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US Trade Court Blocks Tariffs In Major Setback For Trump
A US federal court on Wednesday blocked most of Donald Trump’s sweeping import tariffs from going into effect, ruling that the president had overstepped his authority with the across-the-board global…
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French Court Jails Ex-Syria Rebel For 10 Years For War Crimes
A French court on Wednesday jailed a former Syrian Islamist rebel spokesman to 10 years for his role in atrocities committed in Syria’s civil war in the country’s first universal…
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German Court Sets Climate Precedent But Rejects Peruvian Farmer’s Claim
A German court on Wednesday rejected a climate case brought by a Peruvian farmer against energy giant RWE, but set a potentially important precedent on polluters’ liability for their carbon…
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French Court To Rule On Surgeon Who Abused Children For Decades
A French court is to give its verdict Wednesday in the trial of a surgeon who admitted to sexually abusing hundreds of patients over more than two decades, in one…
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Bangladesh Top Court Acquits Islamist Leader On Death Row: Lawyer
Bangladesh’s top court on Tuesday overturned a conviction against a key leader of the country’s main Islamist party, who had been on death row since being sentenced under the regime…
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Australian Woman ‘Loved’ Lunch Guests She Is Accused Of Killing: Court
An Australian woman told police she “loved” members of her husband’s family she was later accused of killing with poison mushrooms, a court heard Tuesday. Erin Patterson, 50, is charged…
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France’s TotalEnergies To Face Court In June In ‘Greenwashing’ Case
TotalEnergies will face a Paris civil court in June over allegations it made false advertisements about its climate pledges — an unprecedented case in France against a major fossil fuel…
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US Supreme Court says Federal Reserve is unique, easing worries over Trump’s ability to fire Powell
A US Supreme Court ruling on Thursday in a legal battle over President Donald Trump’s firing of two federal labour board members contained a line that eased, for now, worries…
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Trump Nominee Refuses to Answer If Officials Can Defy Court Orders: ‘You Don’t Need a Law Degree to Answer the Question’
Joseph Edlow, a Maryland attorney specializing in immigration law and policy, would be responsible for overseeing lawful immigration and supporting immigrants’ integration into the nation as the director of the…
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Romanian Court Rejects Far-right Candidate’s Election Appeal
Romania’s constitutional court on Thursday validated the results of the presidential run-off vote at the weekend, won by pro-European Nicusor Dan, after rejecting an appeal by his defeated far-right rival.…
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UK Court Reviews Chagos Islands Deal After Last-minute Legal Block
A British court on Thursday was reviewing the government’s deal to return the remote Chagos Islands to Mauritius after imposing a last-minute block on the accord. The hearing at London’s…
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UK Court Orders Last-minute Review Of Chagos Islands Deal
The High Court in London said it would examine Thursday the UK government’s deal to return the remote Chagos Islands to Mauritius after imposing a last-minute block on the accord.…
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US Top Court Allows Lifting Of Legal Protections For Venezuelans
The US Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration on Monday to end legal protections that have shielded some 350,000 Venezuelans from potential deportation. The top court granted a request by…
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US Supreme Court Blocks Trump Bid To Resume Venezuelan Deportations
The US Supreme Court on Friday blocked a bid by the Trump administration to resume deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members using an obscure wartime law, saying they were not…
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Japfa expected to delist on Jun 10 as court sanctions scheme of arrangement
Last day of trading of its shares will be on May 16; trading in the counter will be suspended from 9 am on May 19 [SINGAPORE] Agri-food company Japfa is…