Zambia loses 'vulture fund' case
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A High Court judge rules that Zambia must pay a substantial sum to a so-called "vulture fund" in a debt dispute.
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Zambia's Supreme Court rejects an attempt to deport a British writer for allegedly insulting the president.
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A challenge to Indonesia's death penalty by lawyers for an Australian drugs gang is thrown out of court.
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Hollinger International&#39;s $US1.25billion ($1.7 billion) legal action alleging racketeering against former chief executive Conrad Black and businesses he controlled was dismissed by a US federal judge last Friday.
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A judge dismissed corruption charges against Jacob Zuma on Wednesday after the prosecution said it was not ready to proceed against a powerful, populist politician who could be South Africa's next president.
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A Chilean appeals court on Friday dropped corruption charges against former dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet's widow and four of his children, who had been accused of misuse of state funds related to multimillion-dollar overseas bank accounts.
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Zambia's President Levy Mwanawasa is officially declared the winner of last week's presidential election.
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Zambia's presidential race tightened sharply on Saturday as overnight counting yielded big wins for incumbent President Levy Mwanawasa, spurring his main rival to warn of "ghastly consequences" if any poll fraud was detected, newspapers said.
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CHICAGO _ Citing technical legal issues, a Chicago federal court judge threw out Hollinger International $1.25 billion lawsuit against ousted Chief Executive Conrad Black _ but said many of the claims can be refiled in a state court.
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CHICAGO - A US federal court judge has thrown out Hollinger International&#39;s $1.25 billion US lawsuit against Conrad Black and other former executives of the company.
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Business: 9 December 2004, Thursday. The Supreme Administrative Prosecution has retracted its protest against the ruling of the state telecommunications watchdog there has been no state support in the awarding ...
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Zambia's President Levy Mwanawasa is formally declared the election winner but the result is disputed.
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Accusations of Libyan and Burkina Faso involvement in an alleged coup plot in Mauritania are rejected.
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Zambian former president Frederick Chiluba must stand trial on charges of stealing almost half a million dollars from the southern African country while he was its leader, a court ruled on Friday.
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A federal judge dismissed Hollinger International Inc.&#39;s $1.25 billion racketeering suit accusing former Chief Executive Conrad Black and businesses he controls of looting more than $380 million from the company.
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Zambia's presidential race tightened on Saturday as newspapers reported big wins for President Levy Mwanawasa, spurring his main rival to warn of "ghastly consequences" if any poll fraud was detected.
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The Supreme Court today curbed the ability of investors who lost money through corporate fraud to sue businesses that may have helped facilitate the crime.