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Law and Justice
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Nine dead in Canada shooting, including suspect
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is in shock after one of the worst mass shootings in its history.
Canada mass shooting suspect had mental health issues
The shooter killed six people at a school after slaying her mother and stepbrother. She had a history of police visits.
US Attorney General Pam Bondi grilled over Epstein files
Bondi testified over the Justice Department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files among other matters.
Death Penalty on the decline in Southeast Asia
Countries across Southeast Asia are moving away from the use of capital punishment. But Singapore remains an outlier.
Thailand: Gunman opens fire at school
Three people have reportedly been injured in a shooting incident at a Thai school.
Australia: Two charged with spying for China
Police in Australia have charged two Chinese nationals with "foreign interference" under a 2018 law.
Guthrie abduction: Police detain person for questioning
A person has reportedly been detained in connection with the abduction of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of a TV news host.
Canada: 9 dead in Tumbler Ridge school shooting
A school shooting in British Columbia left seven people dead, including a shooter, and dozens injured, police said.
Germany logs rising rate of crimes against journalists
A total of 818 crimes, just over 10% of them violent in nature, were reported to authorities in a 20-month period.
Dutch police arrest 15 over 'Islamic State' TikTok posts
Police said videos posted to TikTok spread "Islamic State" propaganda, including calls to incite violence.
Corruption on the rise worldwide, watchdog finds
Even anti-graft strongholds like the US and Sweden are slipping into decline due to a lack of political leadership.
Corruption watchdog reports increase in global graft
The US, UK, Canada and Sweden are slipping into decline, according to Transparency International's latest report.
Ghislaine Maxwell avoids questions in House deposition
Maxwell chose to invoke the Fifth Amendment and stay silent in order to not incriminate herself.
Hong Kong: Media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years
Jimmy Lai is one of the most prominent figures to be sentenced under a China-imposed National Security Law.
Albania's judicial reform 10 years on: Hope without justice
The murder of a judge in court last October has shone a light on the judicial reform launched in Albania a decade ago.
Ransom note emerges in US TV host's missing‑mother case
Savannah Guthrie has told her mother's apparent abductors her family will pay for the 84-year-old's safe return.
Arrest in Dubai after shooting of Russian general — FSB
Dubai police detained a Russian national over Friday's shooting of military intelligence officer Vladimir Alekseyev.
France: Ex-minister Jack Lang resigns amid Epstein probe
Before resigning from a leading Paris cultural center, Lang said the probe against him was "baseless."
Italian police probe 'sabotage' on rail lines to Olympics
Three incidents of damage to rail infrastructure around Bologna in northern Italy are being investigated.
Article 42.7: Are EU states compelled to collective defense?
The EU’s Article 42.7 promises mutual defense. But would EU member states take up arms if one were under attack?
Mexico: Authorities find bodies of missing mine workers
Mexican authorities said one of the bodies had the "characteristics of one of the people reported as missing."
Pakistan: Dozens killed in blast at Islamabad Shiite mosque
At least 30 people were killed after an explosion ripped through a Shiite place of worship in the Pakistani capital.
UK's Keir Starmer struggles with Epstein Mandelson fallout
The British prime minister apologized to Epstein victims and accused his former US ambassador of telling him "lies."
Louvre to fully restore Empress Eugenie's crown after heist
The Louve theves dropped Empress Eugenie's emerald crown when they fled the scene of the heist last year.
How white supremacy is spreading among Indonesia's youth
Indonesia is alarmed by the growing influence of Western extremist ideologies in the world's largest Muslim population.
Violence is criminal — so why is it normal?
In Uganda, it's daily life. 95% of women have experienced violence. If violence is illegal — why does it continue?
US: Would-be Trump assassin gets life without parole
Ryan Routh, who secret service stopped before he could shoot Trump in 2024, was convicted last September.
Italy says it has foiled Russian Olympic cyberattacks
Police are on high alert, navigating protests, crowd control, event security and viral attacks.
Israeli settlers eye homes of East Jerusalem Palestinians
Israeli settlers, fully backed by the state and courts, are waiting to move in to the homes of Palestinian families.
Court in Hungary declares German anti-fascist Maja T. guilty
A Hungarian court sentenced the German national Maja T. to eight years in prison. The case has political implications.
Serbia: Reform denounced as a political takeover of justice
Serbia has passed legal amendments critics say are undermining judicial independence.
Germany: Train conductor dies after attack by passenger
Violence against German train conductors has been increasing in recent years.
China: Two journalists reportedly held after exposing graft
The journalists had published a report alleging corruption by a officials in southwestern China, rights group RSF said.
UK: Peter Mandelson to quit House of Lords over Epstein ties
The Epstein files show the former Labour politician shared political information with the convicted sex offender.
Notes from Caracas — Venezuela and the US intervention
A filmmaker’s firsthand experience of the US attacks on Venezuela.
France: Police raid X offices in Paris, summon Elon Musk
The office raid comes amid an ongoing investigation into Grok posting sexualized images of women and children.
Norway: Son of crown princess on trial over rape charges
The trial comes just days after Marius Borg Hoiby's mother, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was named in the Epstein files.
Russian captain found guilty in North Sea tanker collision
Vladimir Motin has been convicted for manslaughter after a deadly collision last year off the coast of the UK.
Germany arrests 5 over violation of Russia sanctions
The suspects were arrested in Lübeck for allegedly exporting goods to Russian defense companies.
Epstein files reveal close contact with Norway princess
With her son set to go on trial on rape charges, Crown Princess Mette-Marit is now reeling from another scandal.
China: Four more people executed in Myanmar scam crackdown
Beijing has continued to clamp down on Myanmar-based telecom scams with another set of executions.
Philippines: Are terror laws being used to silence critics?
The conviction of a local journalist on terror-financing charges has raised concerns over press freedoms in the country.
Epstein: UK PM says ex-prince Andrew should testify in US
A new batch of Epstein files has brewed more controversy for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a former British prince.
New Epstein files reveal ties to Trump, Musk and royalty
Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor feature in the latest Epstein release.
Venezuela: Interim president proposes amnesty bill
A Venezuela amnesty bill could see the release of political prisoners, opposition leaders, journalists and activists.
US Justice Department releases more Epstein files
Some Democratic politicians have questioned whether all the files have been made public as legally required.
Federal judge drops murder rap in UnitedHealthcare CEO case
A US judge has dismissed key federal charges in a ruling removes the possibility of a death sentence.
Trump sues IRS tax agency, Treasury over leaked records
Trump has filed a lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury over a leak of his tax records.
German court upholds damages after discrimination by realtor
The applicant filed several applications under different names to prove her point.
Concerns about shady deals ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics
Concerns are mounting about corruption, budget overruns and reported mafia infiltration of major construction projects.
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