International Law News Archive


Worldwide Santa Clauses meet in Denmark [07/21] (AP)
Spaniard gored in San Fermin festival bull-run [07/08] (AP)
British student gets credit for expletive on exam [06/30] (AP)
Foreign-born TB cases need better control, US says [07/22] (AP)
US officials to return seized artifacts to Ecuador [07/22] (AP)
Poll: Most in China expect Olympics to help image [07/22] (AP)
Texas, Mexico prepare for Tropical Storm Dolly [07/22] (AP)
Rescuers search off Guam for crew of crashed B-52 [07/21] (AP)
World Court: US should halt executions of Mexicans [07/16] (AP)
Pakistani minister: No link to Afghan bombing [07/11] (AP)
Bermuda issues storm watch for Hurricane Bertha [07/11] (AP)
3 hostages rescued in Colombia return to US [07/03] (AP)
Palestinians: Jewish settlers smash village [07/24] (AP)
Israel to build new settlement in West Bank [07/24] (AP)
Iran praises US participation in nuclear talks [07/23] (AP)
Gunman dies of wounds in Jordan [07/22] (AP)
"Exodus" survivor moves to Israel [07/22] (AP)
2 wounded in new Jerusalem tractor rampage [07/22] (AP)
Syria urged to investigate prison riot deaths [07/22] (AP)
Palestinian makes Obama bagel for candidate visit [07/22] (AP)
Iran's FM in Syria [07/17] (AP)
Bush's security adviser in Turkey [07/17] (AP)
Olmert lawyers: Corruption accusations are false [07/17] (AP)
Funeral begins for Israeli soldier [07/17] (AP)
Arab fighters' remains headed to Beirut after swap [07/17] (AP)
Sudan parliament condemns charges against leader [07/16] (AP)
Saudi king calls for religious reconciliation [07/16] (AP)
10th Iraqi province handed over [07/16] (AP)
Roadside bomb wounds 9 in Pakistan [07/16] (AP)
Blair: Mideast peace deal unlikely this year [07/16] (AP)
Olmert's woes raise questions of ties to US Jews [07/16] (AP)
Hezbollah hands over Israeli bodies [07/16] (AP)
Turkey: 22 Kurdish rebels killed in clashes [07/15] (AP)
Israeli Cabinet approves Hezbollah prisoner swap [07/15] (AP)
Turkey PM: Party fighting for democracy [07/15] (AP)
3 Hamas council members arrested in West Bank [07/15] (AP)
Blair cancels Gaza trip, cites threats against him [07/15] (AP)
Dubai detains 79 for indecent behavior on beaches [07/14] (AP)
Israelis gripped by new photos of missing airman [07/14] (AP)
Iran: EU talks won't include conditions [07/14] (AP)
Former PM Blair to visit Gaza this week: Hamas [07/14] (AP)
Israel readies to free Lebanese prisoners in swap [07/14] (AP)
Israel prepares for Lebanese prisoner swap [07/14] (AP)
86 indicted on coup plot in Turkey [07/14] (AP)
Israel fears Hezbollah attacks on northern border [07/14] (AP)
Sudan dismisses probe of alleged crimes in Darfur [07/11] (AP)
New allegations emerge in Israeli PM scandal [07/11] (AP)
Iran says nuclear talks are planned with EU [07/11] (AP)
Hezbollah gets veto power in Lebanese government [07/11] (AP)
Lebanese prime minister forms unity Cabinet [07/11] (AP)
Report: Getaway driver not in on Turkish plot [07/11] (AP)
Israeli PM faces questioning in corruption case [07/11] (AP)
US military detains 9 suspected militants in Iraq [07/11] (AP)
Report: Iran, EU to meet on nuclear issue [07/11] (AP)
Israeli troops kill gunman in West Bank clash [07/11] (AP)
Report: 10 Kurdish rebels killed in Turkey [07/11] (AP)
Iran test-fires missiles in Persian Gulf, Hormouz [07/09] (AP)
Rights group reports abuses in Saudi Arabia [07/08] (AP)
Australian PM wants blacks recognized [07/24] (AP)
American doctor handed to Australia for trial [07/21] (AP)
Pope says world's resources being squandered [07/17] (AP)
Pope ends Australia vacation, readies for pilgrims [07/16] (AP)
New Zealand teen saved from hunting dogs [07/16] (AP)
Pope welcomes world youth pilgrims to Australia [07/15] (AP)
Giant cross arrives for pope's Australia visit [07/14] (AP)
Australia trip is a test for pope's stamina [07/11] (AP)
Australia prepares for Pope's visit [07/11] (AP)
Laws for pope visit rankle critics in Australia [07/01] (AP)
Militants threaten Nigeria's main oil pipelines [07/23] (AP)
Pirates off Somalia seize ship with 20 Filipinos [07/23] (AP)
Hardline Islamist takes over Somali opposition [07/23] (AP)
Zimbabwe president under pressure to share power [07/22] (AP)
UN officials say Congo prisoners dying of hunger [07/22] (AP)
UN says 14 million in Africa's Horn need food aid [07/22] (AP)
EU agrees more sanctions against Zimbabwe's Mugabe [07/22] (AP)
Diplomats: Zimbabwe talks to get under way [07/22] (AP)
AU panel head says Sudan charges could be mistake [07/17] (AP)
Syria says Sudan genocide charges dangerous [07/17] (AP)
Poor South Africans still awaiting homes, jobs [07/17] (AP)
Another peacekeeper shot and killed in Darfur [07/16] (AP)
Pirates raid Norwegian ship in Nigerian waters [07/16] (AP)
Gabon arrests alleged human skull traffickers [07/16] (AP)
2 Chinese carrying ivory held in Kenya [07/16] (AP)
14 Zimbabwe opposition activists freed [07/15] (AP)
Plane crash lands in Nigeria; no casualties [07/14] (AP)
17 die in stampede at graduation ceremony in Sudan [07/14] (AP)
Police: 5 shot dead outside Nairobi hotel [07/14] (AP)
Prosecutor to unveil Darfur case, seek warrant [07/14] (AP)
Sudan president expected to face war crime charges [07/11] (AP)
Zimbabwe government, opposition meet in S. Africa [07/11] (AP)
Algeria convicts 2 for promoting Christianity [07/02] (AP)
Sri Lanka says it seizes rebel territory [07/24] (AP)
Call for IAEA to verify N. Korea nuclear programs [07/24] (AP)
Thailand, Cambodia disagree on border [07/24] (AP)
Aftershock injures 5 in China [07/24] (AP)
Philippines: ex-US Marine's child freed [07/24] (AP)
Helicopter rescues 2 Italian climbers in Pakistan [07/24] (AP)
NKorea signs ASEAN nonaggression pact [07/24] (AP)
Former official: Afghan president hurting drug war [07/24] (AP)
Asia-Pacific eyes coordinated disaster relief work [07/24] (AP)
Taiwan opposes Olympics name change [07/24] (AP)
North Korea angrily reacts to 'enemy' remarks [07/24] (AP)
US wants quick approval of India nuclear pact [07/23] (AP)
Olympics broadcasting center evacuated [07/23] (AP)
Pakistan government pressed on missing persons [07/23] (AP)
Report: Australian newsman posts bail [07/23] (AP)
Mongolian lawmakers walk out of session [07/23] (AP)
Thai-Cambodian conflict enters 2nd week [07/23] (AP)
Wolfowitz says US will OK Taiwan arms deal [07/23] (AP)
Opponents form alliance against Indian government [07/23] (AP)
NATO soldier wounded in ambush in Afghanistan dies [07/23] (AP)
A rare Tibetan critic sues China's government [07/23] (AP)
Pakistan government pressed on missing persons [07/22] (AP)
Tokyo woman killed in stabbing attack [07/22] (AP)
Poll: Most in China happy with country's direction [07/22] (AP)
Sri Lankan artists address anti-Tamil riots [07/22] (AP)
Indian vote clears way for US nuclear deal [07/22] (AP)
Nepal's ex-rebels end plan to form government [07/22] (AP)
25 Taliban die, wounded in Afghanistan [07/22] (AP)
Myanmar opposes investigative powers [07/22] (AP)
Report: 30 trapped in south China mine [07/22] (AP)
SKorean gets jail term for faking degree [07/22] (AP)
Sri Lankan rebels declare short truce [07/22] (AP)
China to beef up inspections at NKorean border [07/22] (AP)
India lawmakers gather to debate confidence vote [07/22] (AP)
US offers nuclear proposal to North Korea [07/22] (AP)
Cambodia wants UN to resolve military standoff [07/22] (AP)
Australian journalist charged for drugs [07/18] (AP)
Indonesian man dies of bird flu [07/17] (AP)
Compensation over US jet noise in Japan [07/17] (AP)
Nepal parties to elect 1st president [07/17] (AP)
NATO claims Taliban commander killed [07/17] (AP)
Thai Muslim group claims cease-fire [07/17] (AP)
China will abide by foreign media commitments [07/17] (AP)
Malaysia's Anwar freed on bail [07/17] (AP)
Official: Indonesia rejects Bali bombers appeal [07/17] (AP)
Cambodia, Thailand deploy more troops [07/17] (AP)
Afghan officials: airstrikes kill 10 militants [07/17] (AP)
Cambodia says it will meet Thais on border dispute [07/16] (AP)
Sri Lankan military: Soldiers capture rebel base [07/16] (AP)
Indian police say at least 20 die in rebel attack [07/16] (AP)
India scales down briefing on nuclear monitoring [07/16] (AP)
Wary China tells local leaders to manage unrest [07/16] (AP)
Karzai ousts presidential rival [07/16] (AP)
Malaysia's Anwar arrested [07/16] (AP)
Japanese bus hijacked, passengers safe [07/16] (AP)
Cambodia: Thai troops still in country [07/16] (AP)
China: local leaders must manage complaints better [07/16] (AP)
Sri Lanka says key rebel base captured [07/16] (AP)
US troops pull out of Afghan base after attack [07/16] (AP)
SKorea president: keep NKorea tours on hold [07/16] (AP)
Gov't: 7 militants killed in eastern Afghanistan [07/15] (AP)
Pakistan government wants restrictions on Khan [07/15] (AP)
Security checks rile drivers in Beijing [07/15] (AP)
US Army retiree killed in Philippines [07/15] (AP)
Malaysia arrest warrant issued for Anwar [07/15] (AP)
Indonesia regrets 1999 violence in Timor [07/15] (AP)
China: Olympics sailing site is algae-free [07/15] (AP)
China concerned by Sudan arrest plan [07/15] (AP)
Japanese fishermen go on national strike [07/15] (AP)
North Korea rejects probe into shooting death [07/15] (AP)
War is only job available in Sri Lankan village [07/15] (AP)
Official: Thai troops enter Cambodia [07/15] (AP)
20 dead as jeep falls into Indian canal [07/15] (AP)
Japan defends claim on disputed islands [07/15] (AP)
Deadly attack on US base sends worrying signal [07/14] (AP)
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of supporting Taliban [07/14] (AP)
Pakistan nuke scientist wants Musharraf to testify [07/14] (AP)
Russian researchers flee melting Arctic ice floe [07/14] (AP)
Malaysian police close off Parliament [07/14] (AP)
South Korea to recall ambassador from Tokyo [07/14] (AP)
500 Nepalese riot police release their hostages [07/14] (AP)
Island dispute revived between South Korea, Japan [07/14] (AP)
South Korea proposes talks with North Korea [07/14] (AP)
Migrant workers riot in eastern China [07/14] (AP)
Military: Gunmen kill 4 on Sri Lanka bus [07/11] (AP)
Tourist's killing clouds SKorean appeal to North [07/11] (AP)
Indian army accuses Pakistan of helping insurgents [07/11] (AP)
Pakistan says mortar fire wounds 6 security forces [07/11] (AP)
Cambodia's ex-king denounces Thai claims to temple [07/11] (AP)
India prime minister to seek confidence vote [07/11] (AP)
47 Afghan civilians killed by US bombs, group says [07/11] (AP)
New charges filed against ousted Thai PM [07/11] (AP)
UN says it will investigate Bhutto killing [07/11] (AP)
Siberian mammoths on display in Taiwan [07/11] (AP)
Chinese man arrested in model's murder [07/11] (AP)
Global pirate attacks rise [07/11] (AP)
Korea nuke talks focus on verification [07/11] (AP)
Malaysian prime minister pressured to quit sooner [07/11] (AP)
Beijing holds Olympic opening rehearsal [07/11] (AP)
South Korea proposes reviving North Korea talks [07/11] (AP)
SKorean tourist shot by NKorean soldier [07/11] (AP)
Standoff continues on global warming, other issues [07/07] (AP)
US businessman freed from Chinese jail [07/03] (AP)
Chinese lawyers blocked from meeting US reps [07/01] (AP)
Japanese officers punished for planting drugs [06/30] (AP)
Filipino convicted for killing American [06/30] (AP)
New rules for teachers after China quake [06/27] (AP)
South Korea begins inspection of US beef [06/27] (AP)
Group criticizes Beijing water diversion plan [06/26] (AP)
Serbia tracks fugitive warlord's helpers [07/24] (AP)
Max Mosley wins British privacy lawsuit [07/24] (AP)
Who was Dragan Dabic? Karadzic's fake ID probed [07/24] (AP)
Kosovo editor fined for naming witness [07/24] (AP)
Karadzic plans to defend himself [07/23] (AP)
Greece: 3 hurt in ferry collision [07/23] (AP)
US, Poland hold talks on missile defense [07/23] (AP)
Karadzic handover to Hague could come this weekend [07/23] (AP)
Angry Serb nationalists protest Karadzic arrest [07/23] (AP)
Italy scales back Gypsy fingerprinting campaign [07/22] (AP)
Immunity law passed in Italy [07/22] (AP)
Angry nationalists protest Karadzic arrest [07/22] (AP)
Britain says Taliban leader surrenders [07/22] (AP)
Obama meets Obamamania in Europe eager for change [07/22] (AP)
Will Mladic be next behind bars? [07/22] (AP)
Venezuela's Chavez calls for alliance with Russia [07/22] (AP)
Polish newborn dies after being thrown from window [07/22] (AP)
Karadzic hid in plain sight with false identity [07/22] (AP)
Chavez says Venezuela needs Russia for protection [07/22] (AP)
Extradition to UN tribunal looms for Karadzic [07/22] (AP)
Estonian skydiver killed by rotating propeller [07/21] (AP)
15 French nuke workers are exposed to radioactivity [07/21] (AP)
Worldwide Santas meet in Denmark [07/21] (AP)
Wife says she was forced to help man fake death [07/18] (AP)
12 charged in 2006 roof collapse in Poland [07/18] (AP)
Spanish court accepts suit over alleged Nazi guards [07/18] (AP)
Serbia setting up case against suspected US Nazi [07/18] (AP)
Italian climber missing in Pakistan [07/17] (AP)
Murdering nurses to be freed in Austria [07/17] (AP)
Spain terror suspect's acquittal upheld [07/17] (AP)
General's conviction upheld for Dubrovnik attack [07/17] (AP)
Madeleine suspect wins libel damages [07/17] (AP)
First stone laid for Louvre's Islamic art gallery [07/16] (AP)
France denies citizenship to veiled Muslim woman [07/16] (AP)
Anglicans meet as schism threat looms [07/16] (AP)
Serbia investigates diplomats who assisted escape [07/16] (AP)
Jailed Russian oil tycoon asks for parole [07/16] (AP)
Roman holidays go snack-free at monuments [07/16] (AP)
Catholics celebrate pope trip to Sydney [07/16] (AP)
Khodorkovsky asks for parole in Russia [07/16] (AP)
Russia's Khodorkovsky asks for parole in Russia [07/16] (AP)
Germany's Schroeder to attend Olympic opening [07/16] (AP)
Saudi-backed interfaith meeting starts [07/16] (AP)
World Court to rule on US executions [07/16] (AP)
German probes overlooked Nazi massacre in France [07/16] (AP)
Spain moves to block Basque referendum [07/15] (AP)
Belgian premier resigns amid deadlock [07/15] (AP)
Spanish construction giant files for protection [07/15] (AP)
Russia gets Tajik tracking station [07/15] (AP)
Strong quake strikes Greek island, 1 killed [07/15] (AP)
Russian veto raises questions about Medvedev [07/14] (AP)
Court drama and sex farce merge in F1 boss's suit [07/14] (AP)
Ex-hostage gets French Legion of Honor award [07/14] (AP)
Russian warships to patrol Arctic again [07/14] (AP)
Ingrid Betancourt receives French award [07/14] (AP)
2 collapse, die in German mountain race [07/14] (AP)
Leaders of Israel, Syria attend Bastille Day parade [07/14] (AP)
3 men plead guilty in trans-Atlantic airline plot [07/14] (AP)
5 hurt in year's last Spanish bull run [07/14] (AP)
World leaders gather for Bastille Day [07/14] (AP)
Governor in Italy arrested in probe [07/14] (AP)
Mediterranean union wants to rid Mideast of WMDs [07/14] (AP)
Britain urging return to wartime food frugality [07/11] (AP)
Ukraine grapples with alarming rise in hate crimes [07/11] (AP)
Tens of thousands commemorate Srebrenica massacre [07/11] (AP)
British spymaster emerges from 10-day coma [07/11] (AP)
Woman gets 3 years for helping fiance flee [07/11] (AP)
EU and US pledge more than euro750 million for Kosovo [07/11] (AP)
Dutch woman dies of Ebola-like fever [07/11] (AP)
Italy: Indictments sought in student slaying [07/11] (AP)
Rasta smoker wins appeal of marijuana conviction [07/11] (AP)
Georgia says it will down Russian jets [07/11] (AP)
Prosecutors question Austrian incest victim [07/11] (AP)
Russia says British diplomat is a spy [07/11] (AP)
At least 5 killed in Serbia bus crash [07/11] (AP)
1 slightly hurt in Spanish bull running [07/11] (AP)
Ancient Rome's she-wolf statue not so ancient? [07/11] (AP)
Italy moves toward immunity law for officials [07/10] (AP)
EU Parliament calls for sanctions against Mugabe [07/10] (AP)
Dutch court rules in Srebrenica civil suit [07/10] (AP)
EU Parliament calls for Mugabe sanctions [07/10] (AP)
France: no EU enlargement without treaty [07/10] (AP)
600 raids in Europe for date-rape drug [07/09] (AP)
44 suspected mafiosi arrested in Naples [07/09] (AP)
Pirates off Somalia free German cargo ship [07/09] (AP)
EU official begs farmers to stop sending milk [07/08] (AP)
EU pushes for bloc-wide kidnap alert [07/08] (AP)
Police release info on McCann kidnap to parents [07/07] (AP)
9 hurt in 1st day of Spain's running of the bulls [07/07] (AP)
Betancourt to be awarded French Legion of Honor [07/07] (AP)
French judge orders Continental to trial [07/03] (AP)
UN appeals court acquits Bosnian Muslim war hero [07/03] (AP)
British truckers protest fuel prices in London [07/02] (AP)
Reports: Portuguese police ending Madeleine probe [07/01] (AP)
Court OKs trial of Poland's last communist leader [06/30] (AP)
Mexico grounds 2 airlines on back bills [07/24] (AP)
Ecuador's draft charter favors leftist president [07/24] (AP)
Mexico's Telmex 2Q profits down 13 pct. [07/22] (AP)
5 kidnapped SKoreans released in Mexico [07/22] (AP)
5 South Koreans kidnapped in Mexico [07/22] (AP)
Argentina's president drops export tax hike [07/18] (AP)
Argentinian Senate rejects farm vote [07/17] (AP)
Colombia: Red Cross symbol used in hostage rescue [07/16] (AP)
Slow-moving Tropical Storm Bertha rakes Bermuda [07/14] (AP)
Mexico military is accused of more abuse [07/11] (AP)
Colombian rebel group denounces 'betrayal' [07/11] (AP)
Venezuela, Colombia to meet on mending relations [07/11] (AP)
US, Colombia choked rebels' communications network [07/10] (AP)
More kids caught in Mexico drug-war crossfire [07/10] (AP)
Ecuador seizes TV stations over alleged debt [07/08] (AP)
2 die as US cargo jet crashes in Colombia [07/07] (AP)
Colombia frees Betancourt, US hostages from rebels [07/03] (AP)
Colombia: Betancourt, US hostages freed [07/02] (AP)
Colombia frees Betancourt, Americans [07/02] (AP)
Videos allegedly show torture by police in Mexico [07/01] (AP)
Mexico compensates men for forced sterilizations [06/26] (AP)
Taiwan demilitarizes picturesque offshore islet [07/24] (AP)
2 of 5 feet washed ashore in Canada from same body [07/10] (AP)
EU to rule on roaming price caps for mobile data [07/11] (AP)
Asia underground market awaits iPhone [07/11] (AP)
Apple iPhone goes on sale in Japan [07/11] (AP)
China clamps down on issuing business visas [07/24] (AP)
Japanese shares rise on US gains, oil [07/24] (AP)
Toyota beats GM in worldwide sales in first half [07/23] (AP)
EU offers to cut farm tariffs by 60 percent [07/21] (AP)
Feds look to tighten English law for truckers [07/17] (AP)
Japanese shares rise on US rally [07/17] (AP)
Bill Clinton aims to stabilize malaria drug prices [07/17] (AP)
Venezuelan businesses object to haggling [07/17] (AP)
South Korean court convicts ex-Samsung chairman [07/16] (AP)
Asia, Europe stocks drop on credit woes [07/15] (AP)
Asian stocks tumble on US financial woes [07/15] (AP)
Farnborough show opens [07/14] (AP)
Anheuser-Busch agrees to sale to a Belgian brewer [07/14] (AP)
Shinsei to buy GE's Japan finance unit [07/11] (AP)
Dollar higher against the euro, pound [07/11] (AP)
Japanese shares finish slightly lower [07/11] (AP)
EU court: Rehear Sony BMG case [07/10] (AP)
South Korean prosecutors seek 7 years for Lee [07/10] (AP)
Japan bureau rules that man died of overwork [07/09] (AP)
Siemens cutting 16,750 jobs worldwide to cut costs [07/08] (AP)
Paulson: UK, US must overhaul old bank regulations [07/02] (AP)
InBev to keep pursuing Anheuser bid despite rebuff [07/01] (AP)
Britain to probe antitrust issues in video service [06/30] (AP)
Del Monte sells seafood unit to Korea's Dongwon [06/30] (AP)
Fortis scrubs cash dividends; raising $2.35B [06/26] (AP)
Picasso's Guernica gets health check [07/23] (AP)
Dutch anti-Islam politician won't be charged [06/30] (AP)
US ships cigarettes, bras, more to Iran [07/08] (AP)
Rice meets top North Korean diplomat in Singapore [07/23] (AP)
North Korea demands end to US hostility [07/23] (AP)
US presence at talks with Iran shows unity: Rice [07/17] (AP)
More US troops may go to Afghanistan this year [07/16] (AP)
Military surge in Iraq ends; 150,000 troops remain [07/16] (AP)
US envoy to join Iran nukes meeting [07/16] (AP)
US ambivalent on charge against Sudan leader [07/15] (AP)
Rice says US won't back down; Iran fires back [07/10] (AP)
Pentagon plumbing Iran's missile tests for clues [07/09] (AP)
Bush administration lifts North Korea sanctions [06/26] (AP)
Key issues in US-German relations [07/24] (AP)
Famous US speeches in Berlin [07/24] (AP)
Obama in Europe in effort to burnish foreign cache [07/24] (AP)
Obama tours Holocaust memorial in Israel [07/23] (AP)
Obama's West Bank trip raises hope, skepticism [07/23] (AP)
Jordan's king urges evenhanded US Mideast policy [07/22] (AP)
Obama vows to work for Mideast breakthrough [07/22] (AP)
Barack Obama to visit oft-targeted Israeli town [07/22] (AP)
Obama to meet with German leader Merkel [07/18] (AP)
McCain tours Colombian drug control efforts [07/02] (AP)
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