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Thailand's Prime Minister Suspended Amidst Border Dispute and Political Instability

Thailand's Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday, pending an ethics investigation over a leaked phone call with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen, amid a border dispute that left one Cambodian soldier dead and growing public discontent with her government's...

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Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra Suspended Amidst Political Upheaval

Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, 38, was suspended on Tuesday by the Constitutional Court pending a removal petition, stemming from a leaked conversation with Cambodia's Hun Sen that sparked public outrage over perceived betrayal of national interests.

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Spanish Court Ruling Expands Parliamentary Power

The Spanish Constitutional Court ruled that the Parliament can pass any law not explicitly banned by the Constitution, a decision that expands legislative power and could impact future governments.

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Colombian Court Blocks Election Probe of President Petro

Colombia's Constitutional Court ruled that President Gustavo Petro cannot be investigated by the National Electoral Council for campaign finance violations due to presidential immunity, transferring the case to the House of Representatives; the CNE can still investigate other campaign members.

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Spanish Court Approves Amnesty Law, Prioritizing Social Cohesion

The Spanish Constitutional Court will approve the amnesty law this Thursday, upholding the Parliament's authority to legislate on amnesties while emphasizing the need for a demonstrable public purpose; this follows previous rulings on the 2017 Catalan independence movement.

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Spanish Court Rejects EU Consultation on Amnesty Law

The Spanish Constitutional Court rejected a request to consult the European Court of Justice regarding the amnesty law, with the progressive majority believing their decision will answer the ECJ's existing doubts and the conservative minority fearing potential ECJ overrule due to the law's political...

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German Court Judge Elections Delayed Amidst Political Tensions

The German Bundestag is set to elect three new judges next week, with the Union nominating Günter Spinner and the SPD nominating Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf and Ann-Katrin Kaufhold. A previous controversial nomination by the Union necessitates cooperation with the Left party for a two-thirds majority, h...

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Thai Prime Minister Suspended After Leaked Phone Call

Thailand's Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, was suspended on Tuesday by the Constitutional Court pending investigation into a leaked phone call with a Cambodian politician, where she criticized a Thai army commander; 36 senators filed a petition, citing dishonesty and ethical breaches; the co...

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Colombian Court Halts Government Intervention of Major Health Provider

Colombia's Constitutional Court suspended the government's intervention of Sanitas EPS, the country's second-largest HMO with 5.7 million members, due to procedural flaws, prompting accusations of political manipulation and highlighting concerns about the nation's healthcare system's financial susta...

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Spanish Court Upholds Catalonia Amnesty Law, 6-4

The Spanish Constitutional Court ruled 6-4 that Spain's amnesty law, addressing the 2017 Catalan secession attempt, is constitutional, facilitating political normalization while partially striking down aspects related to equality and timeframe.

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Spanish Supreme Court Rejects Amnesty Request, Opens Path to Constitutional Court Appeal

The Spanish Supreme Court rejected Carles Puigdemont and Toni Comín's amnesty request for embezzlement, but this allows them to appeal to the Constitutional Court, which is expected to approve the amnesty law, excluding embezzlement, setting a legal precedent.

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Spanish Court Blocks Government Veto of Inheritance Tax Repeal

Spain's Constitutional Court unanimously rejected the government's veto of a Senate bill to repeal the inheritance tax, ruling that the veto only applies to the current budget, not future ones, as the repeal's effective date was January 1, 2024.

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