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12 May 2008, 9:51 am
[JURIST] Israeli police Monday raided the offices of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert [official website] as part of an investigation into allegations that Olmert accepted bribes from an American businessman during his tenures as mayor of Jerusalem and as Israeli Minister of Industry Trade and Labor. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 2:32 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 [HR 3221 materials; House debate video, flash], a bill designed to address problems from the country's so-called "sub-prime mortgage collapse. [read post]
9 Nov 2008, 11:14 am
[JURIST] The British government has revoked the visa of former Thai prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], and his wife Pojamarn Shinawatra according to media reports Saturday. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 7:06 am
The panel was to be chaired by former New Zealand prime minister Geoffrey Palmer [official profile],... [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 8:34 am
[JURIST] The UN Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) [official website] announced on Tuesday that Lebanese authorities reported to the tribunal [press release] on their efforts to search for and arrest four men wanted for killing former prime minister Rafik Hariri [BBC profile; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
5 Sep 2011, 12:44 pm
[JURIST] UK Prime Minister David Cameron [official website] on Monday gave a speech [text] on the situation in Libya [JURIST backgrounder], announcing an investigation into collusion between MI6 [official website], the overseas British Security Service, and the Libyan Security Services regarding the treatment of former Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees. [read post]
25 Feb 2012, 7:44 am
[JURIST] A Milan court on Saturday dismissed corruption charges against former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, [Guardian backgrounder; JURIST news archive], finding that the statute of limitations had expired. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 11:25 am
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull [official website] on Monday announced [press release] an agreement with the US to resettle refugees currently in detention centers on the South Pacific islands of Nauru and Manus. [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 10:00 pm
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission) adopted amendments to the rule governing money market funds on July 12, 2023 in an attempt to address concerns about institutional prime and institutional tax-exempt (i.e., municipal) money market funds, which experienced large outflows during the COVID-related market turbulence in March 2020 that contributed to stress on short-term funding markets. [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 10:00 pm
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission) adopted amendments to the rule governing money market funds on July 12, 2023 in an attempt to address concerns about institutional prime and institutional tax-exempt (i.e., municipal) money market funds, which experienced large outflows during the COVID-related market turbulence in March 2020 that contributed to stress on short-term funding markets. [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 1:31 pm
The sub-prime mortgage debacle, the housing crisis, [...] [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 11:11 am
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown mooted the tax last weekend before the G-20 finance ministers... [read post]
21 Feb 2004, 3:17 pm
Serbia's new Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica stated Saturday that extraditing top suspects to the UN war crimes tribunals in The Hague will not be his top priority. [read post]
27 Jul 2004, 2:46 am
Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei retracted his resignation Tuesday after Yasser Arafat agreed to give up some control over Palestinian security forces. [read post]
9 Mar 2005, 3:10 am
[JURIST] The vast majority of Tunisia's 1400 lawyers went on a one-day strike Wednesday to protest alleged police brutality last week when 200 police stormed a Tunis court to remove 50 lawyers gathered in opposition to an upcoming visit by Israli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon for the UN-sponsored World Information Summit [official website]. [read post]
29 Nov 2005, 4:47 pm
A Human Rights Watch [official website] spokesman noted that although Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari [BBC news profile] has not directly [read post]
17 Jan 2006, 7:00 am
Prime Minister Tony Blair has already faced [read post]
20 Aug 2006, 5:52 pm
[JURIST] Israeli intelligence forces on Sunday arrested Mahmoud al-Ramahi, a top member of Hamas [CFR backgrounder] and secretary-general of the Palestinian Legislative Council [official website], one day after Israeli forces detained the Palestinian deputy prime minister [JURIST report]. [read post]
2 Nov 2006, 6:35 am
HRW slammed the government of Prime Minister Tony Blair for attempting to lead evidence gained through torture [JURIST report] in court cases; for trying to deport terrorist suspects [JURIST report] to countries known for torture; and for failing to [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 4:18 am
[JURIST] Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] Wednesday pleaded not guilty to charges [JURIST report] of abuse of power for personal gain, conflict of interest violations, and dereliction of duty for personal gain in corruption proceedings before the Supreme Court of Thailand. [read post]
