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Law and Justice
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Australian whistleblower loses appeal to reduce prison term
David McBride had leaked documents showing allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan..
Diego Maradona trial in doubt after judge steps down
One of the trial's three judges has stepped down after it emerged she has been involved in a documentary about the case.
EU probes 4 porn sites over failure to block minors
The EU launches investigations into four major porn sites over alleged failures to block minors from accessing content.
Sweden charges jihadi over Jordanian pilot burned to death
Sweden has charged a 31-year-old with war crimes and terrorism over his alleged role in a 2014 execution in Syria.
NPR sues Trump over executive order to end funding
President Donald Trump's executive order on May 1 ceased federal funding to NPR to the maximum extent allowed by law.
Pakistan: Man faces prison after walking lion in Punjab
Wildlife authorities confiscated a pair of African lions and arrested a man who had been seen walking one on the street.
Syrian man pleads guilty to Solingen knife attack
A 27-year-old Syrian man accused of killing three people in a knife attack last year has pleaded guilty.
Iran: Judge stabbed to death while on way to work in Shiraz
The two assailants involved in the attack remain at large and authorities have opened an investigation to look into it.
Austria: Ex-Chancellor Kurz acquitted of perjury conviction
An Austrian court has overturned former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's eight-month suspended jail sentence.
4 ex-VW managers guilty of fraud over diesel test scandal
Four ex-Volkswagen executives have been found guilty of fraud in a criminal trial relating to the "Dieselgate" scandal.
Hamburg: Knife attack suspect was known to police
The 39-year-old reportedly spent three weeks in a psychiatric hospital and was released a day before the attack.
Activists mark fifth anniversary of George Floyd murder
Five years after Floyd's murder in police custody, Black Lives Matter is at a crossroads. Warning: distressing images.
Can Germany withstand massive cyberattacks?
No internet, no electricity, no water — cyberattacks can endanger lives and bring everyday operations to a standstill.
Hamburg knife attack: Suspect sent to psychiatric clinic
The magistate ordered to place the suspect in the knife attack at Hamburg Central Station in psychiatric clinic.
Woman in custody after Hamburg mass stabbing
In Germany, a 39-year-old woman has been arrested following a mass stabbing at Hamburg's central train station.
Kim Kardashian's robbers found guilty in Paris court
The robbers stole jewelry to the tune of $10 million in the heist, with the US celebrity fearing for her life.
Germany: Several injured in attack at Hamburg train station
Eighteen people were wounded in the attack at Hamburg's main station, according to police. A suspect has been arrested.
Global operation takes down 'dangerous' malware network
In a global anti-malware crackdown, authorities from several countries took down more than 300 servers.
Gunman kills 2 Israeli embassy staff in Washington
A 30-year-old suspect has been taken into custody for the shooting of a young couple in Washington, DC.
Revenge porn & deepfakes: Can a new law really protect us?
Intimate image abuse online is a significant problem worldwide. A new law in the US aims to tackle this issue.
European police seize thousands of looted cultural goods
Law enforcement and customs officials from 23 countries participated in operation Pandora IX which occurred during 2024.
Israeli embassies boost security after Washington shooting
Two Israeli Embassy staff have been shot dead outside a Jewish museum in Washington.
South African farmers refute Trump: No 'white genocide'
Dr. de Jager, head of the Southern African Agri Initiative told DW farm attacks aren't genocide and no reason to flee.
EU eyes action over Hungary's planned Russian-style law
Can the EU discourage Hungary from pushing through a "transparency law" aimed at cracking down on civil society?
Aide to Ukraine's ex-President Yanukovych shot dead in Spain
Andrii Portnov, a former member of parliament in Ukraine, was sanctioned by the US over corruption allegations.
The complicated matter of deportation
Deportation is a politically charged issue in Germany — and one that often fails in practice.
NATO corruption probe 'reminder' of defense boom risks
In a sector with notoriously patchy oversight, corruption risks for deals on arms and munitions are very real.
US authorities name California health clinic blast suspect
The FBI characterized the explosion as an "act of terrorism," later identifying a 25-year-old as the suspect.
Hungary's Orban plans 'transparency law' to muzzle critics
The ruling Fidesz party has proposed a law that could be used to ban political parties and media outlets.
UK charges 3 Iranians with espionage
The charges for the trio come amid heightened concerns about Iranian activities on British soil.
Swedish journalist jailed for insulting Erdogan freed
Joakim Medin was jailed last month for "insulting" Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Chris Brown arrested, charged due to London club incident
US-based singer Chris Brown has been accused of assault in a London nightclub incident over two years ago.
Thailand: 17 wanted over deadly Bangkok tower collapse
Seventeen people are wanted in Thailand for their alleged involvement in building a skyscraper that collapsed.
How sextortion scammers get rich at your expense
Online sextortion is a rapidly growing global problem. What can you do to protect yourself?
Why are scammers still thriving in Southeast Asia?
Despite recent crackdowns across Southeast Asia, online scammer syndicates continue to gain power and influence.
Mexico: Beauty influencer shot dead while live on TikTok
Valeria Marquez was seen responding to someone off-screen, while still live on TikTok, before she was shot twice.
Focus on Europe — Spotlight on People
In Spain, the number of femicides has fallen by a third.
Spain: A whole country unites against femicide
In Spain, the number of femicides has fallen by a third.
Italy's infamous Scampia housing estate gets a make-over
The neighborhood of Scampia in Naples used to be a hotspot for crime wars and drug dealing. It's now being rennovated.
Germany bans far-right 'Kingdom of Germany' group
The founder of a banned faction of the far-right "Reich Citizens" group has been taken into custody.
Film star Depardieu given suspended sentence for sex assault
A court in Paris convicted French actor Gerard Depardieu over incidents involving two women on a film set in 2021.
UK: DNA evidence clears man jailed for 38 years
A man who spent decades in prison for a woman's murder has his conviction quashed after new forensic evidence emerged.
Kim Kardashian testifies in Paris jewel heist trial
The celebrity billionaire said she thought she was "going to die" during a 2016 robbery in her Paris hotel room.
Is Argentina's warrant against Aung San Suu Kyi a mistake?
Aung San Suu Kyi served as Myanmar's top civilian leader before being ousted and imprisoned by the military junta.
Gerard Depardieu convicted on sexual assault charges
The French actor was charged with sexual assault after groping two women on a film set in 2021.
UK jails six in Russian spy ring case
Six Bulgarians are said to have conducted "industrial-scale" surveillance for Russia on British soil.
Malawi's public hospitals hit by massive drug theft
DW's Josey Mahachi speaks to Maziko Matemba a public health expert and Chimwemwe Padatha in Malawi's capital, Lilongwe.
Turkish Tufts student returns to Boston after ICE detention
Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk — arrested and held for over six weeks — says she will continue seeking justice.
Bangladesh bans ousted PM's Awami League under terrorism law
Bangladesh's interim government has banned the Awami League, the political party of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Fact check: Germany's AfD no longer 'right-wing extremist'?
The AfD party says Germany's domestic intelligence agency no longer classifies it as "right-wing extremist." Is that so?
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