Israeli officials seized a camera and broadcasting equipment belonging to The Associated Press in southern Israel on Tuesday, accusing the news organization of violating a new media law by providing images to Al Jazeera.
It has been two years since the U.S. and other Western countries imposed economic sanctions on Russia. The results are mixed.
A Greek judge dismissed a case Tuesday against nine Egyptian men accused of causing a shipwreck that killed hundreds of migrants last year and sent shockwaves through the European Union's border protection and asylum operations, after a prosecutor told the court Greece lacked jurisdiction.
The European Union on Tuesday reprimanded Kosovo over the unilateral closure of six branches of a Serbia-licensed bank, saying the move would negatively impact the life of the ethnic Serb minority living in northern Kosovo and damage Kosovo-Serbia normalization talks.
China on Tuesday sanctioned Mike Gallagher, a former Republican member of Congress from Wisconsin who has shown support for Taiwan.
Britain's High Court ruled Tuesday that new regulations that gave U.K. police more powers to intervene in protests are unlawful.
Religious discrimination is hurting children waiting for homes in foster care.
The antisemites over at the International Criminal Court continue their legal backflips to assert jurisdiction over the Gaza war ("ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu," web, May 20).
Prince Harry can't expand his privacy lawsuit against The Sun tabloid publisher to include allegations that Rupert Murdoch and some other executives were part of an effort to conceal and destroy evidence of unlawful information gathering, a London judge ruled Tuesday.
Police broke up a pro-Palestinian encampment Tuesday at the University of Michigan, less than a week after demonstrators showed up at the home of a school official and placed fake body bags on her lawn.
So far two crimes have been revealed during former President Donald Trump's alleged hush money trial ("Michael Cohen admits stealing $30K from Trump Organization," Web, May 20).
The Vatican made another big overture to China on Tuesday, reaffirming it poses no threat to Beijing's sovereignty and admitting that Catholic Western missionaries had made "errors" in past centuries in their zeal to convert the Chinese faithful.
Stocks on Wall Street were mixed in quiet premarket trading Tuesday as more retailers report solid results as they bring this quarter's earnings season to a close.
Donald Trump's reelection campaign called "The Apprentice," a film about the former U.S. president in the 1980s, "pure fiction" and vowed legal action following its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. But director Ali Abbasi is offering to privately screen the film for Trump.
The Louisiana state Senate gave final approval to legislation to ban ranked-choice voting, joining the backlash to the expansion of an election process that has helped Democrats flip Republican-leaning House districts in Alaska and Maine.
There is a better way forward for treating our soldiers. It involves thinking outside of the indoctrination box by learning an old therapy based on decades of published research.
Sorry, the screen is now up - no more snapping cute photos of Mount Fuji from a popular sidewalk spot in the Japanese town of Fujikawaguchiko.
Macy's sales and profits fell during the first quarter as higher costs and other financial challenges had customers pulling back on spending.
The death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, in a helicopter crash, has been met with wildly different reactions in that country. Dissidents are reportedly celebrating with fireworks while the ayatollahs are left to decide on successors who will reinforce the theocracy's hold on power and support its violent actions abroad.
The world's leading artificial intelligence companies pledged at the start of a mini-summit on AI to develop the technology safely, including pulling the plug if they can't rein in the most extreme risks.
Israel sought Tuesday to contain the fallout from a request by the chief prosecutor of the world's top war crimes court for arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, a move supported by three European countries, including key ally France.
Mark Twain once observed that history does not repeat, but it does rhyme. Those words have never been truer than at the present moment, as the world holds its collective breath in dreadful anticipation for what may next happen in the ongoing Mideast crisis that has plagued world affairs since the brutal Hamas attacks against Israel on October 7 of last year. After months of shadowboxing between Israel and Iran, fears abound that an actual war is about to erupt.
Congo's army spokesman on Tuesday released the name of the third American involved a foiled coup plot in Kinshasa, while family members in Utah gathered to mourn Christian Malanga, the eccentric leader of the brazen and ill-fated attack targeting the presidential palace over the weekend.
As the FTX collapse demonstrated in 2022, issuing and trading digital assets--including cryptocurrencies--need clear rules of the road.
As president, Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on foreign steel, which hurt Clips & Clamps Industries, a Michigan auto supplier -- raising its materials prices, making it harder to compete with overseas rivals and costing it several contracts.
