India's top court calls for improved compensation for rape victims
NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - India's Supreme Court has directed all the country's states to formulate a uniform policy to provide compensation to victims of rape and other forms of sexual...
View ArticleIndia's top court says Gandhis need to face trial in graft case
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Supreme Court said on Friday that opposition leaders Sonia Gandhi and her son, Rahul, will have to face trial in a case involving the alleged misuse of party funds, but...
View ArticleIslamic sect outlaws mutilation
LEADERS of an Islamic sect that supported female genital mutilation have banned the practice in Australia after a Supreme Court trial ruled the custom illegal. Reported by Daily Telegraph 9 hours ago.
View ArticleClimate deal will live on, despite US blow: experts
Washington (AFP) Feb 13, 2016 In freezing President Barack Obama's plan to tackle carbon emissions, the US Supreme Court delivered a blow to a global climate deal - but experts say that US commitments...
View ArticleUSA’s ‘most provocative judge’ dead at 79
JUSTICE Antonin Scala, a pro-gun arch-conservative who pushed the US Supreme Court to the right over the past 30 years, has died, aged 79. Reported by Daily Telegraph 19 hours ago.
View ArticleDuring GOP debate, Donald Trump calls on Senate Majority Leader McConnell to...
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View ArticleMore: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says federal appeals...
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View ArticleDonald Trump to Jeb Bush: 'The war in Iraq was a big fat mistake'
Donald Trump and Jeb Bush launched into a bitter and at times deeply personal volley of insults Saturday at the Republican presidential debate, a forum where the ideological stakes were raised by the...
View ArticleDozens of alleged crime figures set to fight casino and racing bans
Dozens of alleged organised crime figures are poised to challenge police bans from Crown Casino and Victorian racetracks, with pending Supreme Court action against the force set to test the exclusion...
View ArticleCall to delay new judge
Judge Antonin Scalia, a towering conservative voice on the US Supreme Court, has died at the age of 79. Reported by The Australian 8 hours ago.
View ArticleCourt vacancy upends presidential race
THE unexpected death of US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has further inflamed an already heated presidential race. Reported by Daily Telegraph 8 hours ago.
View ArticleUS Vice President Biden on death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia:...
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View ArticlePhoto: Flowers placed at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC, for Justice...
Reported by Breaking News 6 hours ago.
View ArticleSupreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's body taken to funeral home in El Paso,...
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View ArticleIsrael's Netanyahu defends gas deal in rare Supreme Court visit
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Israel's top court on Sunday the country must forge ahead with developing a large natural gas field, with billions of dollars worth of...
View ArticleBail outcome tipped for Qld terror accused
AN alleged terror financier is expected to learn if his bail bid in Queensland's Supreme Court has been successful on Monday. Reported by Daily Telegraph 3 hours ago.
View ArticleEditor's note: WFAA, a local news station in Texas, reports that Supreme...
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View ArticlePhoto: Prepared and printed statement from the funeral home caring for...
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View ArticleObama to appoint new judge
US president to nominate successor after death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Reported by Herald Sun 27 minutes ago.
View ArticleReport: No autopsy to be performed on Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia,...
Reported by Breaking News 18 minutes ago.
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