South Korea Court Upholds President Yoon’s Impeachment Over Martial Law

[ad_1] Seoul, South Korea: South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Friday upheld President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment over his disastrous martial law declaration, voting unanimously to strip him of office for violating the constitution. Yoon, 64, was suspended by lawmakers over his December 3 attempt to subvert civilian rule, which saw armed soldiers deployed to parliament….

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Trump Must Pay $741,000 Legal Bill Over Failed Lawsuit, Rules UK Court

[ad_1] London: The High Court in London on Thursday ordered US President Donald Trump to pay £625,000 ($741,000) in legal costs after he unsuccessfully sued a former British spy over a salacious dossier. Trump had sought to bring a suit against former MI6 officer Christopher Steele who authored the so-called Steele dossier which alleged the…

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Trump Disappointed By Wisconsin Supreme Court Vote, Wins In Florida

[ad_1] Washington, United States: Donald Trump’s second presidency was dealt a spinning blow by voters in Wisconsin Tuesday as they elected a liberal to the state’s Supreme Court, despite his powerful advisor Elon Musk pouring millions into the race to sway the polls. Two months into his barnstorming return to the White House, Trump celebrated…

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Marine Le Pen Appeal Ruling Could Come Before 2027 Presidential Vote: French Court

[ad_1] Paris: A French appeals court said Tuesday it would examine Marine Le Pen’s case within a timeframe that could potentially allow the far-right leader to contest the 2027 presidential election if her conviction is overturned. In a court ruling many commentators called a political earthquake, Le Pen on Monday was given a prison term…

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UAE Court Sentences 3 To Death, 1 To Life Term For Murder Of Israeli Rabbi

[ad_1] Dubai: An Abu Dhabi court sentenced three people to death and one to life in prison on Monday for the November murder of an Israeli rabbi “with terrorist intention”, state media said. “The Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeals’ State Security Chamber has unanimously convicted the defendants of the kidnapping and murder of Moldovan-Israeli…

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Trump Goes To Supreme Court To Resist Rehiring Fired Federal Workers

[ad_1] Washington: President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court Monday to block a ruling by a lower court that demanded the White House rehire thousands of fired government workers. The administration has been thwarted or held up by judges in a number of its signature policy initiatives, including on immigration and upending government spending. A…

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US Court Blocks Trump’s Transgender Military Ban

[ad_1] Donald Trump in late January banned transgender people from the armed forces. Washington: A US federal judge on Tuesday suspended the Trump administration’s ban on transgender people serving in the military, citing the principle of equality. Referencing the US Declaration of Independence, which states that all humans are “created equal,” the judge suspended President…

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‘Confident’ Of Winning Court Battle Over Deportations: White House

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump. Washington: The White House said Monday it was “wholly confident” of winning in court after a judge ordered a hearing over the explusion of alleged members of a Venezuelan gang under wartime legislation. “This administration acted within the confines of the law,” President Donald Trump’s Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told…

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Spain Court Rejects Father’s Bid To Stop Daughter’s Euthanasia

[ad_1] Barcelona: A Spanish court on Monday said it had rejected an appeal by a father who tried to stop his young paraplegic daughter’s euthanasia in an unprecedented legal battle. The 24-year-old woman was due to undergo the procedure in August last year after the euthanasia board in the northeastern Catalonia region supported her request….

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