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Judge Denies Trump’s Appeal in Stormy Daniels Hush Money Conviction  

A United States judge has rejected former President Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn his conviction in the Stormy Daniels hush money case. Trump’s legal team argued that the Supreme Court's ruling granting immunity to former presidents should apply, but the judge disagreed.   Judge......

ABC News Settles Trump Defamation Lawsuit for $15 Million

A major news network has agreed to pay $15 million to resolve a defamation lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump. The settlement, which includes an additional $1 million in legal fees for Trump's attorney, was announced through public documents released on Saturday. The funds will be directed......

FBI’s Role in January 6 Riot Accountability and Criticism

The United States Department of Justice recently released an 88-page report assessing the intelligence gathered before the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot and the handling of that information by key agencies. The report, authored by the office of Inspector General Michael Horowitz, primarily focuses on......

Strengthening Cooperation Between Judicial and Human Rights Institutions in Morocco

In a significant step towards enhancing the protection of human rights and ensuring fair judicial processes, the Superior Council of the Judiciary (CSPJ) and the Delegation for Human Rights have signed a framework cooperation agreement. The agreement, finalized on Wednesday in Salé, aims to strengthen......

Queensland Implements Tough Youth Crime Laws Amid Controversy

Queensland has introduced stringent new legislation that allows children as young as 10 to face life sentences for murder, sparking significant debate about its potential impact. The "Making Queensland Safer" bill, a cornerstone of the LNP government's "adult crime, adult time"......

Swedish Prosecutor Closes Investigation into Alleged Rape Case Involving Kylian Mbappe

A Swedish prosecutor announced on Thursday that the investigation into the alleged rape and sexual assault case against French football star Kylian Mbappe has been officially closed. Prosecutor Marina Chirakova made the statement, explaining that the evidence available was insufficient to continue with......

Iranian Women Face Severe Penalties Under New Morality Laws

Iranian women could face harsh penalties, including the death sentence or up to 15 years in prison, under new morality laws that enforce compulsory dress codes. The legislation, introduced to promote "chastity and hijab," imposes severe consequences for defying mandatory veiling or engaging......

Trial Opens for Suspects in Amsterdam Attacks on Israeli Football Fans

The trial of five men accused of attacking Israeli football fans in Amsterdam last month has begun. The suspects, ranging in age from 19 to 32, face charges including attempted manslaughter following violent incidents that unfolded on November 8. The trial will be heard by a three-judge panel at the......

Suspect in CEO Murder to Challenge Extradition and Plead Not Guilty

The suspect in the tragic shooting death of Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, has announced his intention to plead not guilty and contest extradition from Pennsylvania to New York. The individual, identified as Luigi Mangione, appeared before a Pennsylvania court on Tuesday, where he was denied......

Moroccan Influencers and the Law: A Troubling Trend of Social Media Scandals

The sentencing of Moroccan social media personality Reda Bouzidi, known as "Ould Chinwiya," to three years in prison has reignited discussions about the ethical boundaries and responsibilities of influencers in the digital age. Bouzidi, alongside another influencer, "Bent Abbas,"......

Legal Battle Erupts as Jay-Z and Sean P Diddy Combs Face Allegations of Sexual Assault

A recent legal complaint filed in the United States accuses hip-hop icons Jay-Z and Sean P Diddy Combs of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl at a party following the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards. This case, which comes amid increasing revelations of misconduct within the entertainment industry, targets......

US Justice System Paves the Way for a Potential TikTok Ban

The American judicial system has taken a significant step toward a potential ban of TikTok, following a ruling that upholds the constitutionality of a new law aimed at protecting national security. This decision, announced Friday, mandates TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to sell its flagship......

Can Indian Billionaire Gautam Adani Face Trial in the US for Alleged Crimes in India?

Gautam Adani, the billionaire chairman of the Adani Group and one of the world’s wealthiest individuals, is at the center of a major legal storm. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused him, his nephew Sagar Adani, and five others of conspiring to pay approximately......