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Suspended sentences in Japan army sexual assault case

By Kyoko HASEGAWA FUKUSHIMA, Japan, Dec 12, 2023 (AFP) - Three Japanese ex-soldiers were found guilty Tuesday but given only…

Japanese prosecutors seek death penalty for Kyoto Animation arsonist

By Natsuko FUKUE   TOKYO, Dec 7, 2023 (AFP) - Prosecutors on Thursday sought the death penalty for a man…

Meta sued by New Mexico for child exploitation on Facebook and Instagram

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 6, 2023 (AFP) - The US state of New Mexico filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Facebook and…

Meta sues to block FTC’s proposed privacy settlement changes

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - Meta filed a lawsuit late Wednesday arguing that US regulators planning to change…

Colorado judge lets Trump stay on ballot but says he incited riots

WASHINGTON, Nov 18, 2023 (AFP) - A Colorado state judge on Friday ruled that Donald Trump can remain on the…

Myanmar nationals ask Philippines to probe alleged war crimes

MANILA, Oct 25, 2023 (AFP) - Five Myanmar nationals asked the Philippines on Wednesday to investigate alleged war crimes committed…

Hong Kong man jailed for importing ‘seditious’ children’s books

HONG KONG, Oct 6, 2023 (AFP) - A Hong Kong man was sentenced to jail on Friday after importing "seditious"…

NY Attorney General: “I will not be bullied” in $250 million civil fraud suit against Trump

By Andrea Bambino with Chris Lefkow in Washington NEW YORK, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - New York Attorney General Letitia…

Putin’s Kyrgyzstan visit to be first abroad since ICC warrant

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Kyrgyzstan next week, authorities in the Central…

Trial of disgraced crypto star Bankman-Fried begins

By Thomas URBAIN NEW YORK, Oct 3, 2023 (AFP) - The trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, former CEO of one of…

UK child-killer nurse to face retrial over attempted murder charge

LONDON, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - A British nurse jailed for life for murdering seven babies and attempting to kill…

California sues oil giants, alleging climate risks deception: NYT

LOS ANGELES, Sept 16, 2023 (AFP) - The US state of California sued five of the world's largest oil companies…

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