A US federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman over his alleged role in the 2018 murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

A US judge on Wednesday ordered the Justice Department to provide former President Donald Trump's adviser Steve Bannon access to certain sensitive internal legal opinions or other related records that could potentially help bolster his defense against criminal contempt of Congress charges.

Two of Prince Andrew’s efforts to prevent or stall the progression of a lawsuit by a woman who says he sexually assaulted her when she was 17 have been blocked by a US federal judge.

A Polish court has ruled that two Holocaust historians do not need to apologize for saying that some Poles cooperated with the Nazi Germany, amid deep rifts between Poland and Israel over the issue.

California Governor Gavin Newsom slams San Diego district judge Roger Benitez for removing a ban on a rifle often used as a weapon of choice in mass killing of civilians.

The US Justice Department says the administration of newly-elected US President Joe Biden has decided to seek the extradition of WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange from the United Kingdom, despite calls to drop the espionage charges against him.

A US judge has ordered the partial disclosure of murder files related to dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, in a ruling hailed by rights activists as a victory against "the shameful cover-up" of the killing by the US administration.