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What to know about the man charged with trying to assassinate Trump in Florida

Ryan Routh’s court-appointed federal public defenders asked to be taken off the case, saying he had refused repeated attempts to meet with their team Separately, prosecutors trying...

Nigeria says jailed 44 for terrorism financing

Counterterrorism agency says it has now secured a total of 785 convictions involving terrorism-related offenses Nigeria is listed as a “gray list country” by world monitors due...

S Korea’s disgraced ex-president Yoon detained, again, over martial law

The latest arrest warrant was issued over concerns that Yoon would “destroy evidence” SEOUL - South Korea’s disgraced ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol was detained...

ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women and girls

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants Tuesday for the Taliban’s supreme leader and the head of Afghanistan’s Supreme Court on charges of persecuting women and girls since seizing...

US judge says government must release Columbia University protester Mahmoud Khalil

US District Judge Michael Farbiarz had ruled earlier that expelling Khalil from the US on those grounds was likely unconstitutional NEW YORK: A federal judge...

Bangladesh opens trial of ex-PM Hasina for crimes against humanity

Hearing broadcast live for first in special tribunal’s history Former home minister, ex-police chief ordered to be in court for second hearing on June 16

US Supreme Court to weigh case about public funds in religious schools

Nearly all 50 states already allow charter schools, which are privately managed but publicly funded If the Supreme Court sides with the Catholic Church, taxpayer funding for...

US Supreme Court intervenes to block Trump deportations

Trump justifies summary expulsions — and the detention of people in El Salvador — by insisting that he is cracking down on violent Venezuelan criminal gangs now classified by the...

Judge finds probable cause to hold Trump administration in contempt for violating deportation order

WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Wednesday said he has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court for violating his orders to turn around planes carrying deportees...

UK anti-Islam activist ‘Tommy Robinson’ loses appeal against prison sentence

Yaxley-Lennon was jailed in October after he admitted contempt of court by breaching an injunction banning him from repeating allegations against Jamal Hijazi LONDON: British...