Vietnamese tycoon's seized Birkin bags fetch $550K at auction
Two Hermès Birkin bags seized from jailed Vietnamese businesswoman Truong My Lan sold for over $535,000 at government auction, part of asset recovery from a $44bn embezzlement case.
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Testimony concludes in Lindsay Clancy's Massachusetts murder trial after 85 witnesses. Closing arguments begin Thursday as jury decides between first-degree murder, second-degree murder, manslaughter, or not guilty by reason of insanity.
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China, Russia condemn U.S. indictment of Raúl Castro as political escalation
The US has indicted former Cuban leader Raúl Castro for murder, prompting China and Russia to condemn what they view as American threats against Cuba and political escalation.
Phone messages link influencer Deolane to alleged PCC money-laundering scheme
Influencer and lawyer Deolane Bezerra was arrested in a police operation investigating money laundering linked to the PCC crime faction. Phone messages, bank records, and financial documents allegedly show her central role in moving and concealing criminal proceeds.
Brazil's Anac blocks aircraft of Senator Ciro Nogueira by STF order
Brazil's aviation authority (Anac) blocked a R$10 million aircraft belonging to Senator Ciro Nogueira following a Supreme Court order by Justice Mendonça, one day after federal police targeted him in an investigation.
Two arrested after young French boys found abandoned on Portuguese roadside
A man and woman have been arrested in Portugal after two young French boys were found abandoned by a roadside. The children, both under five, were discovered with supplies but no documents near Alcacer do Sal.
Spanish Court Freezes €490K in Former PM Zapatero's Bank Accounts
La Audiencia Nacional inmoviliza 490.780 euros de las cuentas bancarias de Zapatero Cadena SER Personal de la embajada de Estados Unidos "colaboró con la Policía" en la investigación de "blanqueo" de Zapate…
11-year-old boy robbed at knifepoint by bicycle-riding assailant in Brazil
An 11-year-old boy in Corumbá was threatened with death and had his cellphone stolen by an armed robber on a bicycle. The incident highlights ongoing street crime targeting minors in the region.
French court convicts Air France and Airbus of manslaughter in 2009 crash
A French court found Airbus and Air France guilty of manslaughter in connection with the 2009 Rio-Paris crash that killed 228 people, marking a significant legal accountability moment for both companies.
Judge rules Mango founder's son acted with premeditation in father's death
A Spanish judge ruled that the son of Mango fashion brand founder acted with premeditation in his father's death on a hiking trail in Spain, leading to his arrest and subsequent release on bail.
Musk's OpenAI lawsuit ends; court victory clears path for company IPO
Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman concluded with OpenAI prevailing, clearing the path for the company's planned IPO while raising questions about the broader implications of the dispute.
Paris court finds Air France, Airbus guilty of manslaughter in 2009 crash
A Paris appeals court found Air France and Airbus guilty of corporate manslaughter over the 2009 Rio-Paris crash that killed 228 people, ending a 17-year legal battle and ordering maximum fines of €225,000 each.
French court convicts Airbus and Air France in 2009 Rio-Paris crash
A French court found Airbus and Air France guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the 2009 AF447 crash that killed 228 people between Rio de Janeiro and Paris, marking a major legal accountability milestone.
PL scrambles to contain crisis over Flávio Bolsonaro's business ties and Deolane arrest
Brazil's PL party attempts to contain political damage from Flávio Bolsonaro's business dealings with Vorcaro and concurrent legal issues, with party leadership defending his candidacy despite internal concerns.
Brazilian Judge Accused of Harassment Suspected of Using AI to Generate Flawed Sentences
A Brazilian judge in Maranhão accused of sexual harassment is suspected of using AI to generate legally incorrect court sentences, raising concerns about judicial integrity and technology misuse.
Laser hair removal device triggers hours-long bomb scare at Melbourne airport
Melbourne's Avalon Airport closed for four hours after a laser hair removal device and hot chocolate container triggered a bomb scare during security screening, delaying domestic flights.
Daycare owner charged with $4.6M fraud after attempting to flee U.S.
A Minnesota daycare owner faces federal fraud charges for allegedly pocketing over $850,000 in child nutrition funds meant to feed children, then attempting to flee to London after closing the center.
Colorado Democrats censure Gov. Polis over Tina Peters sentence commutation
Colorado's Democratic Party voted to censure Gov. Jared Polis for commuting the sentence of election official Tina Peters, citing damage to party credibility and election integrity efforts.
Teen accused of plane hijack attempt had stopped for fast food before boarding armed
A 17-year-old allegedly attempted to hijack a Jetstar flight to Sydney in March 2025, sneaking aboard with weapons disguised as airport staff before being subdued by a passenger. He faces life imprisonment on multiple charges including attempted hijacking and possessing explosives.
Photographer charged with stealing Bondi victim's camera after mass shooting
A photographer has been charged with stealing camera equipment from Peter Meagher, a retired police officer killed in the Bondi beach mass shooting that claimed 15 lives, and pawning it days later.
Federal Police Rejects Plea Deal Proposal from Daniel Vorcaro in Master Case
Brazil's Federal Police rejected a plea bargain proposal from Daniel Vorcaro, a former banker involved in the Master case, while prosecutors continue negotiations for his cooperation.
Australian Court Fines X $465,000 for Child Safety Compliance Failure
An Australian judge has fined X (formerly Twitter) between $465,000-$750,000 for failing to comply with child protection laws after a 3-year legal battle, marking a significant enforcement action against the platform.
Joey Chestnut to defend Nathan's title on July 4 while serving probation
Competitive eating champion Joey Chestnut will defend his Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest title on July 4 despite serving probation for a misdemeanor battery charge, after receiving court permission to travel outside Indiana.
Federal Police reject banker Vorcaro's plea deal in Master case
Brazil's Federal Police rejected banker Daniel Vorcaro's plea agreement proposal, citing material omissions and attempts to shield influential Brasília figures involved in alleged financial fraud scheme.
Woman arrested for decapitating Jesus statue at Long Island Catholic church
A 41-year-old woman was arrested and charged with criminal mischief after allegedly decapitating a Jesus statue outside St. Mary's Church in Long Island. The statue's head was found in nearby bushes by the church pastor.