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FBI Director files $250m lawsuit against The Atlantic Kash Patel, the current FBI Director, has initiated a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic, alleging the magazine published f...
Concert cancellation announced amid controversy The Silesian Stadium in Chorzów, Poland, confirmed on Friday that Kanye West's upcoming concert, scheduled for 19 June, would not proceed. The venu...
Teen admits to creating deepfake porn in first national case A 19-year-old Australian man has become the first person prosecuted under new federal laws targeting the creation and distribution of...
Monkey selfie ignites global copyright debate A chance photograph taken by a crested black macaque in an Indonesian jungle in 2011 has triggered a legal storm over who owns art created by non...
Judge dismisses Trump's $10bn lawsuit over Epstein story A federal judge in Florida has dismissed former President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal an...
Web series confronts marital rape in India A new Hindi-language web series titled Chiraiya has ignited national conversations about marital rape, a topic long considered taboo in India. Released...
Former Australia cricketer charged after breath test David Warner, the retired Australian opening batter, was arrested in Sydney on Sunday for allegedly driving with a blood alcohol level more th...
Supreme Court examines Sabarimala temple ruling India's Supreme Court has begun hearings on petitions challenging its 2018 decision that allowed women of menstruating age to enter the Sabarimala...
Court overturns government ban on Muslim event A Paris administrative court ruled against a government decree banning the Annual Encounter of Muslims of France, allowing the four-day event to pro...
New legislation allows shared pet custody in Brazil Brazilian judges will soon have the authority to establish shared custody arrangements for pets when couples separate, reflecting the growing l...
Supreme Court questions Trump administration's bid to limit birthright citizenship The U.S. Supreme Court appeared doubtful Wednesday about President Donald Trump's attempt to end automatic citiz...
Trump confirms plans to attend Supreme Court arguments President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he will attend Wednesday's U.S. Supreme Court hearing on his administration's attempt t...
Court halts White House ballroom construction A federal judge has temporarily stopped construction of a new ballroom at the White House, ruling that the Trump administration failed to follow requ...
Landmark ruling leads to withdrawal of life support Harish Rana, a 31-year-old Indian man, died on Tuesday after the Supreme Court permitted the removal of his life-sustaining treatment, marking...
New amendments expand police authority Hong Kong authorities have granted police the power to compel individuals suspected of violating the National Security Law (NSL) to surrender passwords for...
Supreme Court hearing begins on Quebec's secularism law Canada's highest court will hear arguments this week in a landmark case challenging Quebec's Bill 21, a law that bans public sector workers...
Supreme Court hears challenge to Quebec's religious symbols ban Canada's highest court will begin a four-day hearing Monday on Quebec's law prohibiting public sector workers in positions of a...
Supreme Court permits withdrawal of life support for vegetative patient India's highest court has authorized the removal of life-sustaining treatment for Harish Rana, a 31-year-old man who has be...
Canadian leader calls for Prince Andrew's exclusion from throne line Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has demanded that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor be stripped of his place in the royal success...
Venezuela begins processing amnesty applications Venezuela's National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez announced on Saturday that 1,557 political prisoners have applied for amnesty under a law...
Updated 22 February 2026 - US President Donald Trump has escalated trade tensions by unveiling a 15% global tariff on imports, replacing measures struck down by the Supreme Court. Trump raises t...
Court rules Trump exceeded authority with emergency tariffs The US Supreme Court delivered a 6-3 decision on Friday, declaring that President Donald Trump overreached his constitutional powers by...
Starmer emphasizes legal equality amid Andrew allegations UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer reaffirmed on Thursday that no individual, including Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, is exempt from legal scru...
Trial date confirmed in Trump-BBC legal battle A Florida court has scheduled former U.S. President Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against the BBC for a two-week trial beginning February 2027,...
Landmark ruling recognizes same-sex co-ownership The Philippine Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex partners can be legally recognized as co-owners of property, marking a first in the conservat...
Public caning in Aceh sets record for severity A 21-year-old woman and her partner received a combined 140 cane strokes in Indonesia's Aceh province on Thursday for violating Sharia law by having...
Lawsuit filed over US strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat Relatives of two Trinidadian men killed in a US military operation off Venezuela have taken legal action against the American governmen...
Afghan woman freed after 13-day detention over gym operation The Taliban's supreme court confirmed on Thursday that 22-year-old Khadija Ahmadzada was released after spending nearly two weeks in c...
Trial begins for Hong Kong activists over Tiananmen vigils Three prominent activists went on trial in Hong Kong on Thursday, accused of inciting subversion under the city's national security law...
Supreme Court justices signal support for state bans During Tuesday's oral arguments, a majority of the U.S. Supreme Court's nine justices appeared inclined to uphold state laws prohibiting trans...
Court overturns Wyoming abortion restrictions Wyoming's highest court struck down two state laws on Tuesday that imposed a near-total ban on abortion, ruling they violated the state constitution'...
Supreme Court rejects bail pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam India's highest court on Monday refused bail to two prominent student activists, Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, who have been imp...
Democratic representative challenges Kennedy Center name change Ohio Congresswoman Joyce Beatty has filed a lawsuit to reverse the recent decision to rename the John F. Kennedy Center for the Per...
Lawmakers escalate pressure over incomplete Epstein documents Two U.S. congressmen are considering legal action against Attorney General Pam Bondi after her department released only a fraction of...
Divided town becomes flashpoint in US abortion debate Bristol, a community of 44,000 straddling the Virginia-Tennessee border, has become a battleground over abortion access since the 2022 Suprem...
Kennedy Center board approves renaming to Trump-Kennedy Center The White House announced Friday that the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will now bear former President Donald Trump...
Trump files $5bn lawsuit against BBC over edited speech Former US President Donald Trump has launched a $5 billion lawsuit against the BBC, alleging defamation and trade law violations over an ed...
Habba steps down following appeals court decision Alina Habba, former personal attorney to US President Donald Trump, has resigned as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor after a court ruled her a...
Supreme Court takes up landmark citizenship case The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether children born in America to undocumented parents are entitled to automatic citizenship under the Consti...
Costco sues US government to reclaim tariffs ahead of Supreme Court ruling Costco Wholesale has filed a lawsuit against the US government, seeking a full refund of import duties paid under tariff...
Netanyahu formally requests pardon in corruption cases Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has submitted a formal request for a presidential pardon to President Isaac Herzog, seeking to hal...
Quebec proposes expanded secularism laws, targeting public prayer and religious menus Quebec's governing Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) unveiled a new bill on Thursday to further restrict religiou...
Federal judge dismisses charges against Comey and James over prosecutor's appointment A federal judge dismissed indictments on Monday against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney...
Charges against Comey and James dismissed on procedural grounds A federal judge in Washington, D.C., dismissed criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General...
North Dakota Supreme Court upholds near-total abortion ban A divided North Dakota Supreme Court ruled Friday to uphold a state law criminalizing nearly all abortions, overturning a lower court's...
French court halts auction of Pascal's 17th-century calculating machine A Paris administrative court has temporarily blocked the export and auction of La Pascaline, a groundbreaking 1642 calculat...
BBC braces for $5bn legal battle with Trump over edited interview Donald Trump has escalated his threat of legal action against the BBC, now demanding between $1 billion and $5 billion in damages...
Trump announces legal action against BBC over speech edits US President Donald Trump declared on Friday he would sue the BBC for between $1 billion and $5 billion, accusing the broadcaster of dis...
Justice Department challenges California's new congressional districts The US Department of Justice filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against California, alleging the state's newly approved congre...
Trump threatens $1bn BBC lawsuit over Capitol riot documentary edits Former U.S. President Donald Trump has demanded the BBC issue a retraction, apology, and pay up to $1 billion in damages over...
BBC hit with $1 billion legal threat from Trump over Panorama documentary Donald Trump has threatened the BBC with a $1 billion lawsuit unless it retracts a Panorama documentary, issues an apolog...
Trump demands BBC retraction, threatens $1bn lawsuit over edited 2021 speech Former U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a legal threat against the BBC, demanding a full retraction of a Panoram...
Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Trump's National Guard Deployment to Portland A U.S. federal judge has issued a permanent injunction preventing President Donald Trump from deploying National Gua...
US lawmakers renew calls for Prince Andrew's testimony on Epstein ties Members of a US congressional committee investigating the Jeffrey Epstein case have intensified demands for Prince Andrew to...
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