Jury fails to reach verdict on footballers' trial
A jury has failed to reach a verdict following a trial involving four Brighton players charged with sexual assault and voyeurism. The jury at the Old ...
Terror suspect pleads guilty in phony NY plot
A Bangladesh native accused of trying to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank in New York with what he thought was a 1,000-pound (450-kilogram) car bomb ...

Albanian court clears police in protesters' deaths
An Albanian court acquitted two senior police officers on Thursday of shooting dead four opposition supporters during an anti-government protest in ...
Palestinian sentenced for cursing president
A Palestinian court has sentenced a West Bank man to a year in jail for "cursing the president" on Facebook. The Magistrates Court of the city of ...

SAfrica prosecutor: Congo rebels wanted coup, war
Nineteen alleged members of a Congolese rebel group — including one U.S. citizen — sought outside help in their effort to overthrow Congolese ...
ICC orders Libya to hand over intelligence chief
Judges at the International Criminal Court have ordered Libyan authorities to immediately surrender slain dictator Moammar Gadhafi's former ...
Israeli group criticizes army over conduct probes
An Israeli group investigating human rights abuses in the Palestinian territories is criticizing the army for not indicting a single soldier despite ...
Police officer charged in UK bribery probe
British prosecutors are charging a former police officer with leaking information to a tabloid newspaper. The Crown Prosecution Service said Thursday ...
Spain king in-law fails to pay bail in fraud case
A Spanish court says the king's son-in-law and his former business partner have failed to pay bail of €8.2 million ($11.1 million) while awaiting ...

Chris Brown returns to court for probation issues
With the woman he assaulted throwing him a kiss, Chris Brown walked into court Wednesday to face allegations he failed to complete his community labor ...
Man guilty in Family Research Council shooting
A Virginia man pleaded guilty Wednesday to wounding a security guard at the Washington headquarters of a conservative Christian lobbying group, a ...
Italian police seize $54M in bank probe
Italian financial police are carrying out seizures of a total of €40 million ($54 million) as part of an investigation into embattled bank Monte dei ...
German man accused in wife's death in poor health
A German man charged with killing his much-older wife has been starving himself and a judge says he's currently incapable of acting as his own ...
Kenyan suspect asks ICC to review trial decision
One of four prominent Kenyans charged with involvement in crimes including murder and deportation following disputed elections wants the International ...
UK border agents raid people-trafficking gangs
U.K. border agents have arrested more than two dozen suspects in a crackdown on the trafficking gangs that smuggle people into Britain. Chris Foster ...

Ukrainian lawyer rushes to client, ends up in jail
On a snowy January day in 2011, attorney Oleg Nikolishen headed to a police station in the Ukrainian capital to defend a client accused of car theft.

US: 18 charged in $200M global credit card fraud
Eighteen people have been charged in what may be one of the largest U.S. credit card fraud rings, a sprawling international scam that duped credit ...
British report blasts conditions at Cayman lockups
Britain's top prisons inspector called Tuesday for urgent reforms and significant investment to quickly improve conditions at the Cayman Islands' ...

Terrorists with Western links a growing threat
They are called "homegrown terrorists," Western citizens highly prized by Islamic militant groups because they can move across borders and carry out ...
Skater Oksana Baiul sues NBC, producer for $5M
Figure skater Oksana Baiul is suing NBC Universal and a television skating program producer. The 1994 Olympic gold medalist says Disson Skating LLC ...

Gitmo judge hears testimony about torture effects
A Guantanamo Bay judge is deciding whether to recommend special training about torture for a military mental health board that will examine the ...
Somali court: Jail for rape victim, reporter
A Mogadishu court on Tuesday handed down one-year prison sentences to a woman who said she was raped by security forces and a reporter who interviewed ...

Lawsuits contribute to big UBS loss in Q4
Switzerland's biggest bank, UBS AG, posted Tuesday a 1.9 billion francs ($2.1 billion) loss for the fourth quarter in the wake of a series of ...