Police in the west African nation of Guinea-Bissau busted a child trafficking ring and rescued 61 children, a state official announced on Sunday.

Police in Niger have arrested about 30 suspects, including defense and security personnel, as part of an alleged human trafficking ring, according to Reuters.

Serbian billionaire Miroslav Mišković pleaded not guilty to charges of embezzlement and tax evasion, reports the Washington Post. If convicted, Mišković faces up to ten years in prison.

Taiwan's Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) conducted the largest drug bust the nation has seen in two decades on Sunday, according to the Taiwanese newspaper The China Post.

Russia's Supreme Court threw out the appeal of former oil magnate and political dissident Mikhail Khodorkovsky on Thursday, reports Russian newspaper RIA Novosti.

Britain's National Crime Agency (NCA) arrested convicted sex offender Michael McCartney of the so-called “Unlucky 13”  on Thursday, just hours after law enforcement announced a resurgence in efforts to bring the men to justice.

Kateryna Kobernyk was one of 13 journalists to leave Forbes Ukraine on Tuesday in a protest against censorship, the Kyiv Post reports. She said they didn’t have much choice.

Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery, a Swedish subsidiary of Siemens AG, has been fined $US 11 million for bribing a Russian gas company, reports the Associated Press.

Croatian authorities have arrested Nadan Vidošević, the president of the Croatian Chamber of Commerce, on suspicion of embezzling millions of dollars.

Seven hundred Mexican state police will be fired or demoted in the state of Michoacán, InSight Crime reports.