New York appeals court urges US Congress to authorise, reform or end mass surveillance

Irish immigration activist calls ruling ‘a setback’ but sees it being overturned on appeal

US wants access to information housed in Irish centre

Court rules just hours before Las Vegas was due to begin accepting applications

Buenos Aires is locked in legal fight with creditors who refused to participate in two restructurings

Judge ruled last year that the conduct of Apple impeded e-book competitors such as Amazon.com

The terms of the settlement have not been disclosed

First time southern state has voter-approved prohibition on gay marriage overturned