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15 Feb
Anonymous donations through India's electoral bonds are "unconstitutional," according to the country's Supreme Court. The ruling could affect billions in campaign funding as the country prepares for a national election.
4 Feb
It is the beginning, not the end for South Africa's complaint before the International Court of Justice in The Hague. The court finding that Israel must prevent genocidal acts in Gaza and allow humanitarian aid in but stopping shy of calling for a ceasefire.
24 Jan
Thailand's Constitutional Court has cleared former candidate for prime minister Pita Limjaroenrat of charges that could have seen him banned from politics. The 43-year-old has been reinstated as a lawmaker.
18 Jan
A jury previously found that Donald Trump sexually abused E. Jean Carroll in 1996, and defamed her in 2019 when he denied her allegations. Now another jury will decide how much Trump must pay in damages for defamation.
14 Jan
Former US President Donald Trump has warned that prosecuting him as a political opponent of his successor and likely election rival Joe Biden, would lead to "bedlam."
17 Dec
India's Supreme Court was considering several petitions that challenged a 2019 decision that revoked the region's limited autonomy and imposed direct rule.
17 Dec
A Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) court on Friday ordered the 'immediate and unconditional' release of ousted Niger President Mohammed Bazoum. The court ordered the reinstatement of Bazoum, who was overthrown July 26 by the military. "It is Mohammed Bazoum who represents the State of Niger.
13 Dec
The Zulu monarch does not have formal executive power but is hugely influential as a custodian of the ethnic group's traditional customs and land.
14 Nov
In the Philippines, former President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs killed thousands. His successor, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., has signaled his government will not cooperate with the ICC's investigation. DW visited campaigners who are gathering evidence.
27 Oct
An Italian mom won the right to evict her freeloading sons, both in their 40s, because they refused to do chores. An Italian mother successfully took her adult sons to court to evict them from her home. The men, aged 40 and 42, didn't contribute to household expenses or help with chores, per reports.
18 Oct
India's Supreme Court has said it cannot legalize same-sex marriage, saying the decision must rest with parliament. However, the court issued a directive "safeguarding rights" of the LGBTQ community.
16 Oct
Roger Federer has compared his ‘relaxed’ personality to Rafael Nadal, calling the Spaniard “a tiger in a cage” on the court. Federer was speaking at the Shanghai Masters, where he received the Icon Athlete Award and where he spoke on the ATP Tennis Radio Podcast.