The Guardian said in a report that North Korea under leader Kim Jong-un refused to acknowledge the actions and the results of the investigation launched by a UN commission to review the reported human rights abuses against its citizens.
Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón, commenting on his government's move to curtail future probes into international crimes against humanity, said that the government should not prioritize economic gains in terms of diplomacy over serving swift justice against human rights abusers.
Rhode Island pension plan reform advocates were disappointed with the accord reached between the state and union leaders, and claimed that the acceleration of pension plan increases could incur additional taxpayer money instead of savings.
US banks remained unconvinced providing services to marijuana-related businesses despite a new guidance issued by US Treasury and the Justice Department, a Wall Street Journal report said.
