US Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty in High-Profile Assassination
US prosecutors seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione in the high-profile assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Peruvian Farmer’s Landmark Climate Case in German Court
Peruvian farmer Saul Lliuya’s case in a German court may set a global precedent for holding companies accountable for climate change damages.
Ex-Philippine Leader Duterte Lands in Netherlands for ICC Custody
Ex-Philippine President Duterte lands in the Netherlands amid ICC custody proceedings over his controversial war on drugs campaign, with Vice President Sara Duterte accompanying him.
China’s Courts Achieve Notable Declines in Violent and Financial Crimes in 2024
China’s Supreme People’s Court reports significant declines in violent and financial crimes in 2024, highlighting enhanced judicial effectiveness and strengthened protection of intellectual property rights.
South Korea’s Anti-Corruption Office Seeks Extension on Yoon’s Arrest Warrant
South Korea’s Corruption Investigation Office requests a court extension on the arrest warrant for impeached president Yoon Suk-yeol amid treason and abuse of authority allegations.
U.S. House Passes Antisemitism Awareness Act Amid Campus Protests
The U.S. House passes the Antisemitism Awareness Act amidst campus protests and arrests. Explore why lawmakers introduced the bill and what it means for free speech.
Mainland Returns Taiwan Fishermen After Minor Fishing Violations
The Chinese mainland has returned four Taiwan crew members accused of minor illegal fishing near Quanzhou City, Fujian Province. Another member is under investigation.
China Implements New Law to Guard State Secrets Starting September
China’s Premier Li Qiang signs new regulations to strengthen state secret protection, effective September 1, enhancing management and accountability.
China Introduces New Guidelines to Address ‘Taiwan Independence’ Separatism
China has enacted new guidelines to criminalize and punish individuals advocating for ‘Taiwan independence,’ reinforcing its stance on national unity and sovereignty.
HK Official Advocates Article 23 for Stability and Prosperity
Hong Kong’s Deputy Secretary for Justice supports Article 23, highlighting its role in ensuring stability and aligning with international laws at the UNHRC.