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14 Jun 2006, 3:03 am
[JURIST] Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi [official website, in Italian; BBC profile] is calling for a renewed effort to pass the European constitution [official website; JURIST news archive] after next year's French elections. [read post]
5 Jul 2006, 2:51 am
[JURIST] Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki [BBC profile] on Wednesday called for an independent Iraqi inquiry into allegations that US soldiers raped an Iraqi woman and murdered her and her family near the town of Mahmudiya in March. [read post]
14 Mar 2007, 5:01 am
[JURIST] Passage of a draft law aimed at dividing oil proceeds among various religious and ethnic groups in Iraq is critical to continued US support of the current Iraqi government, associates of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki [BBC profile] told AP Tuesday. [read post]
9 Sep 2007, 3:08 am
[JURIST] Pakistani security officials have detained more than 2,000 supporters of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif [BBC profile] ahead of Sharif's return from exile, Sharif spokesperson Ahsan Iqbal said Sunday. [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 5:40 am
[JURIST] Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme [personal website, in Dutch] submitted his resignation [press release, in Dutch] Monday night because of his coalition government's inability to successfully divide federal powers between the Flemish- and French-speaking communities. [read post]
13 Aug 2008, 6:43 am
[JURIST] Thailand Supreme Court vice president Krairiksh Kasemsant and army General Anupong Paochinda on Wednesday said there was no evidence to support accusations by former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] that the country's judiciary is biased against the former leader. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 1:02 am
[JURIST] A Canadian Federal Court ruled [judgment, PDF] Thursday that Prime Minister Stephen Harper [official website] must advocate for the repatriation of Guantanamo detainee Omar Khadr [DOD materials; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 7:11 am
[JURIST] Former Kosovo prime minister Agim Ceku was arrested [press release] in Bulgaria Tuesday at the Macedonian border on Serbian war crimes charges. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 11:36 am
[JURIST] Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper [official website; BBC profile] on Wednesday formally apologized to the families of the victims [list] of the 1985 Air India bombing [CBC backgrounder] for the government's failure to prevent the attack. [read post]
16 May 2011, 1:09 pm
[JURIST] A Malaysian court ruled Monday that prosecutors have enough evidence to pursue a sodomy case against opposition leader and former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim [official profile; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 7:00 am by Fíonta
Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, surprised everyone by calling a snap national election for July 23 only three weeks into the Spanish presidency of the Council of the European Union. [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 10:00 pm
Kwasi Kwarteng, the Chancellor of the Exchequer of the new UK government led by Prime Minister Liz Truss, presented his “Growth Plan 2022” to Parliament last Friday 23 September 2022. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 11:10 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
With the announcement of Justice Kennedy's retirement today, Chief Justice Roberts is primed to become the most powerful occupant of that office since Earl Warren. [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 9:01 am by Ram Eachambadi
A Pakistan anti-terrorism court declared former president and army general Pervez Musharraf [Britannica profile] a fugitive from the law [Reuters report] on Thursday concerning the assassination of former prime minister, and first female leader in the Muslim world, Benazir Bhutto [Britannica profile]. [read post]
10 May 2004, 1:37 am
British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Monday that he and his ministers had no specific knowledge of Iraqi prisoner abuses by UK forces before reading about them in the papers. [read post]
29 Apr 2005, 2:16 pm
[JURIST] House Republicans on Friday said they planned to finish drafting social security reform legislation by June, a day after President Bush in a prime-time press conference [transcript] challenged legislators to move forward on the issue. [read post]
21 Jul 2005, 8:10 am
Prime Minister Tony Blair spoke of a need to keep such individuals out [JURIST report], and expel ones currently living in the UK. [read post]
17 Jan 2006, 6:29 am
[JURIST] The British government Tuesday denied allegations that a government memo documenting a conversation between British Prime Minister Tony Blair [official profile] and President George Bush included a suggestion to bomb the Aljazeera [media website] headquarters, after the news agency hired a law firm [AP report] to put pressure on the British government to release the memo. [read post]
28 Apr 2006, 12:10 pm
A representative of Nepal's prime minister-designate Girija Prasad Koirala [Wikipedia profile] tabled the motion in the historic session of the [read post]