The US Supreme Court ruled on Monday that US citizens born in Jerusalem are not eligible to enter Israel as their country of birth on their passport applications. The decision was reportedly taken by a majority of six judges to three. So ...
Fast food chain KFC has filed a lawsuit against three Chinese companies, accusing them of spreading rumors on social media about cooking from allegedly genetically modified chicken. In the KFC statement, in particular, it is reported that one of the most widespread was the rumor that the chickens from which dishes are prepared in this network had six wings and eight ...
The trial of Washington Post journalist Jason Rezayan, accused of espionage, begins in Iran on Tuesday and will be held behind closed doors. According to the Iranian state news agency IRNA, the process will take place in the Revolutionary Court, which usually considers cases involving ...
67-year-old man Charles Abbott from the American city of Aspen tried to convince the judge that he would be protected by a stuffed owl with a bachelor's degree from Harvard University. Having placed the owl on the table, Charles stated that the owl Solomon was “very sensitive,” educated and quite savvy in legal matters.…
The shareholders of the YUKOS oil company have applied to the courts of the United States, France and Great Britain to recover from Russia compensation in the amount of $ 50 billion, awarded to them by the Hague court. This was announced in an interview with Sueddeutsche Zeitung by the head of Group Menatep Limited (GML) Tim Osborne. By…
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Georgian authorities failed to protect the rights of gay activists at demonstrations in Tbilisi in May 2012 and 2013. According to the court decision, the Tbilisi-based LGBT organization Identoba and more than ten other activists...
The Vienna Regional Court for Criminal Cases rejected the US Department of Justice's request to extradite oligarch Dmitry Firtash. The court announced the corresponding decision on the evening of April 30. “It was a long meeting. We heard a lot of justifications, I won’t repeat it all,” the judge said. “One thing...
Ukrainian oligarch Dmitry Firtash stated during the consideration of his extradition case to the United States that he renounces it voluntarily. This was reported by the correspondent. TASS from the courtroom. “No, I believe that there is a political motivation for this,” said...
The Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested the property of the Lipetsk confectionery factory Roshen, a subsidiary of the company founded by the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. According to the Roshen press service, the total value of the seized property reaches two billion rubles, although the seizure was imposed as part of a criminal case...
The New York State Attorney General is suing two popular tanning salons that downplay the dangers of sunburn. According to the lawsuit, Total Tan and Portofino Spas violated state deceptive business practices laws when they announced in their advertisements that artificial ...