An Israeli court has awarded the country´s first divorce to a gay couple, which experts called an ironic milestone since same-sex marriages cannot be legally conducted in the Jewish state.
Catalonia is facing one of the biggest "threats" to its educational system since the fascist dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, according to the Catalan government.
A Chinese model has been given a suspended sentence of nine months in jail after posting racy photos of herself dressed as a policewoman online.
Securities regulators took aim at the Chinese affiliates of big global accounting firms Monday, after a wave of accounting debacles at publicly traded Chinese firms that led to billions of dollars of shareholder losses.
A Chinese model has been given a suspended sentence of nine months in jail after posting racy photos of herself dressed as a policewoman online.
News Corp on Monday fleshed out management details for when the media conglomerate splits in two, and disclosed that the News Corp. name will stay with the publishing assets.
The case concerns the obligation on lawyers to report "suspicions" concerning clients´ possible unlawful activities, as part of the European drive to combat money laundering.
A mum who sent her three-year-old son named "Jihad" to nursery school wearing a top bearing the words "I am a bomb" is to go on trial in France.
Egypt´s constitutional court on Sunday put off its much-awaited ruling on the legitimacy of the Islamist-led legislative assembly that drafted a new charter last week, accusing a crowd of Islamists outside the courthouse of intimidating its judges.
As the sun rose over Cairo on Friday, an assembly charged with crafting Egypt´s new constitution gave its final approval after 21 hours of haggling and the passage of all 234 articles.
After an exhaustive examination of British press ethics, a U.K. judge issued a withering assessment of some media practices and urged Parliament to pass a law creating a new voluntary regulatory body for the country´s newspapers.
A French appeals court Thursday reversed an earlier ruling, clearing Continental Airlines of criminal charges in connection with the crash of an Air France supersonic Concorde in 2000, a court official said.
Two BP Plc well-site managers and a former executive pleaded not guilty today to criminal charges growing out of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
A unit of German drugmaker Bayer AG sued India´s Lupin Ltd. in federal court alleging infringement of a U.S. patent for the birth-control pill Natazia.
Paul Ceglia pleaded not guilty to criminal charges that he faked evidence in his contract lawsuit against Facebook Inc. and its chief executive officer, Mark Zuckerberg.
Animal rights activists are suing a Southern California restaurant over its foie gras burger, alleging that the dish violates the state´s ban on the duck liver delicacy.
Google and federal officials are discussing a deal that would end nearly two years of investigation into claims of monopolistic behavior by the company without addressing the most serious charge — that it intentionally manipulates search results to harm competitors.
Wu Jialiang, CEO of Ralls Corp. is challenging Obama´s refusal on national security grounds to let him build a wind farm in America, marking the first such high level case in the US from a Chinese firm.
A US judge has ordered tobacco firms to pay for a public campaign laying out "past deception" over smoking risks.
A legal battle rooted in events that took place up to 40 years ago and 5,000 kilometres away in
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