's states brief, the US Court of Appeals for the Eight Circuit ruled today that North Dakota may not use federal water pollution laws to challenge the Army Corps of Engineers' management of the...

Leading Tuesday's corporations and securities law news, JP Morgan Chase has settled with Enron for the bank's role in the accounting fraud that lead to Enron's bankruptcy . In a Tuesday press release , JP...

Kurdish leaders insisted Tuesday that they do not plan to secede from Iraq even though they want the new Iraqi constitution to provide the group the right to self-determination in order to protect themselves from potential...

Indicted former Rwandan government official Michel Bagaragaza surrendered himself to officials from the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda on Tuesday. Bagaragaza has been indicted on charges of conspiracy to commit genocide, genocide and complicity...

The Russian government approved a resolution Tuesday that authorized its formal withdrawal from the Russian-Estonian border agreements, the next-to-last phase that Russia must complete in order to satisfy international legal standards on the withdrawal from a treaty. The Russian-Estonian...

South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun said Tuesday that he intends to push for the elimination of a statute of limitations for future human rights violations in South Korea, but said that he isn't seeking to introduce retroactive...

A Lusaka magistrate court has held that the Zambian Director of Public Prosecutions has sufficient evidence to proceed with a trial against Patriotic Front President Michael Sata on espionage charges. Sata's trial will be held before the...

Angolan Supreme Court Justice Caetano de Sousa has been elected by the Angolan Parliament to serve as the head of the National Electoral Commission (CNE) tasked with supervising preparations for elections scheduled for the first...

A special session of the 10th US Circuit Court of Appeals meeting at the University of Utah Wednesday will hear arguments about a Utah state law that prohibits the desecration of the US flag . Several...