Thursday, June 8, 2023

Former US President Donald Trump indicted in classified documents probe June 08, 2023 at 03:43PM

Donald Trump said Thursday he has been indicted over his handling of classified documents after leaving office, the US ex-president's most serious legal threat yet as a firestorm of criminal investigations imperil his bid for a second White House term.

'Bad dog!' US Supreme Court rules against chew toy maker June 08, 2023 at 07:32AM

Rishi Sunak talks Ukraine with Joe Biden, seeks to boost post-Brexit UK June 08, 2023 at 06:10AM

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan's defectors form new political party in latest setback June 08, 2023 at 05:37AM

A group of politicians that have quit former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s political party announced a new group, in the latest setback for the leader confronting Pakistan’s powerful army.Jahangir Khan Tareen, once considered the closest aide to Khan, will lead the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party, he announced at a news conference on Thursday.

Bomb explodes in Afghanistan in a memorial ceremony, killing Taliban official June 08, 2023 at 01:24AM

Imran appears before Islamabad High Court for hearings in multiple cases June 08, 2023 at 12:48AM

Japan ruling on same-sex marriage disappoints but 'a step forward' June 07, 2023 at 11:36PM

A Japanese court has deemed same-sex marriage bans constitutional, but has expressed concerns over the dignity and human rights of same-sex couples. The Fukuoka district court became the third in two years to uphold the ban, but the fifth ruling to raise other rights concerns. The ban has been ruled as unconstitutional twice, with a lack of legal protection for same-sex families said to violate their rights. Japan is the only G7 nation without legal protection for same-sex unions.