A civil lawsuit alleging racial profiling by Japanese police began with testimony from plaintiffs on Monday. The lawsuit, filed by three residents of Japan, alleges that they were frequently stopped and questioned without valid reasons. The lawsuit targets the government and police,
Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have pleaded not guilty in a graft case alleging they accepted land from a real estate tycoon in exchange for laundered money. Prosecutors allege that the couple used their family charity to set up a
A judge in London threw out a lawsuit Thursday filed by former U.S. President Trump which claimed the infamous dossier and its “shocking and scandalous claims” harmed his reputation. “There are no compelling reasons to allow the claim to proceed to trial,”
Burundi’s internal affairs minister on Thursday announced the country was suspending diplomatic ties with Rwanda, closing their border and deporting Rwandan citizens, claiming it was a response to its neighbor’s alleged support for a rebel group that has been attacking Burundi. “(Rwandan
Anders Behring Breivik, a Norwegian right-wing extremist who killed 77 people in 2011, is suing the state for the second time, accusing the Justice Ministry of violating his human rights. Breivik claims that the isolation he has experienced since 2012 constitutes inhumane
Israeli tanks struck two structures on Thursday inside what the army said was a demilitarized zone in Syria, claiming the buildings violated a half-century-old cease-fire agreement between the two countries, the Israeli army said. The structures, it said, were being used by
Three Butler University women’s soccer players filed lawsuits Wednesday in the U.S. District Court in Indianapolis, alleging former athletic trainer Michael Howell sexually abused them and that they were not the only ones he victimized. The separate lawsuits detailed how Howell allegedly
Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya said Tuesday that she received an anonymous note alleging that her imprisoned husband, also an opposition figure, died behind bars. Siarhei Tsikhanouski, 44, a popular blogger and opposition activist, was arrested in 2020 after announcing plans to
Italian prosecutors have closed a COVID-19 investigation that accuses officials, including a former premier and a regional governor, of wrongdoing for failing to extend a lockdown zone in the early days of the pandemic to the northern city of Bergamo and adjacent
A judge has asked the Arizona hotel alleging misconduct by Hall of Famer Michael Irvin last week to provide names of those involved and video of the alleged incident. A woman said that she had an inappropriate encounter with Irvin at the