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Reuters - A Swedish court on Thursday ordered the detention of Julian Assange, the founder of whistle blowing website WikiLeaks, on suspicion of rape and other sexual crimes, allegations he…

Time.com - In two separate instances, throwaway comments posted on Twitter have led to arrests in Britain. As more users share their private thoughts online, will more Twitterers find themselves…

Reuters - Myanmar’s top court rejected a final and largely symbolic appeal by detained Nobel peace prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi against her house arrest, her lawyer said on…

Reuters - U.S. citizen Lori Berenson was freed from a jail in Peru on Monday after serving 15 years of a 20-year sentence for working with leftist insurgents and will…

Reuters - A Ugandan newspaper that published names and pictures of what it said were homosexuals in Uganda and called on authorities to hang them has been ordered to cease…

Reuters - A prosecutor urged a U.S. war crimes tribunal on Saturday to sentence a young Canadian and admitted al Qaeda murderer to 25 more years in prison and said…

Reuters - A call by Shi’ite Lebanese militant group Hezbollah to boycott a U.N.-backed investigation into the 2005 assassination of statesman Rafik al-Hariri is an “attempt to obstruct justice,” the…

AP - Iraq’s highest court on Sunday ordered parliament back to work after a virtual seven-month recess, intensifying pressure to break the political stalemate that has held up formation of…

AP - Iraq’s highest court has ordered parliament back in session after a seven-month political impasse that has blocked formation of a new government.

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AP - Myanmar’s highest court has agreed to hear a final appeal to release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest, her lawyer said Thursday, pressing forward with…