Law

India's top court sets up safety task force after doctor's rape and murder

Hunter Biden loses bid to toss tax evasion case

Canada's exclusion of mental illness from assisted death challenged in court

Argentina judge halts deforestation of Chaco forest in rare move

South Africa’s Ramaphosa approves Electricity Reform Bill

UK's Mike Lynch missing after yacht sinks off Sicily, source says

As rioters fill overcrowded prisons, UK turns to police cells

Mexico's Morena proposes election of Supreme Court justices in June 2025

Longest jail terms for UK disorder handed down as prosecutors pursue riot charges

Slovak opposition calls vote on ministers' dismissal after sackings, prosecutor's release

Indian rape and murder case shows doctors' vulnerability, medics say

US citizen put in 2-month pre-trial detention, Russian court says

Kim Dotcom to be extradited from New Zealand after 12-year fight with US

UCLA must protect Jewish students' access to campus, judge rules

NATO air base in Geilenkirchen sealed off due to suspected sabotage, military says

Taylor Swift set for emotional London return after terror threat

Hong Kong activist gets three days in jail in prison complaint form case

Thai court says PM Srettha violated rules on ethics in cabinet appointment

Venezuela considers law to restrict foreign commentary on elections

Uganda court convicts LRA rebel commander of war crimes

Turkish police arrest masked man after five people stabbed, state media says

Dispossessor ransomware group shut down by US, European authorities

Trump says he will go back to Butler, where he was shot, in October

Health of detained Binance executive deteriorates in Nigerian prison, wife says

Harris presidential campaign finds legal world booster in Paul Weiss firm

Some US Sikhs fear Modi government is threatening, surveilling and doxxing them

Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' Zambada says he was ambushed in new account of US arrest

Sierra Leone court sentences soldiers to long jail terms for failed coup

Catalan separatist leader Puigdemont says he is in Belgium

'Fight back': Wrecked Liverpool library stands defiant against UK riots

Colombia's Petro suggests rebel group commander planning assassination

Poland says 62 former officials face charges over misuse of funds

BBC asks Huw Edwards to return salary paid since sex-offence arrest

Rapper Travis Scott arrested in Paris for bust-up with security guard

Catalan separatist party to reevaluate support for Spanish government

Puigdemont's 'magic' Catalan escape: a white getaway car and suspected rogue police

With let-up in UK's far-right riots, anti-racism groups plan next steps

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