International Law - Page 4

April 3, 2024

JK Rowling and I could be locked up by Scotland’s anti-free-speech mob

Scotland has gone from William Wallace fighting for 'freedom' to J.K. Rowling. The 'Harry Potter' author is defending the ability to speak her mind despite new hate speech laws.

March 22, 2024

China's coast guard attempts to block Philippine vessels carrying scientists

Chinese coast guard officials, backed by a military helicopter, unsuccessfully attempted to block multiple Philippine government ships containing scientists.

March 14, 2024

11 spring break travel tips to remember for an international vacation

If you are leaving for an international getaway for spring break, make sure to keep these travel tips in mind during your vacation. Here are 11 tips.

February 26, 2024

Mom loses disability case after news report shows her winning tree-throwing competition

A mom in Ireland lost her injury lawsuit against an insurance company after photos surfaced of her competing and winning a Christmas tree-throwing contest.

February 13, 2024

Mexican authorities arrest 6 in connection to grisly machete murders in Cancun

Mexican authorities announced a series of drug and violent crime-related arrests in the state of Quintana Roo, a popular resort area on Mexico's Caribbean coast.

February 1, 2024

Thousands rally in Slovakia against government's plan to close the special prosecutor's office

Protests against Prime Minister Robert Fico's plan to amend the nation's penal code have now spread to 31 cities and towns, as public backlash grows.

January 26, 2024

Leader of Somalia's breakaway Somaliland says deal with Ethiopia will allow it to build a naval base

A variety of regional and international groups allege that Somaliland's agreement to grant maritime access to landlocked Ethiopia is a violation of international law.

January 26, 2024

Canadian man accused of selling deadly substances to plead not guilty: lawyer

Kenneth Law, a Canadian national, sold the lethal substance sodium nitrite to buyers considering suicide, and has been charged with 14 counts of first-degree murder.

January 24, 2024

Cyprus rescues 60 Syrian migrants from rickety boat after 6 days at sea

60 Syrian migrants in an unseaworthy vessel were rescued by Cypriot police, while three children and an adult were flown to the hospital by helicopter.

January 17, 2024

How many chances should police have to open a suspect’s phone? This judge says 175 million is the limit

Judge Ian Carter ruled Ottawa police must return or destroy three phones seized from a suspected pedophile after 175 million failed attempts to break into the devices.