International mafia bust shows US-Italy crime links still strong
While decades of prosecutions weakened the US and Italian mafia, transatlantic relations remain strong.
1970-01-01 08:00
Prosecutors charge 16 alleged Gambino mafia members in US and Italy
The suspects, arrested on racketeering and other charges, are allegedly part of the Gambino crime family.
1970-01-01 08:00
Tea pickers' Scottish compensation case on hold
Appeal judges at Scotland's highest civil court halt a compensation case by Kenyan tea pickers.
1970-01-01 08:00
South Africa's Kruger National Park study: Animals fear human voices more than lions
Scientists played recordings of both people talking and lions growling through speakers at water holes.
1970-01-01 08:00
Marina Ovsyannikova: Anti-war Russian journalist sentenced in absentia
Maria Ovsyannikova, who protested live on air against the invasion of Ukraine, gets more than 8 years in jail.
1970-01-01 08:00
Biden cancels Trump drilling leases in Alaska's largest wildlife refuge
But Mr Biden has not reversed his recent approval of an $8bn drilling project in the same region.
1970-01-01 08:00
Atlanta ‘Cop City’: Dozens face racketeering charges for protests
Atlanta officials claim that "anarchists" conspired to illegally occupy a planned police training site.
1970-01-01 08:00
Miyu Pranoto: Dance prodigy, 9, blazes trail for girls
Miyu is shattering conventions as she breakdances her way to fame.
1970-01-01 08:00
O'Shae Sibley: Suspect, 17, pleads not guilty to hate crime
Prosecutors allege the murder of professional dancer O'Shae Sibley was an anti-gay hate crime.
1970-01-01 08:00
Nottingham hospital Ukraine hub finds new home
Volunteers are breathing a sigh of relief after being given a new base at Nottingham City Hospital.
1970-01-01 08:00
John Kerry in Beijing: Can US and China set aside rivalry for climate action?
The two biggest economies and polluters need to work together to avert the crisis, experts say.
1970-01-01 08:00
Kenyan workers win the right to sue global tea manufacturer
Tea pickers have been allowed to continue with a Scottish court claim against James Finlay Kenya Ltd.
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