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EC Report on Balkans

The European Union’s executive arm lauded Croatia and Macedonia for their efforts to reform enough to join the Union, but...

G-20 Roundup

Groups that keep an eye on money laundering and illicit money flows were cautiously pleased after finance ministers and...

Thai Court Rules for Bout

A Thai court has ruled against Viktor Bout’s extradition to the U.S. on terrorism­related charges stemming from his arrest...

Cell Phones Ideal for Crime

Disposable phones, as anyone who’s watched the addictive HBO police drama The Wire may know, are ideal for criminals. They...

Bulgarian Ring Smashed

A Bulgarian counterfeiting ring accused of distributing more than €16 million in fake euro notes since 2005 was smashed by...

Pink Panthers Nabbed

The gang with the catchy name has committed the most intriguing jewel heists of the past decade.

Jocic Arrested in Pukanic Case

Sreten Jocić, aka Joca Amsterdam, has been arrested in connection with the murders of Ivo Pukanić, owner and editor ofthe...

Financial Crisis Benefits Crime

If it wasn’t bad enough that the worldwide monetary melee has revealed malfeasance like giant Ponzi schemes, creative...

Montenegro EU Candidacy Blocked

Montenegro has been blocked from applying for EU candidate status by the EU Council of Ministers, Agence Europe reported on...