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UN court denies Mladic request for release on health grounds
THE HAGUE (Reuters) -A U.N. war crimes court on Tuesday denied an application by Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic, who is serving a life sentence for his role in the […]
FEMA to require states use terrorism prevention funds for migrant arrests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Emergency Management Agency will require states to spend part of their federal terrorism prevention funds on helping the Trump administration arrest migrants, as part of the […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks release on $50-million bond ahead of sentencing
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyers on Tuesday urged the judge who oversaw his sex crimes trial to release him from jail on a $50-million bond ahead of his […]
Analysis-World Court climate opinion turns up the legal heat on governments
THE HAGUE (Reuters) -A landmark opinion delivered by the United Nations’ highest court last week that governments must protect the climate is already being cited in courtrooms, as lawyers say […]
‘Thank God, we fled’: Thai grandmother returns to ruined home after border conflict
KANTHARALAK, Thailand (Reuters) -After hearing that a nearby convenience store had been hit by shelling from Cambodia last week, Koon Kantho quickly packed her essentials, locked up her home and […]
Displaced Sudanese stream home from Egypt after army retakes Khartoum
CAIRO (Reuters) -Toting large suitcases and bags of belongings, the Sudanese families crowding into Cairo’s main railway station hoped to be returning to relative stability after fleeing Sudan’s civil war. […]
Police seek clues to motive behind deadly mass shooting in Manhattan office tower
NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York City homicide detectives sought clues on Tuesday to what possessed a Las Vegas man to drive cross-country and storm into a Midtown Manhattan office tower […]
Legal cannabis blooms in Morocco but black market still beckons
BAB BERRED, Morocco (Reuters) -Beneath the blazing summer sun, Abderrahman Talbi surveyed the neat rows of flourishing cannabis blooms in compact fields, reflecting on how his life has changed since […]
Poland says Russian secret service hired Colombian for arson attacks
WARSAW (Reuters) -A Colombian national acting on behalf of Russian intelligence carried out two arson attacks in Poland last year, before setting fire to a bus depot in the Czech […]
Indian forces killed three “terrorists” behind Kashmir attack, home minister says
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian forces have killed three “terrorists” involved in the April attack on Hindu tourists in Jammu and Kashmir federal territory in which 26 men were killed and […]