Italian entrepreneur takes control of La Perla
An Italian businessman who founded several technology firms and has been embroiled in a complex tax evasion trial won control Tuesday of the ...
Mass. suspects in NFL call prank free without bail
Two Massachusetts men accused of initiating a phone call between two NFL general managers, recording it and selling the audio remained free without ...
Albania toughens sentencing for blood feuds
Albania's government has introduced tougher penalties for murder and other serious crimes in an effort to combat blood feuds, domestic violence, and ...

Oscar Pistorius briefly back in court for hearing
Oscar Pistorius stood for his entire 15-minute court hearing Tuesday, staring straight ahead, hands clasped in front of him and giving away little ...
Ex-Porsche CFO found guilty of fraud in VW bid
Porsche's ex-finance chief has been convicted of fraud after a court found he provided false information during the German sports car marker's failed ...

US experts: Townley could not have killed Neruda
U.S. experts on Chile's dictatorship-era human rights violations said Monday that a judicial investigation into the death of poet Pablo Neruda risks ...
FDA weighs lifting safety restrictions on Avandia
A former blockbuster diabetes pill that was subjected to major safety restrictions in 2010 may be less risky than once thought, according to the ...

Police can collect DNA from arrestees, court says
A sharply divided Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for police to take a DNA swab from anyone they arrest for a serious crime, endorsing a ...

Defense denies erotic dinners at Berlusconi villa
Former Premier Silvio Berlusconi's defense denied Monday that there were any erotic escapades at dinners at the media mogul's villa near Milan, and ...
ICC judges delay confirming Gbagbo charges
International Criminal Court judges delayed a decision Monday on whether to put former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo on trial for alleged ...
Italian court upholds conviction in asbestos case
An appeals court in Turin, Italy, has upheld the conviction of a Swiss man for negligence in some 2,000 asbestos-related deaths blamed on ...

World to have just a fleeting glimpse of Pistorius
The world will likely only be given a 10-minute snapshot of Oscar Pistorius at a hearing Tuesday ahead of his murder trial, a fleeting glimpse of the ...
Start of Ruto ICC trial pushed back to Sept. 10
International Criminal Court judges pushed back the start of the trial of Kenya's deputy president Monday until Sept. 10 to give defense attorneys ...

UK soldier slaying suspect makes court appearance
One of two main suspects in the killing of a British soldier in London made his first appearance in court Monday, kissing a copy of the Quran and ...
Egypt sentences 5 foreigners to death over drugs
An Egyptian court sentenced five foreigners including a British sailor to death on Monday after they were convicted of drug smuggling, a court ...

Pistorius forced out of hiding for trial hearing
Oscar Pistorius will be back in the glare of public scrutiny for the first time in months when he appears at a court hearing Tuesday ahead of his ...
Draghi defends bond program ahead of court hearing
European Central Bank head Mario Draghi is defending a central bank program that has been credited with calming market turmoil over the continent's ...

Court says Egypt legislature illegally elected
Egypt's highest court ruled on Sunday that the nation's interim parliament was illegally elected, though it stopped short of dissolving the chamber ...
Zimbabwe president says elections by July 31
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said on Sunday he will abide by a court ruling to hold crucial elections before the end of July despite objections ...
Man pleads guilty to threat to kill Prince Harry
British police say a homeless man has pleaded guilty to threatening to kill Prince Harry. The Metropolitan Police said Sunday that 30-year-old Ashraf ...

2 Egypt policemen in uprising case free from jail
An Egyptian judge on Saturday released from jail two policemen who were convicted of beating a young man to death in a killing that helped inspire the ...