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Totally up to attorney general: Trump on release of Mueller report
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington [US] Feb 21 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that it is totally up to Attorney General William Barr whether and when to release the special counsel Robert Mueller's report on links between the Russian government and Trump's campaign.
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No hand shake, only 'namaskar' from Indian delegation to Pak counterparts
Updated : 7 years ago IST
The Hague (Netherlands), Feb 18 (ANI): Members of the Indian delegation at the hearing of Kulbhushan Jadhav case at International Court of Justice (ICJ) here snubbed their Pakistani counterparts by refusing to shake hands with them, reflecting the heightened chill in the bilateral relatio
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US Senate approves William Barr as attorney general
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): The US Senate on Thursday (local time) voted to confirm William Barr as the nation's next attorney general, putting him in charge of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's inquiry into alleged Russian intervention in the 2016 presidential elections.
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SC issues notice to Prashant Bhushan in contempt plea
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to advocate Prashant Bhushan in connection with a contempt plea filed by Attorney General (AG) K K Venugopal and the Centre.
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Indictment of Israel PM in ‘public interest’, AG Mandelblit
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Feb 1 (ANI): In a decision that may have a far-reaching impact on the future of Israeli politics, Israel's Attorney General on Friday rejected a Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's request to postpone indictment in the graft charges against him, until general elections in
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PM Modi-led panel likely to appoint new CBI Director today
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 01 (ANI): Attorney General KK Venugopal on Friday told the Supreme Court that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led high powered Committee for Appointment meeting is likely to take place today to select a new Director for the CBI.
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'Probe on Russian meddling close to completion'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): Acting US Attorney General Matthew G. Whitaker on Monday acknowledged special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into the Russian meddling in the 2016 Presidential Elections in close to completion.
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SC refuses to stay amendments to SC/ST Act
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2018 that rule out any provision for anticipatory bail for a person accused of atrocities against SC/STs.
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Emirati arrested for locking Indian football supporters in bird cage, call
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Jan 15 (ANI): A man was arrested here on Saturday after a video showing him locking Indian football supporters in a birdcage went viral.
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US: Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein mulling resignation
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, whose office managed the Russian collusion investigation, is planning to resign from his position at the Department of Justice.
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Musharraf, Zardari's NRO case closed
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 5 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court has closed the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) case against former Presidents General (retd) Pervez Musharraf and Asif Ali Zardari, and former attorney general Justice (retd) Malik Mohammad Qayyum.
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Decision on Netanyahu's indictment before April elections
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Jan 02 (ANI): Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit of Israel's High Court of Justice is likely to indict Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in graft cases before the upcoming Parliamentary elections scheduled to take place in April, an Israeli news channel confirmed.
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