17 college basketball players charged in point-shaving scheme: Indictment
Basketball players are charged in a point shaving scheme to fix games in the NCAA and Chinese Basketball Association and rig bets....
Jan 15ABC NewsSports
Germany news: Woman arrested in Berlin over Russian spy case
A German-Ukrainian woman was accused of giving sensitive information to a Russian embassy official. Meanwhile, fewer Germans are drinking alcohol. DW has the latest....
3dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact
Judge sets trial date for Musk vs Altman showdown
Elon Musk (L) and Sam Altman Getty/BI composite A trial date has been set in Elon Musk's fraud case against Sam Altman. The case is set to go before an Oakland federal jury in April and is expected to...
Jan 13Business InsiderTechnology
South Korea busts $100M underground remittance ring using WeChat, crypto: Report
South Korea’s customs agency charged three suspects over a more than $100 million crypto-linked remittance scheme using WeChat Pay and Alipay, per Yonhap....
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Lawyers allege DHS is denying legal counsel to Minnesota detainees
Four attorneys told ABC News they have been denied access to their clients at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, where they are being held....
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Arrests made in Berlin and Brandenburg as police target pro-Russian networks
The two men are to be brought before the investigating judge of the Federal Court of Justice on Thursday, who will decide whether they should be remanded in custody....
3dEuronewsPoliticsImpact
JD Vance defends ICE after arrest of 5-year-old in Minnesota
The vice president's trip to Minneapolis comes after ICE agents recently detained a 5-year-old boy, causing widespread outrage. Vance urged Minnesota residents to "stop fighting immigration enforcemen...
2dDeutsche WellePolitics
India: Security, terrorism laws used to silence dissent
Under UAPA, India's controversial anti-terror law, a suspect can spend years in jail without trial if the accusations against them seem true at first glance. Meanwhile, courts are expanding the defini...
Jan 16Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact
Germany: Gelsenkirchen bank thieves used 'manipulated' door
Police say a manipulated emergency exit, that shouldn't open from the outside, gave thieves access in last month's major bank heist in Gelsenkirchen. They warned customers that investigations would li...
Jan 13Deutsche Wellecrime
Luxury real estate brothers face trial Tuesday in sex trafficking case
Two luxury real estate brokers and their brother are scheduled to go on trial on sex trafficking charges Tuesday, just days after their lawyers renewed their request that a New York judge toss out key...
4dABC Newscrime
Marine Le Pen denies her party had 'organised system' to misuse EU funding in critical appeal trial
With the 2027 presidential election on the horizon, the outcome of the trial could determine whether Marine Le Pen — a three-time presidential candidate — will be able to run, or whether her current b...
4dEuronewsPoliticsImpact
Germany: Unjustly jailed man gets €1.3 million compensation
The Bavarian state is to give over €1 million to a man who spent 13 years in jail on murder charges that were overturned. Prosecutors had previously called for him to pay for board and lodgings in jai...
Jan 14Deutsche WellecrimeImpact
ABC News Exclusive: Former Uvalde officer speaks out after acquittal
Adrian Gonzales said he stood by his actions and argued he was scapegoated by prosecutors looking for someone to blame....
1dABC NewscrimeImpact
Costa Rica builds new mega-prison modelled on El Salvador jail
El Salvador's gang-busting President Nayib Bukele on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for a prison in Costa Rica modeled on his own CECOT mega-jail that rights groups say is the setting for serious...
Jan 16France 24PoliticsImpact
Global effort underway to recover stolen Louvre jewels
French police continue the search for jewels stolen from the Louvre, private investigators are also stepping in. All eight missing pieces have already been added to the world’s largest stolen art data...
2dFrance 24cultureImpact
Slotkin says she's under federal investigation over illegal orders video to troops
Slotkin said she won't be silenced by the investigation....
Jan 14ABC NewsPoliticsImpact
US visa freeze begins for 26 African countries
In tonight's edition, the US puts a pause on the processing of permanent residency visas for applicants from 75 countries, including 26 African ones. Also, Nigerian police walk back on earlier denials...
3dFrance 24PoliticsImpact
Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams accused of $2.5 million crypto ‘rug pull’ as his NYC Token crashes
Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams has come under fire after his new cryptocurrency token crashed just hours following its launch on Monday. As reported by CoinDesk , Adams' "NYC Token" hit a $580 million ma...
Jan 13The VergecryptocurrencyImpact
At least 2,000 protesters killed in Iran, with footage suggesting summary executions
The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran spiked January 12 to at least 2,000 people killed, activists say. With the Internet down in Iran, gauging the demonstrations from abroad has grown more ...
Jan 13France 24world_newsImpact
Federal agents shoot man dead in Minneapolis
Minnesota officials decry second fatal shooting by law enforcement during immigration crackdown in the city...
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