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Government Faces Congressional Control Session After Resignation - Madrid

The First Vice-President and Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, and the Minister of Economy, Trade and Enterprise, Carlos Cuerpo, during a session of control to the Government, in the Congress of Deputies, on November 26, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Government faces today a new control session in the Congress marked especially by the conviction and resignation of the State Attorney General, Álvaro García Ortiz. García Ortiz has been disqualified by the Supreme Court for revealing secrets against the partner of the president of the Community of Madrid. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Government Faces Congressional Control Session After Resignation - Madrid

The First Vice-President and Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, and the Second Vice-President and Minister of Labor and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz, during a control session to the Government, in the Congress of Deputies, on November 26, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Government faces today a new control session in Congress marked especially by the conviction and resignation of the Attorney General of the State, Álvaro García Ortiz. García Ortiz has been disqualified by the Supreme Court for revealing secrets against the partner of the president of the Community of Madrid. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Government Faces Congressional Control Session After Resignation - Madrid

The First Vice-President and Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, during a control session to the Government, in the Congress of Deputies, on November 26, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Government faces today a new control session in Congress marked especially by the conviction and resignation of the Attorney General of the State, Álvaro García Ortiz. García Ortiz has been disqualified by the Supreme Court for revealing secrets against the partner of the president of the Community of Madrid. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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First Public Trial for Suspects in the Coastal Sectarian Violence - Syria

Syrian judges open the first public hearing for suspects accused of involvement in the sectarian coastal violence that occurred last March and resulted in hundreds of deaths. Four defendants appeared before the court in an open session attended by families of victims and local media, in Aleppo, Syria, on November 18, 2025. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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First Public Trial for Suspects in the Coastal Sectarian Violence - Syria

Syrian judges open the first public hearing for suspects accused of involvement in the sectarian coastal violence that occurred last March and resulted in hundreds of deaths. Four defendants appeared before the court in an open session attended by families of victims and local media, in Aleppo, Syria, on November 18, 2025. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Trump Gives Speech to Joint Session of Congress

US President Donald J. Trump speaks with Justices of the US Supreme Court as he arrives to deliver his first State of the Union address of his second term to a joint session of the US Congress in the Hall of the US House of Representatives in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Photo by Aaron Schwartz/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Trump Gives Speech to Joint Session of Congress

US President Donald J. Trump speaks with Justices of the US Supreme Court as he arrives to deliver his first State of the Union address of his second term to a joint session of the US Congress in the Hall of the US House of Representatives in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Photo by Aaron Schwartz/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Trump Gives Speech to Joint Session of Congress

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Amy Coney Barrett is seen President Donald J. Trump delivers his first State of the Union address of his second term to a joint session of the US Congress in the Hall of the US House of Representatives in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Photo by Aaron Schwartz/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thailand's MFP party leader Pita denied renomination to be PM

STORY: Thailand's MFP party leader Pita denied renomination to be PM DATELINE: July 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the parliament meeting STORYLINE: Thailand's Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat suffered major setbacks in his bid to become the country's new prime minister on Wednesday as the parliament denied his renomination. The Constitutional Court on the same day suspended him from parliament due to a disqualification case. In its second joint sitting to pick the Southeast Asian kingdom's new prime minister, a majority in the current 748-member National Assembly voted against Pita's renomination after lengthy debates, citing the parliamentary regulation prohibiting the resubmission of a rejected motion during the same parliamentary session. It was Pita's second failed bid to be the prime minister. He was the only candidate nominated for the post in the first joint parliamentary sitting last week but fell short of the simple m

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-ZHANG JUN-SUPREME PEOPLE'S COURT-PRESIDENT (CN)

(230311) -- BEIJING, March 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jun is elected president of the Supreme People's Court at the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing, capital of China, March 11, 2023. (Xinhua)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-ZHANG JUN-CONSTITUTION-PLEDGING ALLEGIANCE (CN)

(230311) -- BEIJING, March 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jun makes a public pledge of allegiance to the Constitution at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 11, 2023. Zhang was elected president of the Supreme People's Court on Saturday at the ongoing first session of the 14th National People's Congress, China's national legislature. (Xinhua/Ding Lin)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-ANNUAL SESSION-SECOND PLENARY MEETING-ZHOU QIANG-WORK REPORT (CN)

(230307) -- BEIJING, March 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhou Qiang, president of the Supreme People's Court (SPC), delivers a work report of the SPC at the second plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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Trial opens for Chinese rights advocate Xu Zhiyong

BEIJING, China - Supporters of Xu Zhiyong, a prominent Chinese human rights activist, are blocked by police officers near the First Intermediary People's Court in Beijing on Jan. 22, 2014, as his trial commenced at the court. Xu, charged with disrupting public order, remained silent during the morning session of his first trial to protest the illegality of the proceedings, his lawyer Zhang Qingfang said.

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Trial opens of Chinese rights advocate Xu Zhiyong

BEIJING, China - Supporters of Xu Zhiyong, a prominent Chinese human rights activist, hold up signs protesting against his trial, near Beijing's First Intermediary People's Court on Jan. 22, 2014. Xu, charged with disrupting public order, remained silent during the morning session of his first trial to protest the illegality of the proceedings, his lawyer Zhang Qingfang said.

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Trial opens of Chinese rights advocate Xu Zhiyong

BEIJING, China - A woman supporter of Xu Zhiyong, a prominent Chinese human rights activist, is pulled by a police officer near the First Intermediary People's Court in Beijing on Jan. 22, 2014, as Xu's trial commenced at the court. Xu, charged with disrupting public order, remained silent during the morning session of his first trial to protest the illegality of the proceedings, his lawyer Zhang Qingfang said.

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Trial opens of Chinese rights advocate Xu Zhiyong

BEIJING, China - Supporters of Xu Zhiyong, a prominent Chinese human rights activist, hold up a banner demanding his release near Beijing's First Intermediary People's Court on Jan. 22, 2014, as his trial commenced at the court. Xu, charged with disrupting public order, remained silent during the morning session of his first trial to protest the illegality of the proceedings, his lawyer Zhang Qingfang said.

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Suit against Sea Shepherd

LOS ANGELES, United States - Hajime Ishikawa, a member of the Institute of Cetacean Research, leaves the U.S. district court in Seattle on Feb. 16, 2012, after the first court session of a suit against the U.S.-based Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. A federal judge rejected the Japanese whale research organization's request for an injunction ordering the group based in the state of Washington to stop disrupting Japanese whaling operations.

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Wrestlers admit to hazing, causing teen wrestler's death

NAGOYA, Japan - Masato Saito, father of Takashi Saito who died from hazing at the Tokitsukaze stable, enters the Nagoya District Court on Oct. 7 for the first session of a trial over his death. Three sumo wrestlers at the stable admitted to hazing the 17-year-old stablemate who later died from a multiple-trauma shock in June last year.

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Greeneville rushing maneuver before collision, inquiry told

HONOLULU, United States - Cmdr. Scott Waddle (R), former captain of the US. submarine Greeneville, talks with his lawyer Charles Gittins at Hawaii's Pearl Harbor on March 5 after the first day of a U.S. Navy Court of Inquiry. The inquiry is examining a collision in February between the sub and a Japanese fisheries training ship, the Ehime Maru. In the session March 5, Rear. Adm. Charles Griffiths, who conducted a preliminary inquiry into the collision, testified that the Greeneville was rushing through an emergency-surfacing maneuver when it struck the Ehime Maru because the sub was 45 minutes behind schedule after lunch for a group of 16 civilian visitors on board took longer than expected.

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Biden Delivers First Joint Address To Congress - Washington

US President Joe Biden (R) is greeted by Chief Justice of the Supreme Court John Roberts (L) as he arrives to deliver his first address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, April 28, 2021. Photo by Michael Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Biden Delivers First Joint Address To Congress - Washington

Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court John Roberts arrives before US President Joe Biden arrives to deliver his first address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, April 28, 2021. Photo by Michael Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Biden Delivers First Joint Address To Congress - Washington

U.S. President Joe Biden fist bumps U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as he arrives to deliver his first address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress inside the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, April 28, 2021. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Biden Delivers First Joint Address To Congress - Washington

U.S. President Joe Biden talks with U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as he arrives to deliver his first address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress inside the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, April 28, 2021. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Biden Delivers First Joint Address To Congress - Washington

U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts arrives to attend President Joe Biden's first address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress inside the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, April 28, 2021. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Biden Delivers First Joint Address To Congress - Washington

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts talks with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley before President Joe Biden speaks to a joint session of Congress Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Andrew Harnik/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Biden Delivers First Joint Address To Congress - Washington

Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont (L) and Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court John Roberts (R) listen as US President Joe Biden delivers his first address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, April 28, 2021. Photo by Michael Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Biden Delivers First Joint Address To Congress - Washington

U.S. President Joe Biden fist bumps U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as he arrives to deliver his first address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress inside the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, April 28, 2021. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ex-star jockey Tabara pleads guilty to drug use

TOKYO, Japan - Seiki Tabara, a popular former jockey charged with using stimulant drugs, enters the Tokyo District Court building Dec. 10 for his first trial session. Tabara pleaded guilty to the charge and apologized in the court.

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Retrial possibility revived for man on death row for murders

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo taken on June 16, 1961, shows Masaru Okunishi (C), a death row inmate convicted of killing five women and injuring 12 others in a wine poisoning case in Mie Prefecture, attending the first trial session at the Tsu District Court in the prefecture. The Supreme Court has revived the possibility of a retrial for Okunishi, court officials said April 6, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Wrestlers admit to hazing, causing teen wrestler's death

NAGOYA, Japan - Masato Saito, father of Takashi Saito who died from hazing at the Tokitsukaze stable, enters the Nagoya District Court on Oct. 7 for the first session of a trial over his death. Three sumo wrestlers at the stable admitted to hazing the 17-year-old stablemate who later died from a multiple-trauma shock in June last year. (Kyodo)

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Suit against Sea Shepherd

LOS ANGELES, United States - Hajime Ishikawa, a member of the Institute of Cetacean Research, leaves the U.S. district court in Seattle on Feb. 16, 2012, after the first court session of a suit against the U.S.-based Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. A federal judge rejected the Japanese whale research organization's request for an injunction ordering the group based in the state of Washington to stop disrupting Japanese whaling operations. (Kyodo)

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U.S. Air Force employee admits to charge in Okinawa case

NAHA, Japan - Rufus James Ramsey III, a civilian employee of the U.S. Air Force in Okinawa Prefecture, leaves the Naha District Court in the prefecture on Jan. 23, 2012. Ramsey, who has been indicted over a fatal vehicle collision in January 2011 in the first application of newly agreed arrangements over personnel at U.S. bases, admitted to the charge at his first trial session that day. (Kyodo)

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Trial session for former minister Sato begins

NAGOYA, Japan - Former Home Affairs Minister Kanju Sato, who is charged with embezzling 17.5 million yen from the state earmarked for a secretary who never worked for him, enters the Nagoya District Court for the first trial session. (Kyodo)

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Trial session for former minister Sato begins

NAGOYA, Japan - Former Home Affairs Minister Kanju Sato, who is charged with embezzling 17.5 million yen from the state earmarked for a secretary who never worked for him, enters the Nagoya District Court for the first trial session. (Kyodo)

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Greeneville rushing maneuver before collision, inquiry told

HONOLULU, United States - Cmdr. Scott Waddle (R), former captain of the US. submarine Greeneville, talks with his lawyer Charles Gittins at Hawaii's Pearl Harbor on March 5 after the first day of a U.S. Navy Court of Inquiry. The inquiry is examining a collision in February between the sub and a Japanese fisheries training ship, the Ehime Maru. In the session March 5, Rear. Adm. Charles Griffiths, who conducted a preliminary inquiry into the collision, testified that the Greeneville was rushing through an emergency-surfacing maneuver when it struck the Ehime Maru because the sub was 45 minutes behind schedule after lunch for a group of 16 civilian visitors on board took longer than expected.