Justice System

A Russian national convicted of conspiring to sell drugs was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in U.S. prison. Cargo plane...

Confessions a Russian national on trial in the U.S. for arms smuggling made immediately after he was arrested will not be...

A retired policeman has been arrested in connection with the 2006 murder of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya. An...

VALERIE HOPKINSCoup BirthdayToday marks the 20th anniversary of the failed coup that wound up toppling the USSR. Many...

Viktor Bout, a Russian national accused of conspiring to sell weapons to a terrorist organization, money laundering and...

Renowned criminal court Judge Patricia Acioli, 47, was gunned down late Thursday outside of her home in Rio de Janeiro....

Former assistant director of the New South Wales (NSW) Crime Commission, Mark Standen, 54, was convicted for corruption...

Former Health Minister of Kazakhstan Zhaqsylyq Dosqaliev was sentenced to seven years in prison for corruption after a three...

The highly anticipated trial of the Former President of Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, began in Cairo on Wednesday.  Mubarak is being...

The Bulgarian government must do more to combat organized crime and corruption, while Romania has made some progress, says...

A bloody uprising last week toppled the government in Kyrgyzstan, and opposition leaders have formed an interim government...

International arms dealer Viktor Bout, who’s been in a Thai jail since a US-led sting operation two years ago, faced a new...