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Hundreds of Muslims and conservative Christians in Kenya protested outside the Supreme Court against its decision to reaffirm the LGBTQ community's right of association. Protesters argued th… Read More

The Delhi High Court has reserved its order on the pleas made by NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and Amit Chakravarty, head of the human resources department, against their arrest and p… Read More

The Saskatchewan government is set to introduce a bill to fast-track its controversial school pronoun policy, which would require schools to inform parents if a student under 16 wanted to ch… Read More

Former Haitian Senator Joseph Joel John has pleaded guilty to criminal charges in a U.S. court for his involvement in the 2021 assassination of former President Jovenel Moise. John, one of 1… Read More

Retired US doctor Thomas Chris Lang has lost his High Court appeal against his conviction for the murder of Brisbane socialite Maureen Boyce. Lang was found guilty twice of stabbing Boyce fi… Read More

The Aam Aadmi Party's Rajya Sabha member, Raghav Chadha, defended AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan amid ongoing raids by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Chadha accused the central agencies of bein… Read More

The Delhi High Court will announce its decision on the fate of Indian Mujahideen terrorist Ariz Khan on Thursday. Khan, also known as Junaid, was arrested in 2018, nearly a decade after the… Read More

The Madras High Court in Tamil Nadu, India, has declared that hospitals refusing to perform organ transplants if donors are not relatives are acting illegally. The court stated that the Tran… Read More

Caroline Ellison, the ex-girlfriend of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, testified in court about his concerns with his public image and his plan to raise money from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed… Read More

The Saskatchewan government will introduce Bill 137, the Parental Bill of Rights, and invoke the notwithstanding clause, which would prevent any judicial review of the legislation. The bill… Read More

The FBI and Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor are investigating the assets and financial activities of former Ghanaian Minister Cecilia Abena Dapaah and her associates in the United S… Read More

The Madras High Court recently termed the denial of pension to the family of a deceased government employee even 36 years after his death, an “inhumane act”. The court condemned… Read More

Niger's deposed President Mohamed Bazoum has been detained for 80 days with his wife and son. He refuses to resign and hopes to win his case in court. He is held in his residence without ele… Read More

Aine Leslie Davis, a British Muslim convert and former member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) group, has pleaded guilty to terrorism charges. Davis, who was once suspected of being part… Read More

Brazil's Supreme Court ruled that the legal theory of marco temporal, which would limit Indigenous land claims and open territories to extractive industries, is unconstitutional. However, la… Read More

The Philippine military chief has accused China's navy of dangerously shadowing a Philippine ship during a recent standoff in disputed waters. China's presence near Thitu island in the South… Read More

The Constitutional Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo has decided to judge former Prime Minister Augustin Matata "by default" in a trial for alleged embezzlement of public funds. Mata… Read More

The Supreme Court's decision to overturn affirmative action has made college admissions essays more important for high school students applying to colleges. This change has made the applicat… Read More

Former President Donald Trump was warned by a judge to keep his voice down during his New York civil fraud trial after he spoke aloud to his lawyers while a witness was testifying against hi… Read More

Suchetan Bhattacharjee, a 41-year-old transgender man, expressed a hint of hope in the Supreme Court's recent judgment on LGBTQAI+ rights, but also disappointment over the denial of legal re… Read More

Judge Arthur Engoron has threatened to hold former President Donald Trump in contempt for violating a gag order in his civil fraud trial. The judge ordered Trump to delete a disparaging soci… Read More

The Supreme Court of India recognized the need for greater civil rights for the LGBTQIA community but could not grant them extended rights. The court acknowledged the struggles faced by the… Read More

The Supreme Court has acquitted a woman who was convicted by a trial court for killing her newborn child due to a lack of conclusive evidence. The court stated that sentencing someone to lif… Read More

The Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral commission has released a provisional list of 24 candidates who have registered for the presidential elections on December 20. The candidates sti… Read More

The Delhi High Court has refused to grant permission for an organisation to hold a public meeting of around 10,000 people at Ramlila ground on October 29. The court stated that the event cou… Read More

A driver in northern Victoria was allegedly caught driving at 178km/hr in a 110km/hr zone. The police claim that the driver had a blood alcohol content level of 0.284, which is five times th… Read More

TikTok prankster Mizzy, whose real name is Bacari-Bronze O’Garro, has been banned from using social media after posting videos without consent. O'Garro was found guilty of breaching a… Read More

Lawyers representing the losing side in Nigeria's presidential election petition have expressed their dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court ruling which dismissed their petition and affirme… Read More

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has called for the scrapping of the NOTA (none of the above) option on electronic voting machines. Baghel stated that sometimes NOTA receives more… Read More

Hundreds of people rioted at the main airport in Russia's Dagestan region upon the arrival of a plane from Israel, chanting antisemitic slogans and waving Palestinian flags. The airport was… Read More

Joseph Czuba, a 71-year-old man, has pleaded not guilty to murder, attempted murder, and a hate crime after attacking a Palestinian American woman and her son in Illinois. The attack, which… Read More

A gun charge against Washington state Sen. Jeff Wilson has been dismissed by a Hong Kong court after he mistakenly carried a gun into the territory. Wilson, a Republican state senator, said… Read More

Wisconsin Democratic Governor Tony Evers has filed a lawsuit against the Republican-controlled Legislature, accusing them of obstructing basic government functions and blocking pay raises fo… Read More

A man in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for attacking a 16-year-old girl with a knife after she resisted his molestation attempts. The incident occurred on Ju… Read More

The Bombay High Court has ruled that a father cannot be charged with kidnapping if he takes his child away from the mother's custody. The court stated that as long as the father's rights as… Read More

The trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX, is entering its final stretch, with jurors being offered free pizza and Uber rides home. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan has extended the cou… Read More

The Supreme Court of India has stated that it would be difficult to strike down a part of the women's reservation law that states it will be implemented after the Census. The court refused t… Read More

A 41-year-old man has been charged with setting multiple fires in central Perth and Kings Park. The most recent fire occurred near Jacobs Ladder in the city's west, dangerously close to an a… Read More

Conservative MP Bob Stewart, aged 74, has been found guilty of racially abusing Bahraini activist Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei. The incident occurred outside the Foreign Office's Lancaster House in… Read More

A court in Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh has sentenced a 50-year-old man named Rajesh Jatav to 26 years of rigorous imprisonment for abducting and raping a three-year-old girl in 2021. The court al… Read More

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud stated that judges must retire in order for succeeding generations to identify errors of the past and update legal principles for society to evolve. Whi… Read More

The news article criticizes stories that are presented as heartwarming but are actually disturbing. It highlights three specific stories: a prank on a deaf child at Target, a Make-A-Wish eve… Read More

British comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused by an unnamed actress of sexually assaulting her on the set of the movie "Arthur" in 2010. The complaint was filed before the New Yo… Read More

The Manipur High Court has ordered the state government to lift the mobile internet ban in peaceful areas. The court directed the government to trial mobile towers in district headquarters u… Read More

South Africa's International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Naledi Pandor, called for a ceasefire in the Gaza war and the opening of humanitarian corridors during her address to the Nat… Read More

The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar has passed a bill to provide 65% reservation to OBCs, EBCs, SCs, and STs in government jobs and educational institutions, breaching the Supreme Court's 5… Read More

The International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor, Karim Khan, has provided an update to the United Nations Security Council on the progress of investigations into human trafficking in Libya… Read More

At least 16 people, including four policemen, were injured in violent protests at the Stade des Bareas in Madagascar's capital, Antananarivo. The demonstrations were organized by the opposit… Read More

MTV's "The Challenge" star C.T. Tamburello has finalized his divorce with Lilianet Solares after a year-long court battle. They have agreed to split custody of their 7-year-old son, Christop… Read More

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that the leader of an unrecognised political party has no right to government accommodation. The court dismissed a writ petition by Brijesh Gupta, pre… Read More

More than 800 people have been reported killed in an attack on the town of Ardamata in Sudan's Darfur region, according to doctors and the UN. The attack was carried out by fighters from a p… Read More

The Kenyan government has declared a public holiday to encourage residents to plant 100 million trees across the country. President William Ruto has pledged to plant 15 billion trees by 2032… Read More

Maryanne Trump Barry, sister of former President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 86. Barry was a federal appellate judge and was appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Cir… Read More

Thousands of people marched in Mexico City to demand justice for Jesús Ociel Baena, an influential LGBTQ+ figure who was found dead in his home after receiving death threats. Baena wa… Read More

A court in Mexico has sentenced 11 former police officers to 50 years in prison each for the 2021 slayings of 17 migrants and two Mexican citizens. The officers, who were members of an elite… Read More

Subrata Roy, founder and chief of the Sahara Group, has died at the age of 75 after a prolonged illness. He built a multi-billion dollar business empire but was embroiled in controversy and… Read More

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has ruled that failure to report crimes under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) is a bailable offence. The court stated that sin… Read More

Indian nurse Nimisha Priya has had her appeal rejected by Yemen's Supreme Court, upholding her death sentence for the murder of a Yemeni national. Priya, who has been in prison since 2017, w… Read More

The Madras High Court in India has stated that sites reserved for playgrounds and parks are crucial for the city and need to be preserved. The court was dealing with a writ plea against the… Read More

Senegal's Supreme Court has overturned a ruling that allowed jailed opposition figure Ousmane Sonko to run in the 2024 presidential election. The court ordered a retrial of the case, stating… Read More