Alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout files new appeal against extradition to US
Viktor Bout files new appeal against extradition 2 men arrested in Romania for allegedly taking pornographic photos of children
2 men arrested in Romania over child pornography Thai government will decide ‘Merchant of Death’s’ fate, weighing ties with US and Russia
Thai government will decide Viktor Bout’s fate US security adviser says nations must work better together to fight international crimes
US, Russia must work to combat international crime Thai court drops 2nd case against reputed Russian arms smuggler, clears way for US extradition
Thai court clears way for Viktor Bout extradition Thai court drops second case against Viktor Bout, clearing way for US extradition
Thai court drops case against Viktor Bout BANGKOK — A Thai court ruled Tuesday to dismiss a new trial against alleged Russian arms smuggler Viktor Bout, removing a key legal obstacle to his long-awaited extradition to the United States. Extradition to US of reputed Russian arms smuggler stalled by Thai court ruling
Viktor Bout extradition stalled by Thai ruling Reputed Russian arms smuggler in Thai court for crucial hearing as US awaits extradition
Viktor Bout wears flak jacket to Bangkok court Preliminary Bosnian election results show ethnic divisions perpetuated
Preliminary results show Bosnians divided on vote Bosnian elections likely to perpetuate ethnic divisions on country’s future
Split or united? Bosnians divided as they vote FBI says cyber-thieves who stole $70M caught with help from Ukraine, Netherlands, UK
FBI says cyber-thieves stole $70 million WASHINGTON — The FBI and law enforcement agencies in Ukraine, the Netherlands and Britain are tracking down international cyber criminals who stole $70 million by using malware that captured passwords and account numbers to log onto online bank accounts. Former Albanian government aide charged in NY with murder to be extradited to US
Albanian to be extradited to US for crimes in NY AP Interview: Russian arms researcher says he wishes more had been freed in dramatic spy deal
AP Interview: Russian haunted by role in spy swap AP Interview: Russian arms researcher tells AP he wishes more were freed in dramatic spy deal
AP Interview: Russian haunted by role in spy swap Serb accused of attack on NY college student pleads guilty as part of plea bargain
Serb pleads guilty in NY student beating case Russia turns over a further 20 files on the 1940 Katyn massacre to Poland
Russia gives Poland more Katyn massacre files Romanian detained over a $3 million cyber fraud against eBay Inc.
Romanian detained over eBay cyber fraud BUCHAREST, Romania — Romanian authorities have detained a man suspected of committing cyber fraud worth $3 million against the company eBay Inc. Polish prosecutors open probe into alleged CIA prison treatment of Saudi suspect in Poland
Polish prosecutors to probe CIA prison acts British author who denies Holocaust touring Nazi sites in Poland
Holocaust denier tours Nazi sites in Poland US sees closer NATO-Russia ties on Afghan war, missile defense, anti-drug and piracy effort
US expects closer ties Russia-NATO ties NEW YORK — A planned summit between NATO leaders and Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev will significantly boost cooperation in on the Afghan war, missile defense and fighting drug trafficking and piracy, a senior U.S. official said Tuesday. APNewsBreak: Terror suspect’s lawyers demand probe of his treatment at ex-CIA site in Poland
APNewsBreak: Poles urged to probe CIA prison acts War crimes prosecutor urges EU to keep up pressure on Serbia to arrest Ratko Mladic
War crimes prosecutor: Keep pressure on Serbia Radical Islam on rise in Balkans, raising fears of security threat to Europe
Radical Islam on rise in Balkans SKOPJE, Macedonia — An online music video praising Osama bin Laden has driven home a troubling new reality: A radical brand of Islam embraced by al-Qaida and the Taliban is gaining a foothold in the Balkans. AP Interview: Freed Chechen says Polish ruling backs Europe’s rejection of Russian charges
AP Interview: Chechen hails Polish court decision Polish court orders Chechen separatist leader Zakayev released pending extradition proceedings
Poland: Court releases Chechen separatist leader Chechen separatist Zakayev wanted in Russia arrested while attending conference in Poland
Chechen separatist Zakayev arrested in Poland Chechen separatist arrested in Warsaw on international warrant
Chechen separatist arrested in Poland WARSAW, Poland — Police in Poland say senior Chechen separatist Akhmed Zakayev who is wanted by Russia has been arrested on an international warrant. US disappointed by light sentence for Serbian accused in assault of NY student
US unhappy with plea in Serbian assault case Russian investigators launch criminal probe into alleged misspending on Vancouver Olympics
Russia probes spending on Vancouver Games MOSCOW — Russia’s top investigative body opened a criminal probe Wednesday into alleged misspending of millions of dollars on preparations for the Vancouver Winter Olympics. Plea bargain announced in case of Serb accused of attack on NY college student
Plea bargain announced in NY student beating case Former Polish PM denies existence of secret CIA prison in the country
Former Polish PM denies existence of CIA prison Plea bargain expected in case of Serb accused of attack on NY college student
Plea bargain expected in NY student’s beating case Russian Yury Fedotov is new UN drugs and crime czar, pledges to focus on public health
New UN drugs czar from Russia takes office Kosovo: French Gendarme wounded in ethnic clash sparked by Turkey’s basketball win over Serbia
Kosovo: French Gendarme injured in Kosovo clash Serbian prosecutor charges 9 ex-troops for allegedly killing civilians during Kosovo war
Serbia charges 9 ex-troops with Kosovo war crimes Summary Box: US investigators widen probe of alleged HP kickbacks
Summary Box: US widens probe in HP bribery case US investigators widen probe of alleged HP kickbacks to Russian authorities
US widens probe of HP bribery allegations NEW YORK — U.S. investigators have widened their probe of alleged kickbacks paid to Russian authorities by employees of a Hewlett-Packard Co. subsidiary in Germany. Federal jury convicts Islamic charity co-founder on tax, false return charges
Islamic charity co-founder convicted on tax charge Cuban dissident says Fidel Castro should be tried by an international tribunal
Cuban dissident: Castro should be tried WARSAW, Poland — Fidel Castro should face an international tribunal for alleged crimes against his own people, a recently released Cuban dissident said Thursday. 2 kidnapped Russian sailors released after a month in captivity in Nigeria’s oil-rich delta
Nigeria: 2 kidnapped Russian sailors released Contrasting views of Ore. Islamic charity founder offered in closing arguments
Ore. Islamic charity trial goes to jury EUGENE, Ore. — As the trial of a man accused of using an Oregon Islamic charity to smuggle money to Muslim fighters in Chechnya draws to a close, both sides have told federal court jurors their job is to determine the man’s intent when he failed to disclose about $150,000 that an associate took to Saudi Arabia. Case of man accused of using Islamic charity to smuggle cash to fighters goes to Ore. jury
Islamic charity trial goes to Oregon jury EUGENE, Ore. — A jury will have to determine whether a man’s failure to disclose $150,000 on federal tax forms was an effort to smuggle money to Muslim fighters in Chechnya or just an oversight by an accountant. Former Polish president denies knowledge of CIA site and harsh treatment of terror suspect
Former Polish leader denies knowledge of CIA site AP sources: Former FBI translator implicated in CIA interrogation abuse at secret Polish jail
AP sources: Former FBI man implicated in CIA abuse Official: Mass grave of 700 killed by antifascists after World War II discovered in Slovenia
WWII-era mass grave discovered in Slovenia Bosnian police believe they have located a girl filmed hurling puppies into a river
Bosnian police track down suspected puppy killer Judges warn slow pace of Karadzic genocide trial could spell 2 years extra, verdict in 2014
Judges: Karadzic trial could take extra 2 years Suspected Russian arms dealer’s extradition from Thailand to US delayed
Suspected arms dealer’s extradition to US delayed Slovakia observes day of mourning after shooting spree that left 8 dead
Slovaks observe day of mourning after mass killing Serbia authorities say $256 million in property confiscated from organized crime bosses
Serbia confiscates $256 million of crime property |