ICJ weighs legal responsibility for climate change, ‘future of our planet’
Historic hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague have drawn to a close after more than 100 countries and international organisations presented arguments over two weeks…
ABC News agrees to pay $15 million to Trump’s presidential library to settle defamation suit filed by president-elect
ABC News agrees to pay $15 million to Trump’s presidential library to settle defamation suit filed by president-elect ByThe Associated Press December 14, 2024, 3:46 PM WASHINGTON — ABC News…
Enbridge pipeline spills 70,000 gallons of oil in Wisconsin
Officials say roughly 70,000 gallons of oil from a pipeline spilled into the ground in Wisconsin ByThe Associated Press December 14, 2024, 12:25 PM OAKLAND, Wis. — Roughly 70,000 gallons…
Can Syria’s new leadership establish a legal system to ensure fair trials?
Syrians demand justice for crimes committed during the Assad regime. Syria’s new administration is pledging accountability for crimes committed during the al-Assad family’s rule. About 150,000 people were detained and…
US Secretary of State Blinken acknowledges contact with Syria’s HTS rebels
The administration of President Joe Biden has acknowledged contact with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the Syrian opposition group that led the recent lightning offensive that toppled longtime leader Bashar al-Assad.…
Isak Andic, founder of Spanish fashion brand Mango, dies in accident, aged 71
Isak Andic, the founder of Spanish fashion brand Mango, has died after suffering an accident, the company said in a statement BARCELONA, Spain — Isak Andic, the founder of Spanish…
Former Manhattan prosecutor to represent suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO
NEW YORK — The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO has added a prominent defense lawyer to his legal team as Manhattan prosecutors work to return him from Pennsylvania…
Once taboo, more Japanese women are brewing sake
OKAYA, Japan — Not long after dawn, Japanese sake brewer Mie Takahashi checks the temperature of the mixture fermenting at her family’s 150-year-old sake brewery, Koten, nestled in the foothills…
Trump hosts Apple CEO at Mar-a-Lago as big tech leaders continue outreach to president-elect
Donald Trump is hosting Apple CEO Tim Cook for a Friday evening dinner at the president-elect’s Mar-a-Lago resort ByZEKE MILLER Associated Press and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press December 13, 2024,…
Court denies TikTok’s request to halt enforcement of potential US ban until Supreme Court review
A federal appeals court has left in place a mid-January deadline in a federal law requiring TikTok to be sold or face a ban in the United States ByHALELUYA HADERO…
