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Israel's High Court has found that the state is not complying with its ruling requiring Red Cross visits for Palestinian detainees. The decision puts pressure on Israeli authorities to grant the International Committee of the Red Cross access to prisoners, an issue tied to conditions of detention since the Gaza war began. It highlights growing friction between the judiciary and the government over detainee rights.
- 2Trump business empire could face subpoena blitz if Democrats win Congress●Trump family business empire faces subpoena blitz if Democrats take Congress: report
The Trump family's business empire is reportedly bracing for a wave of congressional subpoenas should Democrats retake control of Congress. According to the report, Democratic majorities would enable House committees to investigate the former president's company's finances, deals and foreign ties, opening a new legal front around the family enterprise.
- 3Terrorist group media figure sentenced to life in prison●📌 w/audio "A leading # media figure and foreign fighter of a notorious group designated as terrorist was sentenced to li
A leading media figure and foreign fighter for a notorious designated terrorist organisation has been sentenced to life imprisonment for conspiracy to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organisation resulting in death. The verdict is being shared alongside commentary referencing international humanitarian law and the International Committee of the Red Cross, with legal observers discussing its implications for foreign fighters and accountability for propaganda roles in terrorist groups.
- 4Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt●Senate committee votes to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress
A Senate committee has voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former top US infectious disease official, in contempt of Congress. The move stems from a dispute over compliance with congressional document and testimony requests. The vote escalates a long-running standoff between Republican lawmakers and Fauci over the federal government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, and sets up a potential full Senate or legal fight over enforcement.
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Jack Smith, the former special counsel who brought two federal criminal cases against Donald Trump, appeared before a Senate committee to defend the prosecutions. Lawmakers pressed him on the decisions to charge the president-elect over election interference and classified documents. The hearing is drawing sharp reactions, with critics calling the cases politically motivated and defenders insisting they were legally justified.
- 6Thuringia parliament committee debates AfD review procedure●# Thüringer # Landtag : Ausschusssitzung des Rechtsausschuss vom 30.09.2026 (10 Std.) Hier ist der vollständige unbearbe
The full, unedited ten-hour recording of the 30 September 2026 session of Thuringia's state parliament legal affairs committee — the committee for justice, migration and consumer protection — has been made available online. The session centred on a debate over launching a review procedure concerning the AfD, the party that currently leads polls in the state.
- 7Special counsel to testify on Trump classified documents probe●His testimony before the # Senate # Judiciary Cmte will address his investigations into Trump’s retention of # Classifie
The special counsel who led the investigations into Donald Trump's retention of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago and his efforts to overturn the 2020 election is set to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Both federal cases against Trump were dismissed before trial. Trump has denied any wrongdoing, and the hearings are drawing close attention to how the prosecutions collapsed.
- 8Russia puts former Ukrainian defence ministers on international wanted list●Слідчий комітет РФ оголосив у міжнародний розшук колишніх міністрів оборони України Федорова й Резнікова, а також началь
Russia's Investigative Committee says it has placed former Ukrainian defence ministers Oleksii Reznikov and Stepan Fedorov, military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov's deputy-era counterpart Ihor Ivashchenko, and drone forces commander Vadym Brovdi on an international wanted list. The announcement was published via the committee's Telegram channel. Kyiv has not responded, and Russia routinely issues such notices against Ukrainian officials, which carry no legal weight in Ukraine.