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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif resigns after Supreme Court order to disqualify him
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday resigned from his post, his office said, hours after the country's Supreme Court disqualified him over ... World News -
Syrian central bank fails bid to exit Swiss sanctions list
Switzerland’s highest court rebuffed on Friday the Syrian central bank’s attempt to be removed from a Swiss sanctions list designed to put ... Economy -
After labeling their mother a murderer, sons in India now fighting to save her
Sheikh Morsalem and Sheikh Mainuddin were minors when they testified before a judge against their mother who was accused of murdering her husband. But ... Variety -
After 3 years in jail, Egyptian-American woman goes home on US military plane
An Egyptian-American woman detained in Egypt for nearly three years on human trafficking charges was flown back to the United States on Thursday on a ... Middle East -
Egypt acquits US-Egyptian citizen after 3-year legal ordeal
An Egyptian court on Sunday acquitted Aya Hijazi, a dual US-Egyptian citizen, after nearly three years of detention over accusations related to ... Middle East -
Trump administration appeals latest ruling blocking travel ban
The Donald Trump administration on Thursday appealed the ruling of a US federal judge who had a day prior maintained his freeze on the president&rsquo ... Middle East -
US judge extends court order blocking Trump travel ban
A federal judge in Hawaii indefinitely extended on Wednesday an order blocking enforcement of President Donald Trump’s revised ban on travel to ... Middle East -
US judge halts Trump’s new travel ban before it can go into effect
Just hours before President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban was set to go into effect, a US federal judge in Hawaii on Wednesday issued an ... World News -
Trial starts of teen accused of taking selfie with corpse
A trial is underway for an 18-year-old Pennsylvania man accused of fatally shooting a friend in the face and then taking a selfie with the victim’s body Variety -
Tunisia hands Ben Ali new jail term for corruption
The case also saw two other officials convicted, including a former minister for the environment who was jailed for five years Middle East -
US court set to hear arguments on Trump travel ban
Ten former US national security and foreign policy officials have filed a declaration arguing that the ban served no national security purposes Middle East -
Court rules Swiss Muslim girls must take swimming classes with boys
The European Court of Human Rights accepted that the refusal by authorities to exempt girls from the lessons interfered with their freedom of religion Variety -
Egypt approves bankruptcy law to spur investment
Aims to minimize need for companies or individuals to resort to courts Economy -
Amazon’s Alexa may have witnessed a murder, but will she talk?
Prosecutors have obtained a search warrant which would require Amazon to release any relevant data from the device Technology -
Egypt court orders novelist Naji freed
Rules to suspend his sentence while it examines his appeal Middle East -
Egypt court rejects appeal by Islamist militant over death sentence
Habara has been convicted in 2014 of killing 25 army conscripts in North Sinai in August 2013, near the border with Israel Middle East -
Judge orders Makkah crane crash defendants to attend session
A Saudi judge says all five defendants must appear before the court or else force will be used Gulf -
Egypt’s court rules part of protest law unconstitutional
The United Nations and rights groups had asked the government to reconsider the law Middle East -
Dubai drops case against UK woman charged after reporting rape
Dubai’s public prosecutor closed the case against the 25-year-old woman after examining a video concluding the act was consensual World News -
UAE court jails three men for involvement in banned groups
The agency did not identify the men or the organizations, but the UAE has been pursuing a crackdown on Islamists Gulf -
Iraq court overturns PM decision to scrap VP posts
The ruling is a blow to PM Abadi and would potentially return his predecessor and rival Nuri al-Maliki to a vice presidential post Middle East -
Parents of slain Palestinian teen want homes of son’s killers demolished
The Israeli Ministry of Public Security dismissed their petition, saying there is no Jewish terrorism Features -
Norway fines hairdresser for refusing Muslim in hijab
Court papers state that Hodne told Malika Bayan during a visit to the salon she would not serve 'people like her, go and find somewhere else' World News -
Pokemon Go ‘is blasphemous’, Indian court told
Game offended the religious sensibilities of Hindus and Jains by offering ‘virtual’ eggs Variety -
US judge tosses suit against Twitter for ISIS accounts
The suit accused Twitter of providing ‘material support’ to by letting accounts spread the message of the extremist group Digital -
Jail term for parents disobeying court orders in Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Justice has penalized 2,955 couples for refusing to comply with the court’s order this year Middle East -
Frenchman gets maximum jail term for visiting Islamist sites
Court set a sentence that was double what the prosecutor recommended World News -
Iran indicts Iranian-American businessman for no declared reason
Iran does not recognize dual nationality and treats detainees only as Iranian, depriving them of consular access Middle East -
Egypt appeals court acquits 33 convicted for April protests
An Egyptian defense lawyer says a Cairo appeals court has acquitted 33 protesters sentenced to two years in prison Middle East -
Israeli rights group rejects court demand
‘To demand lifting the confidentiality of testimonies would amount to simply demanding the end of Breaking The Silence’: NGO’s lawyer Middle East