Thousands hold protests in Bucharest and other Romanian cities against plans by the ruling Social Democrats (PSD) to overhaul the country’s judicial system.

Documents released by the Iranian Judiciary challenge Western accounts about the purpose of Nazanin Zaghari's visit to Iran.

The Turkish justice minister says Ankara has sent seven extradition requests to the US over extradition of opposition cleric Fetullah Gulen.

Romanian anti-corruption prosecutors have opened a new criminal probe into the head of the ruling party on suspicion that he misused EU funds.

Romania’s capital is the scene of another protest rally against a government bid to overhaul the judiciary, in a move critics say would undermine anti-graft fight.

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says Greece should not become a “safe haven” for the plotters of last year’s coup attempt in Turkey.

Thousands rally in Hong Kong to defend rule of law against alleged Chinese intrusion.

Hundreds of pro-independence supporters in Catalonia are protesting outside a courthouse to demand the release of regional government officials arrested in a crackdown by Spanish authorities over a planned secession referendum.

Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga says the coalition he leads will hold nationwide campaigns to urge reforms of the electoral commission before the fresh presidential elections next month.

A top Turkish judicial official says almost one-third of the country’s judicial staff have been linked to Gulen movement.