The Lok Sabha has approved the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, introducing harsher punishments, financial penalties, and fast-track judicial mechanisms to combat examination fraud in central government exams.
US-Präsident Donald Trump will vor dem Obersten Gerichtshof umfassende Änderungen im Wahlrecht durchsetzen, um die Entscheidung einer unteren Instanz auszusetzen, die seine Regierung daran hinderte, Wählerdatenbanken zu erheben und neue Briefwahlregeln umzusetzen.
Prince Harry, Doreen Lawrence, Elton John, and four others face a potential £18.3m shortfall after losing their privacy case against Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL), with their £16.2m insurance cover falling short of ANL's £34.5m costs.
US President Donald Trump and the Justice Department are appealing to the Supreme Court to overturn an $83 million defamation verdict awarded to writer E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of sexual assault in 1996. Trump claims presidential immunity and protection under the Westfall Act for statements made during his presidency.
Ekaterina Alexandrova, the No 1 seed at the Memphis Classic, retired from her first-round match against Kristina Liutova due to heat-related illness amid temperatures of 97F (36C), raising concerns about the tournament's summer scheduling.
District councillor Peggy Wong and Prestige Construction directors Gordon Ho and Hau Wah-kin deny allegations of gift bag exchanges for proxy votes and bid-rigging in Wang Fuk Court renovation contract selection.
A Seoul court extends JTBC's restructuring deadline to August 30, allowing more time to negotiate with creditors amid a liquidity crisis, after the broadcaster failed to repay $13.3 million in loans.
The Court of Appeal rules in favor of Matt Hancock, dismissing a libel case brought by Andrew Bridgen over comments on anti-vax and antisemitic conspiracy theories.
A UK High Court judge orders removal of all Wolfoo videos from platforms like YouTube, ruling they illegally copied Peppa Pig audio clips, despite SConnect's claims of third-party error and in-house sound use post-2020.
Mitch Winehouse loses High Court claim against Amy Winehouse's friends Naomi Parry and Catriona Gourlay, ordered to pay nearly £1M after judge rules he knew of item sales and pursued claim aggressively.
林雪峰，前國民黨籍嘉義市議員候選人，因接受中國資金組織團遊操控2024年總統選票，最高法院維持四年有期徒刑判決，認定其違反《反滲透法》等法律。
Johnson & Johnson agrees to pay up to $5.5 billion to settle nearly 76,000 lawsuits alleging its talc products caused ovarian cancer, ending a decade-long legal battle.
US military personnel in the UK accused of rape are often charged with lesser offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), causing further trauma to British victims due to differing legal definitions and an unfamiliar justice system.
A 55-year-old woman is charged with breaching a lifetime anonymity order protecting victims of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson, convicted of 18 sex abuse counts including rape.
A Federal Court judge has criticized Maurice Blackburn Lawyers for delaying compensation to 1,820 former Qantas workers. The court will now deal with the request for more time on August 6.
The US supports arbitral tribunals like the one invalidating China's South China Sea claims under UNCLOS but rejects the ICC, highlighting a paradox in its approach to international law.
The Trump administration acknowledged in court filings that $7.5bn in clean energy grants were terminated based solely on political criteria, targeting Democratic states that voted for Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.
Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery have agreed to delay their $111 billion merger until after a court rules on its legality, with a deadline of June 1, 2027, or five days after the ruling, whichever comes first.
Simon O'Donovan, a 44-year-old employee of the National Museum of Ireland, has been charged with possessing an explosive substance linked to a bomb found in a car near the Irish border. A 25-year-old woman, Isobella Perrie Sullivan, was also charged in connection with the incident.
A Berlin court sentences a 32-year-old Chinese medical student to 5 years for aiding aggravated rape, leaving victims and observers, including a Chinese student named Kristina, with mixed emotions over the leniency of the sentence and differing legal approaches between Germany and China.
Joe Biden's team has dropped a lawsuit, allowing the release of 2017 tapes and transcripts of his conversations with a ghostwriter, potentially shedding light on his mental acuity before presidency.
A Special Fast Track Court in Delhi, established under the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, will hear the bail applications of Dinesh Biwal and Vikas Biwal, accused in the 2026 NEET-UG paper leak case, marking the court's first hearing.
The U.S. Justice Department is prosecuting Samuel Tunick for allegedly using a 'duress' password to wipe his phone during a border search, a first-known case of its kind in the U.S.
A 25-year-old Irish law student, Isobella Perrie Sullivan, has been charged with possession of explosives after a sophisticated bomb was intercepted near the UK-Irish border, intended for an under-car attack in Northern Ireland.
