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Law and Justice
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Iran: Two judges shot dead outside Supreme Court in Tehran
The Iranian judiciary said three judges were targeted in what it called an assassination attempt outside court.
US: What do Americans think about the looming TikTok ban?
The US top court has upheld the TikTok ban, set to take effect Sunday unless its China-based owner sells the platform.
How social media aids human trafficking and smuggling
How has social media changed the business of traffickers and people smugglers?
Pakistan: No way out of jail for ex-PM Imran Khan
Supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan were hoping for some reprieve from their leader's legal woes.
US President Biden commutes prison sentences of nearly 2,500
Those benefiting from Biden's decision are convicted of nonviolent drug offenses.
Russia: 3 Navalny lawyers sentenced to prison
A Russian court has sentenced three lawyers of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to between 3.5 and 5.5
Pakistan: Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan convicted of graft
A Pakistani anti-graft court sentenced the former prime minister to 14 years in prison in a land corruption case.
Suspected Moroccan spy in German custody
The man is suspected of spying on Moroccan opposition supporters in Germany on behalf of the Moroccan secret service.
South African: Rescue efforts end at abandoned mine shaft
Authorities said that at least 78 bodies were recovered from the Stilfontein mine. Labour unions
Indian Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan stabbed at Mumbai home
Khan's team said he underwent surgery and was in a stable condition.
South Korea: Yoon refuses to attend questioning
South Korean President Yoon's lawyer informed the press that he will not be appearing for questioning on Thursday.
How South Korean president's arrest could cause more turmoil
Thousands of police officers were involved in the operation to detain South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol.
South Korea's President Yoon arrested after standoff
Suspended South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained for briefly imposing martial law in December.
Could Israelis be prosecuted for war crimes in Germany?
A Belgian non-profit is trying to prosecute Israeli soldiers who leave Israel for alleged war crimes.
Bundesliga clubs lose appeal against paying policing costs
The company that operates the Bundesliga has lost an appeal against having to pay for policing costs.
'Dubai chocolate' must come from Dubai, German court rules
A German court has had its say in the trademark battle over what legally constitutes "Dubai chocolate."
Nigeria to spend seized money on rural electrification
The government plans to power rural communities with funds recovered from a former oil minister and her associates.
Germany investigating suspected Russian drones over air base
Authorities suspect that the spotting of at least 10 drones in one night is related to Russia's war in Ukraine.
Tanzanian activist Tsehai kidnapped in Kenya: Amnesty
Tanzanian rights activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai was reportedly abducted in Nairobi.
South Korea's Yoon to skip impeachment trial opening
The suspended president's team say he will not attend the impeachment hearing until safety issues are resolved
Switzerland, France press Iran after prison 'suicide'
The man was traveling in Iran as a tourist, Swiss authorities say, when he was arrested and suspected of espionage.
Trump avoids punishment in hush money case sentencing
President-elect Donald Trump will not receive a custodial sentence or fine but his felony conviction will be upheld.
North Carolina police shoot dead 'Pizzagate' gunman
The man was jailed in 2016 after firing his gun inside a Washington DC restaurant.
Alec Baldwin sues prosecutors over 'Rust' trial
In his lawsuit, Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin has alleged that the prosecutors intentionally mishandled evidence.
Swiss national found dead in Iran prison
The individual had been detained on accusations of spying.
Germany: Three indicted on charges of spying for China
Authorities have charged three German nationals for obtaining information about military technology for China.
South Africa's 'spaza' shop shutdown sparks tensions
The small convenience stores are at the center of a heated dispute over food safety and immigration.
Brazil says social media sites must respect domestic laws
The country's communication minister said Meta's decision to scrap its fact-checking program is "bad for demoracy."
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala freed from Iran prison
Cecilia Sala was freed after what the Italian government called "intense" diplomatic work.
US TikTok ban hangs in the balance as Trump asks for stay
With the US Supreme Court set to rule on a ban of Chinese-owned app TikTok, Donald Trump has asked the court for a stay.
Why Zimbabwe abolished the death penalty
AfricaLink host Cai Nebe speaks to Amnesty International's Lucia Masuka and Zimbabwe's Privilege Musvanhiri
Germany: Two dead after shooting in Baden-Württemberg
The alleged perpetrator was apprehended by police following a manhunt involving a helicopter and special forces.
German couple admit killing Ukrainian refugees for baby
A German couple have confessed to killing a Ukrainian refugee and her mother so that they could steal a newborn baby.
US releases 11 Yemen nationals from Guantanamo Bay
The latest release reduces the total population of the notorious US facility to 15.
The cocaine wars: Germany's fight against drug gangs
Criminal gangs use bombings, kidnappings, and torture, claiming innocent lives and alarming authorities.
Death toll from Magdeburg Christmas market attack rises to 6
A woman who was critically injured in the attack has succumbed to her injuries, prosecutors have said.
Ex-French President Sarkozy on trial over 'Libyan case'
Sarkozy has denied allegations he received campaign funding from the government of late Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi.
Indian journalist found dead in septic tank
Mukesh Chandrakar's body was found with severe injuries. He was known for reporting on corruption.
German police detain influencer over NYE firework incident
The suspect is accused of intentionally shooting a firework rocket into a Berlin apartment.
US cartoonist quits Washington Post over Trump, Bezos sketch
Illustrator Ann Telnaes has accused the Post of censoring a cartoon that took aim at US tech billionaires.
Danish police investigate mystery drone sightings
Drone sightings in Koege come amid rising Baltic Sea tensions. They also follow similar incidents elsewhere.
Myanmar junta releases prisoners to mark Independence Day
Myanmar’s military government announced it was releasing 5,864 prisoners under an amnesty to mark independence day.
US: Trump sentencing set for Jan. 10, judge signals no jail
US judge orders President-elect Trump’s criminal sentencing for Jan. 10, just 10 days before his inauguration.
Living in flooded homes: Climate change in the Philippines
Climate change is destroying islands in the Philippines. A ballet school in Peru brings hope to poor children.
New Orleans' Bourbon Street reopens as Sugar Bowl approaches
New Orleans is rebounding amid heightened security after a deadly truck rampage that left at least 14 people dead.
Germany: Two police officers in Berlin injured in explosion
The incident occurred in a north Berlin district. The wounded officers had been on patrol when an object exploded.
New Orleans reels as attacker's details emerge
The attacker, a 42-year-old Texas veteran, served 13 years in the US Army, including a deployment to Afghanistan.
Germany: Nearly 190 members of far-right groups wanted
The suspects are said to be members of Reichsbürger and Selbstverwalter groups that reject the modern German state.
Indian Dalit women, girls targeted by upper-caste rapists
Dalit women and girls in India are more likely to fall victim to rape. DW met a 12-year-old survivor and her family.
New Orleans: FBI probing terrorism after deadly truck attack
The FBI said an "IS" flag was found in the driver's vehicle after a truck ramming left at least 10 dead in New Orleans.
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