Italian Carabinieri Arrest Major 'Ndrangheta Drug Boss
Calabria’s Carabinieri Military police arrested Friday morning a ‘ndrangheta drug lord they were searching the last 23 years for.
Calabria’s Carabinieri Military police arrested Friday morning a ‘ndrangheta drug lord they were searching the last 23 years for.
Azerbaijani journalist and human rights activist, Afgan Mukhtarli, was kidnapped Monday evening in Tbilisi, Georgia, and reappeared in custody in Baku, Azerbaijan, beaten up and charged with smuggling and illegally crossing the border, his lawyer claims.
German authorities are investigating some 230 nursing services believed to be charging the government more than €1.2 billion annually for fictitious staff and hours spent on caring for the elderly and sick, media reported Tuesday.
Ending a six months-long political deadlock, Macedonia’s parliament endorsed late Wednesday a new government led by the Social Democrats in coalition with ethnic Albanian parties.
The Council of Europe launched an investigation on Tuesday into allegations that some of its members accepted bribes from Azerbaijan in exchange for favors, the BBC reported.
Interpol said Tuesday it discovered new routes and methods West Asian and African criminal networks use to smuggle narcotics - for example, swallowing condoms filled with liquid cocaine and safely passing through airport security.
Hundreds of members of the European Parliament are potentially misusing EU funds meant to pay for offices in their home country, but at least 249 of these offices either do not exist or are nowhere to be found, according to an investigation by 'Journalists of the MEPs Project' published Wednesday.
Ireland’s central bank said Tuesday it fined the Bank of Ireland €3.15 million (US$ 3.52 million) for neglecting its anti-money laundering and terrorist financing controls.
Dominican Republic authorities said Monday they arrested a cabinet minister and several top-level officials for their connection to the widening bribery scandal involving the Brazilian company Odebrecht.
Authorities across Bulgaria, Turkey and France have arrested 22 people for illegally excavating ancient antiques and trafficking them into Western Europe, Bulgarian authorities said Friday.