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Rizal teen faces murder raps for alleged stabbing of 2 kids over ‘envy’
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Rizal teen faces murder raps for alleged stabbing of 2 kids over ‘envy’

MANILA, Philippines — An 18-year-old boy in Rizal is facing a complaint for two counts of murder for the stabbing of two children at a cemetery in Morong town over supposed “envy,” the provincial police chief said on Wednesday. The case was filed before the local prosecutor’s office on Monday afternoon, Rizal Provincial Police Office

US turns up heat on Venezuela with threat to indict new leader Delcy Rodriguez
WorldKorea Herald6h ago

US turns up heat on Venezuela with threat to indict new leader Delcy Rodriguez

The Trump administration is quietly building a legal case against Venezuelan interim president Delcy Rodriguez including readying a draft criminal indictment, one of several tools it is using to strengthen its leverage with Caracas, according to four people familiar with the matter. Federal prosecutors have put together possible corruption and ‌money laundering charges, and have communicated to Rodriguez that she is at risk of prosecution unless she continues to comply with Trump’s demands follo

Minnesota launches investigation that could bring charges against US immigration officers
PoliticsThe Guardian20h ago

Minnesota launches investigation that could bring charges against US immigration officers

US county attorney is ‘confident’ her office will be able to pursue charges in cases which led to criticisms of use-of-force policies A Minnesota state prosecutor announced an investigation Monday that may lead to charges against federal officers, including Greg Bovino, for misconduct during an immigration enforcement crackdown. Hennepin county attorney Mary Moriarty said in a news conference that her office is already looking into 17 cases, including one where Bovino, a border patrol officia...

Five Serbs Arrested in Kosovo for 1998 War Crimes
Politicsdanas22h ago

Five Serbs Arrested in Kosovo for 1998 War Crimes

Five Serbs from Suvo Grlo in Srbica municipality were arrested by Kosovo Special Police units, accused by the Kosovo Special Prosecutor's Office of murdering six Albanian civilians in the village between May and June 1998, sparking fear and reactions from the Raška-Prizren Diocese.

Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola dies in Milan prison
WorldANSA1d ago

Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola dies in Milan prison

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 3 - Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola died aged 87 on Monday at Milan's Opera prison. Santapaola was believed to have been the mastermind behind many massacres, including the Capaci bombing in May 1992 in which anti-mafia prosecutor Giovanni Falcone, his wife, and three of his bodyguards were killed. Having long been a fugitive of justice, Santapaola was arrested a year later. He was being held under the tough, top-security 41bis jail regime. (ANSA). Read article...

Tax Evasion Network Dismantled in Romania
Politicsdigi241d ago

Tax Evasion Network Dismantled in Romania

Police and prosecutors conducted 62 searches in Bucharest and eight counties, dismantling a tax evasion network involving 21 individuals suspected of using shell companies for fictitious acquisitions, causing damages over 4.2 million lei.

Man suspected of killing pregnant partner in Greece
Worldbalkan-web1d ago

Man suspected of killing pregnant partner in Greece

The Athens First Instance Prosecutor's Office has initiated criminal proceedings against a 38-year-old man suspected of killing his pregnant partner in the Kolonos area, facing charges for three crimes and one misdemeanor.

US Sanctions on ICC and Philippine Probe
PoliticsRappler1d ago

US Sanctions on ICC and Philippine Probe

A deputy prosecutor states that US sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) have not impacted the ongoing probe in the Philippines, despite personal financial difficulties faced by team members.

Trial for kidnapped student Sona to continue in April in Slovakia
Worldaktuality-sk2d ago

Trial for kidnapped student Sona to continue in April in Slovakia

The trial in the case of the kidnapping and intoxication of student Sona will resume in a Bratislava court in April. The decision on guilt is being reconsidered following a reversal by the General Prosecutor's Office and an intervention by the Constitutional Court.

Cuba charges six exiles with terrorism in wake of deadly speedboat attack
WorldThe Guardian3h ago

Cuba charges six exiles with terrorism in wake of deadly speedboat attack

Detainees accused of coming from the US with intent to sow chaos and attack military units on Communist-ruled island Cuban prosecutors have formally charged six people with crimes of terrorism after a US-flagged speedboat was involved in a deadly shootout with Cuba’s coast guard last week. The US-based Cuban defendants are accused of packing a boat with weapons and heading toward Cuba in hopes of destabilising the government in Havana. Continue reading...

Judge erases conviction for Detroit man whom police coerced to confess to 1999 murder
PoliticsThe Guardian14h ago

Judge erases conviction for Detroit man whom police coerced to confess to 1999 murder

George Calicut Jr has been in prison for more than 25 years for murder, though there were no witnesses or evidence against him Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A Detroit-area judge erased a 1999 murder conviction Tuesday of a man who was serving a life prison sentence after prosecutors acknowledged his confession was coerced by a rogue police officer. In addition, recent DNA testing “further supports the lack of any evidence” connecting George Ca...

Judge upholds requested to put Deliveroo under judicial supervision
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Judge upholds requested to put Deliveroo under judicial supervision

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 3 - A Milan judge on Tuesday upheld a request from prosecutors to put the Italian branch of Deliveroo under the supervision of a judicial administrator for allegedly exploiting its workers. Deliveroo is accused of taking advantage of the need to work of its 20,000 riders in Italy to pay wages that are up to 90% below the poverty line, the prosecutors said, adding that this breached the Italian Constitution, which states that wages must ensure a dignified existence. Prosecut...

Murder Charges Filed in Lohja Infant Death Case
Worldhelsingin-sanomat23h ago

Murder Charges Filed in Lohja Infant Death Case

Prosecutors have filed murder charges in the death of an infant in Lohja, Finland. The baby was born and died on the same day in a private residence in October, and the mother is suspected of the crime.

Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola dies in Milan prison
PoliticsANSA1d ago

Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola dies in Milan prison

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 3 - Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola died aged 87 on Monday at Milan's Opera prison. Santapaola was believed to have been the mastermind behind many massacres, including the Capaci bombing in May 1992 in which anti-mafia prosecutor Giovanni Falcone, his wife, and three of his bodyguards were killed. Having long been a fugitive of justice, Santapaola was arrested a year later. He was being held under the tough, top-security 41bis jail regime. (ANSA). Read article...

Politicsseneweb1d ago

Death of Abdoulaye Bâ

The Collective of Alumni Associations of Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar disputes the prosecutor's version regarding the death of Abdoulaye Bâ.

Expert Warns of Overworked and Intimidated Prosecutors in Poland
Politicsrzeczpospolita2d ago

Expert Warns of Overworked and Intimidated Prosecutors in Poland

Dr. Paweł Burzyński, secretary of the Codification Commission for the Judicial and Prosecutorial System, states that Poland educates its brightest minds only to systematically exploit them, warning that overworked and intimidated prosecutors fear conditions could worsen.

Referendum on Judicial Reform in Italy
Politicsla-repubblica2d ago

Referendum on Judicial Reform in Italy

Former Constitutional Court president Lattanzi criticizes Justice Minister Nordio's alleged goal to weaken the judiciary through a referendum, arguing it would transform public prosecutors into 'police lawyers' rather than impartial appliers of the law.

Brazilian woman indicted for stalking Jungkook, visiting home 20 times
CultureKorea Herald3h ago

Brazilian woman indicted for stalking Jungkook, visiting home 20 times

A Brazilian national has been indicted and detained on stalking charges after repeatedly visiting the home of BTS' Jungkook, authorities said Wednesday. According to the Seoul Western District Prosecutors’ Office, the woman in her 30s was indicted Friday on charges of violating the Anti-Stalking Act and trespassing. She allegedly visited Jungkook’s residence around 20 times over the course of a month starting on Dec. 7, 2025, rang his doorbell hundreds of times and left notes and other items at

Taiwan charges 62 linked to Cambodia’s alleged scam operator Prince Group
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Taiwan charges 62 linked to Cambodia’s alleged scam operator Prince Group

Taiwanese prosecutors charged 62 people and 13 companies on Wednesday in connection with a Cambodian conglomerate whose founder is accused of running forced labour camps. Prince Holding Group founder Chen Zhi has been indicted by the United States on fraud and money-laundering charges for allegedly running a multibillion-dollar cyberscam network from Cambodia. The Southeast Asian […]

PS Proposes Committee on Glória Elevator Accident
Politicsobservador14h ago

PS Proposes Committee on Glória Elevator Accident

The Socialist Party (PS) has proposed a parliamentary committee to investigate the Glória elevator accident, aiming to hear relevant entities and oversee the compensation process, while the public prosecutor's inquiry continues.

Napolcom chief files another case vs vlogger Francis Leo Marcos
Politicsinquirer19h ago

Napolcom chief files another case vs vlogger Francis Leo Marcos

MANILA, Philippines — Vlogger Norman Mangusin, commonly known as Francis Leo Marcos, is facing another criminal case after National Police Commission (Napolcom) Commissioner Rafael Calinisan filed a complaint against him on Tuesday. In a phone interview with reporters, Calinisan detailed that he sued Mangusin before the Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office for unjust vexation and cyberlibel

Bor Police Chief Refuses to Arrest Mayor for Corruption
Politicsdanas20h ago

Bor Police Chief Refuses to Arrest Mayor for Corruption

The police chief in Bor reportedly refused to arrest Mayor Aleksandar Milikić and his associates on corruption charges, despite an arrest warrant issued by the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Niš, highlighting a perceived humiliation of the justice system.

Ambulance driver accused of being serial killer
WorldANSA22h ago

Ambulance driver accused of being serial killer

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 3 - Prosecutors in the Emilia-Romagna city of Forlì have put an ambulance driver under investigation over suspicions he could be a serial killer. The 27-year-old driver is being…

Nine-month-old baby died in a kindergarten in Banja Luka
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Nine-month-old baby died in a kindergarten in Banja Luka

A nine-month-old baby died in a kindergarten in Banja Luka. The police were informed, and the death was confirmed in the hospital. Initial information suggests that the baby died in its sleep, and the prosecutor will order an autopsy.