US federal judge, 95, faces fresh competency claims as she fights probe
By Jacqueline Thomsen and Blake Brittain A U.S. federal appeals judge facing a competency investigation has been unable
2023-05-17 08:56
Five men convicted for audacious $123M jewels heist in Dresden
Five men have been sentenced to several years in prison for their role in a $123 million heist that captured the world's attention for its brazenness, public broadcaster MDR reported Tuesday.
2023-05-17 02:24
Salman Rushdie warns of threat to freedom of expression in West
By Farouq Suleiman LONDON Novelist Salman Rushdie has warned that countries in the West face the most severe
2023-05-16 22:56
Police get 200 tip-offs for 22 unidentified murdered women
Detectives are following potential leads after launching a campaign to identify 22 victims in Europe.
2023-05-16 22:28
Dresden jewel theft: Five men convicted of audacious 2019 heist
In 2019 the gang broke into a museum in Dresden and stole treasures worth €113 million (£98m).
2023-05-16 20:28
Global executions at highest rate for five years - Amnesty report
Iran, Saudi Arabia and Egypt carried out 90% of the 883 recorded in 2022, Amnesty International says.
2023-05-16 14:46
Dallas mom killed by stray bullet while on her way to pick up daughter's prom dress during Mother's Day weekend
A mother in Dallas, Texas, was going to pick up a prom dress with her daughter when she was fatally shot by stray bullet -- just a day before Mother's Day.
2023-05-16 09:27
Eurovision: Ukrainian ambassador praises Liverpool's great job
Vadym Prystaiko pays tribute to the "uniqueness" of Liverpool and how the city has embraced Ukraine.
2023-05-13 02:51
Wendy Sherman, US official who led diplomacy with China and Russia, to retire
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman, the country's number two diplomat, said on Friday she will retire
2023-05-13 00:18
Two fishermen accused of stuffing fish with weights during a tournament sentenced to jail
Two fishermen who were accused of cheating during the Lake Erie Walleye Trail fishing tournament last September -- after it was discovered their fish were stuffed with lead weights and fish fillets -- will serve jail time for the crime, according to court documents from a Thursday sentencing hearing.
2023-05-12 22:59
Economists See South Africa Skirting Recession in First Quarter
South Africa’s economy probably avoided a technical recession in the first quarter, despite more intense power outages. A
2023-05-12 19:52
YouTuber Trevor Jacob admits to crashing plane for views
Trevor Jacob will plead guilty to obstructing an investigation by destroying the wreckage.
2023-05-12 15:16