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Canada.com
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An Immigration and Refugee Appeal Board judge has been accused of propositiong a refugee claimant in exchange for a favourable response to the woman's application.
CTV News obtained video of the judge suggesting to a South Korean woman that he would ap..
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CNN
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An American man accused of raping his daughter and posting the videos on the Internet has agreed to be extradited from Hong Kong to the United States, his lawyer said Monday. Kenneth John Freeman, a former reserve sheriff's deputy on the U.S. Marshals Ser..
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BBC News
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A trial has begun of 12 people who are accused of involvement in a slave labour scandal in illegal mines and brick factories in northern China.
Among those who went on trial on Wednesday are kiln boss Wang Bingbing and foreman Heng Tinghan, state news..
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BBC News
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Police in northern China say they have now arrested more than 160 people accused of involvement in slave labour in illegal mines and brick factories.
Among them is the foreman of a brickworks in the northern province of Shanxi, who had been the subject..
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Reuters
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An Israeli general in charge of troops along the Lebanese border resigned on Sunday after being accused of failing to prevent the capture of two soldiers that triggered a month-long war with Hezbollah guerrillas...
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BBC News
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David Cameron accused Gordon Brown of making "so many concessions" in his bid to win the terror detention limit vote the legislation was now "unworkable".
He said the PM's case for extending the limit from 28 to 42 days would be stronger if it had the..
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CNN
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An Indian woman accused of being a witch was tied to a tree and beaten by a mob, with television footage of the incident aired in India on Friday. Nishant Tiwari, a police official in northeastern India, said a journalist who filmed the beating called him..
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CNN
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The brother of a man accused of being the mastermind in a kidney-transplant scheme has been arrested by India's elite police force. India's Central Bureau of Investigation arrested Jeevan Rawat, who is being accused of assisting his brother Amit Kumar in..
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BBC News
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Six French nationals accused of trying to kidnap 103 children have gone on trial in the Chad capital, N'Djamena.
The staff from the Zoe's Ark charity held hands as they arrived at court, amid tight security.
Zoe's Ark says the children were orphans..
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CNN
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Police have arrested two German citizens and a Bulgarian military officer accused of stealing a World War II-era German tank and attempting to steal another, authorities said Wednesday.
Military prosecutor Hristo Tinev said the three suspects allegedly..
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MSNBC
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The jury in the case of a pig farmer accused of being Canada's worst serial killer resumed deliberations late Thursday after the judge clarified a portion of his instructions.
Deliberations were suspended for about two hours following a question passed..
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BBC News
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A man has gone on trial in Moscow accused of killing at least 49 people.
The Russian media has dubbed him the "Bitsevsky Maniac" after the park in southern Moscow where most of the murders were carried out.
The accused man, Alexander Pichushkin, far..
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SF Gate
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An American scholar accused of promoting revolution in Iran has been allowed to leave the country and reunite with her family in Austria, ending months of protests by human-rights groups and heated exchanges between Tehran and Washington.
Haleh Esfandi..
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Reuters
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, in one of his harshest attacks on the United States in seven years in power, accused Washington on Saturday of attempting to force its will on the world.
The White House said it was "surprised and disappointed" by Puti..
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Washington Post
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In spring 2006, an essay appeared on the Internet detailing collusion between the Chinese government's food and drug watchdog agency and a pharmaceutical venture. It accused the country's highest-ranking regulator of accepting a lakeside house and hundred..
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BBC News
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The war crimes trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor has opened amid dramatic scenes in The Hague, with the accused refusing to attend.
Mr Taylor said his trial would not be fair because he only had one defence lawyer. His counsel walked ou..
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SF Gate
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Prosecutors accused a former KGB agent Tuesday of murder in the radioactive poisoning of fellow ex-operative Alexander Litvinenko and sought his extradition from Russia. The case is sure to challenge already-tense relations between London and Moscow.
A..
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BBC News
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Simon Bunce was one of 7,000 people whose credit cards had been used to buy pornography from an American website called Landslide.
And in May 2004, he turned up at his local police station in Hampshire to be told he was a suspected paedophile.
"I wa..
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FOX News
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An American accused of raping his daughter will appear in a Hong Kong court Friday for an extradition hearing, police said.
Kenneth John Freeman, 44, was arrested Wednesday at the border between Hong Kong and mainland China, police said.
He remains..
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Al Jazeera
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At least 35 people were killed during the unrest between October 28 and January 11.The deputy police commissioner did not give details of the exact role Hasina has been accused of playing in the murders.
Extortion allegations
The murder charge came..
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