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Pakistan's top court rejects challenges to removal of ex-PM Sharif

Pakistan’sSupremeCourtonFridayrejectedpetitionsseekingareviewofitsJuly28rulingthatdisqualifiedPrimeMinisterNawazShariffromoffice,upholdingaverdictlikelytoinflue

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U.S. Supreme Court allows broad Trump refugee ban

TheU.S.SupremeCourtonTuesdayallowedPresidentDonaldTrumptobroadlyimplementabanonrefugeesenteringthecountryfromaroundtheworld.ThejusticesgrantedarequestfromtheTru

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Kenya sets date for repeat of presidential elections

Kenya'selectoralbodyonMondaysetOct.17forarepeatofpresidentialelectionsfollowingthedirectivefromtheSupremeCourtonFridaylastweek.TheIndependentElectoralandBoundar

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Thousands protest controversial Polish court reform

TensofthousandsofprotesterstooktothestreetsacrossPolandThursdayafterlawmakersadoptedacontroversialreformoftheSupremeCourtdespitethethreatofunprecedentedEUsancti

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India's top court suspends ban on trade in cattle for slaughter

India's Supreme Court suspended on Tuesday a government ban on the trade of cattle for slaughter, a boost for the multi-billion dollar beef and leather industries mostly run by members of the Muslim minority.

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US Supreme Court allows Trump's revised travel ban in part

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday announced that it has decided to allow President Donald Trump's controversial revised travel ban to go into effect in most instances and will review it in fall.

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Brazilian President refuses to resign despite corruption allegations

BRASILIA, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian President Michel Temer refused to resign on Thursday despite being implicated in corruption allegations.

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Trump urges Senate Republicans to crash Dem. resistance for Supreme Court nominee

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged Senate Republicans to take the so-called "nuclear option" to prevent Democrats from using a filibuster to block his Supreme Court pick.

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Louis Vuitton x Supreme: A Protean New York

Integrating Supreme and Louis Vuitton was the sort of challenge Kim Jones, a long-time connoisseur of cults, was put on the planet to meet.

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Britain's Supreme Court sets date for crucial Brexit hearing in London

​The highest law court in Britain, the Supreme Court, announced on Tuesday that the crucial Brexit hearing will start on December 5 in London and last four days.

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Brazil's Supreme Court denies Rousseff request for Temer to remain as interim president

​Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday denied requests filed by impeached President Dilma Rousseff asking for the impeachment vote against her to be suspended and for President Michel Temer to remain in an interim capacity.

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DPRK leader elected chairman of new state institution

Top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un on Wednesday was elected chairman of a newly-created institution at the 4th session of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly (SPA), or the country's parliament.

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U.S. Supreme Court blocks White House's immigration plan

​U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday delivered a heavy blow to the White House's immigration program by remaining in place a lower court's ruling that blocked the program.

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U.S. court says no warrant needed for cellphone location data

Police do not need a warrant to obtain a person's cellphone location data held by wireless carriers, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday, dealing a setback to privacy advocates.

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Trump's Supreme Court list: all conservative, some provocative

William Pryor, in urging the U.S. Supreme Court in 2003 to uphold a Texas law banning gay sex, argued against the notion that the U.S. Constitution should safeguard a person's choice of partners.

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India says British queen should keep her crown jewel

India should relinquish its claim to a huge diamond it has fought for decades to get back from the British, the government told the Supreme Court on Monday, because the stone was given to its former colonial ruler rather than stolen.