Iraq PM sacks 'rape case' critic
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Iraq's prime minister moves to put an end to disquiet about an alleged rape of a Sunni women by police.
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Thailand's military-installed prime minister on Monday dismissed the national police chief, who has been criticized for failing to solve a series of bomb explosions in the capital on New Year's Eve.
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Iraq's Kurdish leader criticises a report by the US Iraq Survey Group, branding it "unrealistic and inappropriate".
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Scores of Iraqi lawmakers stormed out of parliament on Tuesday after blocking a vote on the 2008 budget and other key bills, prompting calls for the legislature to be disbanded.
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IraqÂs prime minister decided to remove the judge after he said last week that Saddam Hussein was Ânot a dictator.Â
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An Indian doctor charged in connection with the failed British car bomb attacks will be expelled from Australia after his case is heard, even if found innocent, a government minister said Tuesday.
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Zimbabwe Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa is cleared of trying to pervert the course of justice.
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The Conservative Party has sacked its vice chairman and maverick shadow arts minister Boris Johnson from its front bench amid newspapers allegations about his private life.
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Iraq's prime minister saw his support erode on two fronts today as a White House memo questioned his leadership and a powerful political bloc suspended participation in Iraq's government.
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The U.S. military on Wednesday weighed into the politically explosive case of a Sunni woman allegedly raped last weekend by three Iraqi policemen, announcing its own investigation after the Shiite-run government dismissed her allegations as false.
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Iraq's main Sunni Arab bloc is suspending its participation in cabinet because of legal steps being taken against one of its ministers, the head of the bloc, Adnan al-Dulaimi, said on Friday.
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An Indonesian court dismissed on   Wednesday a blasphemy case against an editor who published   controversial cartoons lampooning the Prophet Mohammad last   year, saying the prosecution used a wrong legal article.
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Iraq's embattled prime minister lashed out at American critics Sunday, saying Sen. Hillary Clinton and other Democrats who have called for his ouster should "come to their senses" and stop treating Iraq like "one of their villages."
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BAGHDAD -- Saddam Hussein's lawyers stormed out of his genocide trial yesterday to protest a government attempt to sack the tribunal's chief judge, a move against the theoretically independent judiciary that has pitched the troubled trial into chaos.
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The chief judge ejected one of Saddam Hussein's defense lawyers on Wednesday for "insulting the court" in the former Iraqi leader's trial for genocide in a military offensive against Kurds in the 1980s.
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Robin Cook, who resigned from the cabinet over Iraq, said the report proved that Saddam had no weapons of mass destruction and that the war was unnecessary.
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Iraq's main Sunni Arab bloc said on Friday it was suspending its participation in cabinet because of legal steps being taken against one of its ministers, deepening the sectarian gulf between the country's politicians.