International Tribunals

Priština: ICJ initiative doomed

b92.net     03-Sep-2008          

Kosovo officials aren’t lending any significance to Serbia’s initiative to seek the ICJ’s opinion on the province’s independence. “This activity is doomed to failure. We’re not interested in Serbia and we have no phobia of...                    

Cosmic Log: Courts weigh doomsday claims

msn.com     02-Sep-2008   16 related          

Posted: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 4:10 PM by Alan Boyle This artist's conception simulates the particle tracks that could be left behind by the creation and decay of a black hole in the Large Hadron Collider's ATLAS...                    

Bid to stop Large Hadron Collider fails but EU, US suits move forward

zdnet.com     03-Sep-2008   4 related          

The Large Hadron Collider -- designed to replicate conditions in the universe immediately after the Big Bang and due to be switched on in 10 days -- is being challenged by a last-minute lawsuit at the European Court for...                    

Peru - Chile cooperation is not just a slogan, says Chilean senator

livinginperu.com     02-Sep-2008          

The strengthening of cooperation between Peru and Chile is not just a "slogan" of goodwill in view of the maritime dispute taken to the International Court of Justice in the Hague to define the maritime boundary between...                    

UPDF Must Face World Court, MP

allafrica.com     02-Sep-2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 2 September 2008 Hillary Nsambu And Ann Mugisa Kampala Nwoya county MP Simon Oyet has said if justice is to prevail in Uganda, both the LRA and the UPDF commanders who committed war crimes must face the...                    

New arbitration law enacted for Dubai financial centre

indiaenews.com     02-Sep-2008   2 related          

By Aroonim Bhuyan. Emirates, United Arab Emirates, 02:31 PM IST A new arbitration law of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has been enacted to give companies across the world access to fast and efficient...                    

UN court hears Romania-Ukraine border dispute

kyivpost.com     02-Sep-2008          

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - The UN's highest court has started hearings on a Black Sea border dispute between Romania and Ukraine. One hundred billion cubic meters of natural gas and oil reserves are at stake. Romania...                    

Hacker 'should be jailed in UK'

channel4.com     01-Sep-2008   6 related          

Last Modified: 01 Sep 2008 Source: PA News Lawyers for a computer expert accused of the "biggest military hack of all time" have called on the Government to ensure he is not jailed in the US. Gary McKinnon, 42, who last...                    

Landmark experiment to unlock secrets of Big Bang could cause end of world, say scientists in...

dailymail.co.uk     01-Sep-2008   1 related          

Wednesday, September 03 2008 It has cost £4.4billion and is designed to unlock the secrets of the Big Bang. They fear that the Large Hadron Collider - due to be switched on in nine days' time - will create a black hole...                    

Kenya: New Report Accuses State Security of Torture in Mt Elgon

allafrica.com     01-Sep-2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 1 September 2008 Nairobi Security forces sent to Mt Elgon in western Kenya to crush a rebel group committed serious human rights violations against the innocent people they were meant to protect, a new...