US District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer in New York rejected on Monday the Trump administration's request to unseal grand jury materials from the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case. The court took ...

From defending detainees held at the US naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba—many of whom were subjected to secret detention and torture by US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officials—to ...

Five Al Jazeera staff correspondents were reportedly killed late Sunday in a targeted Israeli strike on a press tent outside Gaza City's al-Shifa Hospital. The reported strike killed journalists ...

A Ugandan judge on Friday denied bail to opposition figure Kizza Besigye, jailed for nearly nine months on treason charges, ruled that the constitutionally mandated 180-day remand had not reached ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday placing Washington DC's police force under federal control, invoking emergency powers that face potential constitutional challenges over ...

The UN Security Council voiced concerns on Sunday regarding the violence and attacks against civilians in Syria’s Sweida region. The Security Council adopted a presidential statement, document ...

The Portuguese Constitutional Court on Friday declared a newly enacted bill amending the country's immigration rules unconstitutional. In the judgment, the Constitutional Court stressed that the ...

On Thursday, the High Court division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court dismissed the case against photojournalist and social activist Dr. Shahidul Alam, filed in 2018 under the now-repealed Section 57 ...

A UN Working Group on discrimination against women and girls has commended Zimbabwe for its constitutional commitment and legislative initiatives to advance gender equality, while urging stronger ...

More than 400 people were arrested on Saturday for showing support for Palestine Action, London’s Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) reported. The MPS added that an additional eight arrests were ...

A federal judge ordered Florida and federal officials on Thursday to halt further construction at the state’s controversial Everglades immigration detention complex—nicknamed “Alligator ...

A divided panel of the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit on Friday shut down a district court’s move to allow criminal-contempt prosecutions of federal officials involved in the rapid removal ...