Doomsday cult leader's appeal rejected
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Japan's Supreme Court on Friday upheld the death sentence of doomsday cult founder Shoko Asahara for the 1995 nerve-gas attack on Tokyo's subways, a court official said.
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By PAUL FOY  SALT LAKE CITY - The U.S. Interior Department on Thursday rejected a bitterly contested plan to create a nuclear waste stockpile at an American Indian reservation in Utah's west desert.  Sen.
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A Paris appeals court on Friday rejected a request by former Vivendi Universal chief Jean-Marie Messier to lower his bail in a case of suspected financial wrongdoing.
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Pakistan's supreme court rejects a petition opposing the house arrest of disgraced nuclear scientist AQ Khan on health grounds.
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PUTRAJAYA -- Malaysia's top civil court yesterday rejected a woman's appeal to be recognized as a Christian in a landmark case that tested the limits of religious freedom in this moderate Islamic country. Lina Joy, who was born Azlina Jailani, had applied for a name change on her government identity card. The National Registration Department obliged but refused to drop ...
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Former Italian spy chief Nicolo' Pollari, who is fighting charges of involvement in the alleged CIA kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric, was dealt a blow on Tuesday when a court rejected his bid to have Premier ...Comment
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Â· Barber denies part in Shia cult Soldiers of HeavenÂ· FO says it is unable to give full consular support
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Abu Hamza al-Masri, the radical former preacher at London's Finsbury Park mosque, has lost an appeal against his conviction for inciting racial hatred and soliciting murder.
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President Ahmadinejad's account rejected in Iran which is second only to Thailand for sex changes.
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Graham Bradley's appeal against a five-year racing ban is unsuccessful.
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Business & money: Fallen media tycoon's lawyers fail to convince US judge to allow him to remain at liberty while appeal against conviction is heard
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American judge George Beckstead was rejected in his bid for re-election to the men&#39;s technical committee of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) in Antalya, Turkey on Friday.
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A request from Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to visit the Ground Zero site in New York is denied.
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The Supreme Court rejected an appeal Monday from ousted Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore, who lost his job after defying a federal order to dismantle a Ten Commandments monument.
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Iran on Sunday rejected a proposal by U.S. presidential candidate John Kerry who has suggested supplying the Islamic state with nuclear fuel for power reactors if Tehran agrees to give up its own fuel-making capability.
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VANCOUVER (CP) - The B.C. Court of Appeal has rejected a Canadian's demand for a judicial review of his extradition to California to face armed-robbery charges.
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Authorities on Tuesday spurned a new bid by an anti-war group to stage the biggest rally of the Republican convention in Central Park after activists rejected a site chosen by New York police.