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From the ski slopes to the tennis court Covid's shadow lurks
AFP, Published on 27/12/2021
» PARIS - Ski ace Mikaela Shiffrin and tennis star Andrey Rublev tested positive for Covid-19 just weeks from the Winter Olympics and Australian Open respectively as global sport once again felt the chill wind of the coronavirus.
Court upholds sentence for corruption official who pointed gun at cabbie
Online Reporters, Published on 08/02/2022
» The Appeal Court has upheld the lower court’s sentencing of a senior official at the National Anti-Corruption Commission to one year in jail, suspended for two years, and fining him 31,000 baht for threatening a taxi driver with a pistol at the government complex in Bangkok in October 2018.
Court acquits 6 of plot to set off bombs in Bangkok
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/03/2022
» The Criminal Court on Thursday acquitted six people of multiple charges related to an alleged plot to bomb several locations in Bangkok in 2015, citing a lack of evidence.
Glow-in-the-dark badminton entices Malaysian players back onto court
Published on 31/03/2022
» KUALA LUMPUR: With neon lights on the floor and walls, pulsing electronic beats, and a glowing red shuttlecock bouncing back and forth, this Malaysian badminton court evokes a sci-fi movie set.
Pakistan court says parliament must reconvene, orders PM no-confidence vote
AFP, Published on 07/04/2022
» ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the national assembly had been illegally dissolved, and ordered parliament to reconvene to hold a no-confidence vote that will likely see Prime Minister Imran Khan booted from office.
Myanmar's Suu Kyi in court ahead of corruption trial verdict - source
Published on 25/04/2022
» Myanmar ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was in court on Monday accused of funnelling charity money into a real estate investment, a source familiar with her trial said, one of nearly a dozen graft cases against her carrying lengthy jail terms.
After abortion, gay marriage? Fears US court may target other rights
AFP, Published on 05/05/2022
» NEW YORK: After abortion, could gay marriage be next? With America's Supreme Court poised to roll back half a century of abortion rights, activists fear conservatives will set their sights on other constitutional freedoms, starting with same sex unions.
Court upholds jail terms for leaders of 2008 TV station raid
Online Reporters, Published on 10/05/2022
» The Court of Appeal on Tuesday upheld the one-year prison sentence given to four leaders of the former People's Alliance for Democracy for breaking into and damaging the premises of state-run NBT TV station in 2008.
Irish court finds ex-soldier Lisa Smith guilty of joining IS
AFP, Published on 31/05/2022
» DUBLIN - Three judges at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin on Monday found former soldier Lisa Smith guilty of joining the so-called Islamic State group in Syria.
Abortion: how things stand in US as court prepares to rule
AFP, Published on 20/06/2022
» WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court is expected to deliver an opinion by the end of June that could roll back 50 years of abortion rights in the United States.