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1/14/2023 10:08:39 PM
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Friday authorized adding former President Jair Bolsonaro in its investigation into who incited the Jan. 8 riot in the nation's capital, as part of a broader crackdown to hold responsible parties to account.
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1/11/2023 7:11:58 PM
Iran's supreme court has temporarily suspended the execution of death row convict Mohammad Boroghani who was found guilty of charges related to the country's wave of protests, the judiciary said Wednesday.
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1/10/2023 10:22:12 AM
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government has wasted no time implementing its ultra-nationalist agenda, including adopting a seemingly petty ban on displaying the Palestinian flag and shaking the foundations of Israel's democracy with a proposed legal assault on the Supreme Court.
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1/4/2023 10:27:30 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's justice minister on Wednesday unveiled the new government's overhaul of the judicial system that aims to weaken the country's Supreme Court as the top Israeli legal official opposes ex-con as minister
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11/23/2022 1:00:18 PM
Britain's Supreme Court is due to rule Wednesday on whether Scotland can hold a vote on independence without the consent of the U.K. government, a case with huge implications for the future of the United Kingdom.
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11/22/2022 11:51:24 PM
The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the imminent handover of former President Donald Trump's tax returns to a congressional committee after a three-year legal fight.
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11/1/2022 7:05:40 PM
Brazil's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the federal highway police to immediately clear hundreds of roads across the country blocked by truck drivers protesting President Jair Bolsonaro's loss in the Oct. 30 election.
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10/23/2022 11:04:43 AM
Israel's Supreme Court on Sunday paved the way for the signing of a maritime border deal with Lebanon after it rejected appeals that the pact requires parliamentary approval. The signing is expected later this week.
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9/21/2022 12:55:04 PM
The United States on Wednesday urged the International Court of Justice to throw out a case brought by Iran seeking to claw back around $2 billion worth of frozen Iranian assets that the U.S. Supreme Court awarded to victims of a 1983 bombing in Lebanon and other attacks linked to Tehran.
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9/11/2022 8:45:40 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has affirmed Egypt's keenness to support the judicial authority's role in African societies in a meeting on Sunday with presidents of African constitutional and supreme courts.
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9/10/2022 3:16:12 PM
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly called on the heads of top African courts who are meeting in Cairo to formulate joint principles and constitutional guarantees to protect and develop the continent’s natural resources for "our peoples and future generations."
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9/1/2022 3:59:27 PM
Gunmen killed a judge on Yemen's Supreme Court in the capital Sanaa, officials said Thursday, and a senior official in the internationally recognized government accused militias allied to Houthi rebels in the slaying.
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8/25/2022 8:00:47 PM
Four more Republican-led states will ban almost all abortions this week as yet another slate of laws severely limiting the procedure takes effect following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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8/22/2022 9:44:53 PM
A Palestinian hunger striker held by Israel is in critical condition and could die at any moment from a range of maladies, a doctor who has examined him said Monday, after the country's Supreme Court rejected an appeal to release the man.
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8/22/2022 4:02:07 PM
Israel's Supreme Court has rejected an appeal to release a Palestinian detainee who has been on a hunger strike for several months to protest his detention without charge.
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8/15/2022 3:58:54 PM
Police in Moldova's capital Chisinau were investigating a string of bomb threats Monday at locations including at the country's supreme court and its international airport, authorities said.
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7/7/2022 7:01:28 PM
As Congress and now the Supreme Court stymie the Biden administration's efforts to curb climate change, one thing the president doesn't want - sky high gas prices - actually is nibbling away at emissions of heat-trapping gas.
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7/1/2022 2:21:47 PM
A new poll finds a growing percentage of Americans calling out abortion or women's rights as priorities for the government in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, especially among Democrats and those who support abortion access.
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6/30/2022 10:46:54 PM
The US Supreme Court on Thursday gave the administration of President Joe Biden the green light to end the so-called Remain in Mexico policy instituted by Donald Trump as part of his hardline approach to immigration.
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6/30/2022 5:01:08 PM
President Joe Biden said Thursday that the Supreme Court's decision ending a constitutional right to abortion is ``destabilizing'' and that he supports changing Senate rules to codify nationwide abortion protections.
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