The Argentine government has authorized up to US$5 billion in borrowing under foreign jurisdiction, specifically allowing loan agreements with international lenders to fall under New York courts. This decree aims to shield Central Bank reserves and other state assets from potential seizure.
Reports indicate that a possible suicide note written by Jeffrey Epstein was found by an ex-cellmate and has been kept secret or sealed by judicial authorities for years. The revelation has sparked controversy and calls for its release.
Luigi Mangione is scheduled to appear in a New York court to request a postponement of his federal trial concerning the killing of a UnitedHealthcare CEO. This request is related to his New York state case, as legal proceedings continue in this high-profile case.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York City court for his defense in a drug trafficking case, with his son expressing trust in the US legal system despite claims of 'kidnapping,' as a judge refused to dismiss charges.
Deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have returned to a Manhattan federal court for a key hearing in his 'narco-terrorism' case, where they have pleaded not guilty after being captured by the US military in January.
A New York court has sentenced former Taliban commander Haji Najibullah to 42 years in prison for taking an American journalist hostage and attacking US servicemembers.
A New York court case has highlighted how Iran is reportedly using technology to recruit agents, including individuals who may not be regime supporters. An Iraqi man was charged with planning attacks on Jewish communities, illustrating this new menace for Western countries.
Harvey Weinstein, 74, appeared in a New York court for the third time to face a sexual assault accusation from 2013, after a previous conviction was overturned.
Former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York court, claiming poverty and requesting that his legal expenses be covered or sent to Caracas.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is scheduled to appear in a New York court this Thursday, facing an audience where his defense is expected to request the annulment of charges against him.
A New York court has denied the investment fund Burford's appeal in the YPF expropriation case, leaving the Supreme Court as the only remaining avenue for review of the overturned US$16 billion sentence against Argentina.
A woman gave birth in a New York court while attending a hearing on drug charges. Authorities stated she was wearing loose clothing and did not initially disclose her pregnancy upon arrest.
Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is scheduled to go back to court Tuesday, in his third New York trial regarding various allegations of rape and sexual assault.
A New York court has ruled in favor of the descendants of Oscar Stettiner, ordering the return of a Modigliani painting, 'El hombre sentado con bastón,' which was stolen by the Nazis.
A U.S. judge has refused to dismiss the case against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, continuing to weigh whether Venezuela's government can pay their legal fees in his ongoing narco-terrorism case.
Nicolas Maduro's lawyer has accused US authorities of preventing the Venezuelan government from paying for the former president's legal defense in a New York court filing.