Interpol elects French woman as first female president Interpol elects French woman as first female president Interpol on Thursday elected a French police commissioner known for her drive against organised crime in Bordeaux and Corsica as its first female president at its general assembly in Rome.
10 November 2012 18:24
US judge jails anti-Muslim filmmaker for a year US judge jails anti-Muslim filmmaker for a year The man behind the anti-Islam video blamed for sparking deadly protests in the Muslim world was jailed in the US for a year Wednesday for breaching the terms of his probation for a previous offense.
09 November 2012 11:01
Kazakhstan student serving life sentence in China Kazakhstan student serving life sentence in China A Kazakhstan student who used to study in one of Guangzhou universities is currently serving a life sentence for possession and distribution of hard drugs.
08 November 2012 16:21
French socialist party ex-chief probed in asbestos scandal French socialist party ex-chief probed in asbestos scandal Former French socialist party leader Martine Aubry said Tuesday she had come under investigation for "involuntary manslaughter and causing bodily harm by negligence" in an asbestos scandal.
07 November 2012 16:39
US executes man who devotes last words to election US executes man who devotes last words to election The US state of Oklahoma on Tuesday executed a convicted murderer who made a reference to the "very close race" for the White House won by President Barack Obama in his final words.
07 November 2012 14:17
London Court of Appeals upheld ruling to jail and debar Mukhtar Ablyazov London Court of Appeals upheld ruling to jail and debar Mukhtar Ablyazov It is difficult to imagine a party to commercial litigation who has acted with more cynicism, opportunism and deviousness towards court orders than Mr Ablyazov: Court of Appeals.
07 November 2012 10:39
Kazhegeldin applied to Maltese court to make police investigate Aliyev Kazhegeldin applied to Maltese court to make police investigate Aliyev Akezhan Kazhegeldin has applied to Maltese court with a complaint against nonfeasance of the local police that refused to investigate into case against Rakhat Aliyev
06 November 2012 12:26
Litvinenko inquest may examine lack of British protection Litvinenko inquest may examine lack of British protection The inquest into the radioactive poisoning of Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko will look at the possible culpability of the British state in failing to protect him.
04 November 2012 18:35
Comedian grilled again in UK sex abuse probe Comedian grilled again in UK sex abuse probe British comedian Freddie Starr was bailed Friday after a second round of questioning by police investigating sexual abuse allegations surrounding the late television personality Jimmy Savile.
03 November 2012 13:48
Judge Teare refused to recuse himself from Ablyazov's case Judge Teare refused to recuse himself from Ablyazov's case Addleshaw Goddard law firm representing former head of Kazakhstan's BTA Bank Mukhtar Ablyazov applied for London High Court’s judge Nigel Teare to recuse himself but failed.
02 November 2012 18:41
Asia drug boom fuels surge in opium cultivation: UN Asia drug boom fuels surge in opium cultivation: UN Opium cultivation in Southeast Asia has doubled over the last six years as growing demand for heroin in China and the rest of Asia lures more farmers to grow poppies.
01 November 2012 11:44
Vietnam sentences Filipina drug mule to death Vietnam sentences Filipina drug mule to death Vietnam has sentenced a 61-year-old Filipina to death after she was caught smuggling the illegal drug methamphetamine into the country.
01 November 2012 10:07
Mexican pleads guilty in 'Fast and Furious' killing Mexican pleads guilty in 'Fast and Furious' killing A Mexican man pleaded guilty Tuesday over the killing of a US border agent that threw a spotlight on the United States' controversial "Fast and Furious" gun-tracking operation, prosecutors.
31 October 2012 14:25
Malaysia arrests 12 over theft of 1,400 Samsung phones Malaysia arrests 12 over theft of 1,400 Samsung phones Malaysian police have arrested 12 people over the theft of 1,400 Samsung Galaxy Note II smartphones a day after the device's much-anticipated launch in the country.
30 October 2012 16:44
Tokyo court dismisses Prada sexual harassment suit Tokyo court dismisses Prada sexual harassment suit A Japanese court dismissed a sexual harassment and unfair dismissal suit against fashion house Prada after management told a female worker to lose weight and keep in shape.
27 October 2012 17:55
Berlusconi sentenced to prison for tax fraud Berlusconi sentenced to prison for tax fraud Italy's former prime minister and media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi was briefly sentenced to four years in prison for tax fraud connected to his Mediaset empire Friday.
27 October 2012 11:13
US probes deaths for possible energy drink links US probes deaths for possible energy drink links The US Food and Drug Administration is investigating five deaths and a heart attack for possible links to consumption of Monster Energy drinks, an agency spokeswoman.
25 October 2012 10:22
125 victims of human trafficking found in Kazakhstan in 2012 125 victims of human trafficking found in Kazakhstan in 2012 In cooperation with public organizations and law-enforcement authorities, the International Organization for Migration has detected 125 victims of human trafficking in 2012: IOM.
23 October 2012 11:15
Dead Kadhafi son linked to French Riviera prostitution ring Dead Kadhafi son linked to French Riviera prostitution ring A hearing opens in a French court Monday in a case involving a high-end prostitution ring that was active during the Cannes Film Festival and possibly had ties to a son of slain Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi.
22 October 2012 17:17

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