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Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest following his conviction for witness-tampering and bribery, according to local media reports. The sentencing hearing on …

Just two weeks earlier, his daughter Paetongtarn was suspended as prime minister by the country’s Constitutional Court. Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra has testified in court, seeking to defend himself …

A civilian court of appeals says ex-Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin ‘had full legal authority’ to withdraw the plea agreement. Washington, DC – An appeals court in the United States has validated …

A jury in the United States has found musician Sean “Diddy” Combs guilty of prostitution-related offences but cleared him of more serious charges after a federal criminal trial. Combs, a …

Washington, DC – The United States Supreme Court has dealt a major blow to those challenging Donald Trump’s use of presidential power, in what the president and his allies have …

Houston, Texas – Oscar Gato Sanchez had gotten dressed up for his day in immigration court. The 25-year-old wore a red button-down, black slacks and dress shoes, his dark hair …

The United States Supreme Court has ruled that lower courts likely overstepped their authority in issuing nationwide injunctions against presidential actions, limiting the ability of the judicial branch to check …

ADVERTISEMENT People pursuing legal action over climate change are increasingly finding their cases reach the world’s highest courts, the largest analysis to date finds.  Between 2015 and 2024, 276 climate-related …

Court rules in favour of woman who says she was passed over for a work promotion because of her heterosexuality. The United States Supreme Court has issued a ruling that …

Bogota, Colombia – Colombian President Gustavo Petro has criticised a Guatemalan court order for the arrests of two senior Colombian officials, accusing the prosecutor’s office of being corrupt. Guatemalan Public …