#dismisses

10:08pm, 7th March, 2019

U.S. judge dismisses Stormy Daniels' hush-money agreement case vs Trump

A federal judge in Los Angeles on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit brought by adult-film actress Stormy Daniels to end a hush-money agreement she had with U.S. President Donald Trump, court papers showed.

U.S. court dismisses Energy Transfer Partners lawsuit against Greenpeace

8:51pm, 14th February, 2019

US

U.S. court dismisses Energy Transfer Partners lawsuit against Greenpeace

A federal court in North Dakota has dismissed a lawsuit from Energy Transfer Partners LP against environmental group Greenpeace, according to a court order on Thursday.

Trump dismisses report he is unhappy with Treasury's Mnuchin

8:04pm, 23rd November, 2018

Politics

Trump dismisses report he is unhappy with Treasury's Mnuchin

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Twitter on Friday that he was quite happy with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's performance, after The Wall Street Journal reported that the president was dissatisfied with Mnuchin.

Judge dismisses Stormy Daniels defamation lawsuit against Trump

12:23am, 16th October, 2018

Politics

Judge dismisses Stormy Daniels defamation lawsuit against Trump

A U.S. judge on Monday dismissed adult film actress Stormy Daniels's defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump and ordered her to pay his attorney's fees, saying a tweet the president had written referring to her was protected by fr...

U.S. court dismisses NY lawsuit against FedEx over cigarettes

10:35pm, 26th September, 2018

US

U.S. court dismisses NY lawsuit against FedEx over cigarettes

A federal judge in New York dismissed a lawsuit on Wednesday against FedEx Corp in which New York state and New York City claimed that the package delivery company had shipped untaxed cigarettes, cheating both out of tax revenue, according to a court...

French court dismisses appeal over topless photos of British Duchess

11:48am, 19th September, 2018

UK

French court dismisses appeal over topless photos of British Duchess

A French court on Wednesday threw out an appeal by celebrity magazine Closer against a 2017 ruling that it invaded the privacy of Prince William's wife Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, when it published topless photos of her in 2012.

Mattis dismisses reports he may be leaving Trump administration

5:18pm, 18th September, 2018

Politics

Mattis dismisses reports he may be leaving Trump administration

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Tuesday flatly dismissed reports suggesting he may be leaving President Donald Trump's administration in the coming months, saying flatly: "I wouldn't take it seriously at all."

San Juan mayor dismisses Trump's 'unsung success' view of Maria response

10:43pm, 12th September, 2018

US

San Juan mayor dismisses Trump's 'unsung success' view of Maria response

San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz, a vocal critic of U.S. President Donald Trump's treatment of Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, rejected his characterization of the administration's response as being an "unsung success."

Kremlin dismisses Trump warning on Syria's Idlib

8:21am, 4th September, 2018

Politics

Kremlin dismisses Trump warning on Syria's Idlib

The Kremlin dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump's warning to Syria not to launch an offensive in the rebel-held enclave of Idlib, saying on Tuesday that the area was a "nest of terrorism".

Belarus' Lukashenko dismisses top ministers, names new PM

7:40am, 18th August, 2018

World

Belarus' Lukashenko dismisses top ministers, names new PM

Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko has dismissed the country's prime minister and other top ministers, the presidential press service said on Saturday, in the biggest government reshuffle since 2014.

Cambodia dismisses poll criticism, opposition laments 'death of democracy'

11:15pm, 29th July, 2018

World

Cambodia dismisses poll criticism, opposition laments 'death of democracy'

Cambodia woke to another chapter of rule by strongman Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday, a day after his Cambodian People's Party (CPP) declared victory in a general election that rights groups said was neither free nor fair.

Italy's League leader dismisses talk of president's impeachment

2:00am, 28th May, 2018

World

Italy's League leader dismisses talk of president's impeachment

ROME (Reuters) - The leader of Italy's far-right League Matteo Salvini on Monday dismissed talk about a possible impeachment of the country's president and said he wanted to change the electoral law with the 5-Star Movement.