Protopresbyter Joseph P. Kreta Passes Away
Protopresbyter Joseph P. Kreta, 84, retired, passed away on the evening of February 2, 2012, surrounded by his beloved wife, Matushka Marie, and the members of his family.
Court Sentences Key Khmer Rouge Figure to Life in Prison on Appeal
3 February 2012 – The appeals chamber of the United Nations-backed tribunal in Cambodia trying cases of mass murder and other crimes committed under the Khmer Rouge regime today sentenced the former head of a notorious detention camp to life in prison, upholding an earlier conviction and extending the existing jail term.
UN court rules against Italy in case over Nazi compensation claims
3 February 2012 – The United Nations International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled today that Italy has violated its obligation to respect Germany’s immunity under international law by allowing civil claims seeking reparations for Nazi war crimes to be brought against it in Italian courts.
NASA's Juno Spacecraft Refines its Path to Jupiter
PASADENA, Calif. — NASA's solar-powered Juno spacecraft successfully refined its flight path Wednesday with the mission's first trajectory correction maneuver.