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Malaysian court hands ex-PM Najib Razak 15 years more for power abuse

Malaysia's influential former premier Najib Razak was jailed on Friday for a further 15 years and fined $2.8 billion for power abuse and money laundering in the biggest trial of the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, a ruling that could h...

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New Brunswick court service dog ringing in her retirement

In 2019, Marielle became the first member of New Brunswick’s Justice Facility Dogs program, assisting more than 300 victims in courtrooms and police stations. Now the nine-year-old poodle is retiring and leaving the work in the paws of a...

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Malaysia's former PM guilty in major corruption scandal

A court found the ex-PM Najib Razak guilty on all 25 counts tied to more than $700 million channelled from the 1MDB into his personal accounts. Analyst Bridget Welsh says the verdict will deepen political polarisation.

DW News

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Trump mentioned in newly released Epstein files

The Justice Department released thousands of new documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files, including many that mention President Trump.

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Trump flew on Epstein jet 8 times according to newly released files

The Justice Department released a new trove of documents from its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including an email from a prosecutor indicating President Donald Trump had traveled aboard his private jet "many...

Reuters

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Judge rules ex-CECOT detainees denied due process

A federal judge has ruled that a group of Venezuelan men deported to the infamous CECOT prison in El Salvador back in March were denied due process and the U.S. government should help facilitate their return or some kind of remote hearin...

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Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan convicted to 17 years in prison

A court in Pakistan has convicted and sentenced the imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, to 17 years in prison after finding them guilty of retaining and selling state gifts, including jewelry given by S...

France 24

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PSG president Al-Khelaïfi acquitted again by Swiss court

Switzerland’s supreme court upheld the acquittal of Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser al-Khelaïfi in the final appeals stage of a case that alleged wrongdoing linked to former FIFA secretary general Jérôme Valcke and the awarding of W...

Africanews

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Justice Department releases new tranche of Epstein files

The U.S. Justice Department released a new trove of documents from its investigations into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, bowing to pressure from lawmakers who forced their disclosure with a new ...

Reuters

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Combing through newly released Epstein files

The Justice Department has released a new batch of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.

CBS News

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Swiss Supreme Court acquits PSG president in FIFA corruption case

Switzerland's Supreme Court has fully acquitted Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser al-Khelaifi in a long-running FIFA corruption case. The verdict marks al-Khelaifi's third acquittal on related charges, while former FIFA secretary-gene...

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French court rejects government bid to suspend Shein platform

A French court rejected the government's bid to suspend Shein, ruling the measure “disproportionate.” However, the platform must implement reliable age verification before resuming sales of adult products.

Euronews

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German court jails man for drugging, raping wife, posting online

A German court has jailed a man for repeatedly drugging his wife, sexually assaulting her and posting videos of the attacks online, in a case that has drawn comparisons to the high‑profile French trial of Dominique Pelicot last year.

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Second trial related to 2009 Conakry Stadium massacre opens in Guinea

Sixteen years after a massacre at a Conakry stadium left 156 people dead, a second trial has opened in the Guinean capital, this time involving seven people accused of participating in the attack.

Africanews

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Top EU court rules Polish Constitutional Tribunal not independent

The Constitutional Tribunal is the highest judicial body in Poland, responsible for checking the compatibility of laws and international agreements with the country's constitution.

Euronews

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Nick Reiner appears in court on murder charges in killing of parents

Nick Reiner made his first court appearance after being charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.

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Toronto man granted new trial after 23 years in prison for murder

A Toronto man who spent more than two decades in prison for the murder of a little girl has been granted a new trial. Timothy Rees has maintained he was wrongfully convicted of the 1989 murder of 10-year-old Darla Thurrott. But even with...

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Nick Reiner makes first court appearance since parents' deaths

Nick Reiner made his first court appearance on Wednesday since being arrested for the killings of his parents, Rob and Michele.

CBS News

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Malian judge orders return of gold to Canada's Barrick Mining

It was seized in January from the company’s Loullo-Gounkoto complex following a confiscation order by a judge.

Africanews

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Is a Kenyan safari resort blocking wildebeest migration?

A court in Kenya is scheduled to hear a case over whether a luxury safari resort is blocking an important wildlife migration corridor. Activists of the indigenous Maasai community sued Ritz-Carlton owner, Marriott.

DW News

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Driver who ploughed into Liverpool parade jailed for over 21 years

Paul Doyle, 54, used his vehicle "as a weapon" after losing his temper with crowds at a Liverpool FC victory parade on 26 May, prosecutors said.

Euronews

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Trump sues BBC over misleading video editing of speech

U.S. President Donald Trump has followed through on his threat to sue the BBC over a misleading video edit of a speech he made on January 6, 2021, and filed a lawsuit against the media corporation on December 15. He will be seeking 10 bi...

France 24

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Luigi Mangione returns to New York City court for pretrial hearing

Luigi Mangione returns to court in New York City for his pretrial hearing, where his defense attorneys are working to eliminate certain pieces of evidence from the trial.

CBS News

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Nick Reiner will not appear in court Tuesday, Los Angeles DA says

The Los Angeles District Attorney's office says Nick Reiner will be a "medical miss out" and will not appear in court Tuesday. Nick Reiner has been booked on murder charges in the killings of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Re...

CBS News

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Council of Europe seeks reparations for all Ukraine victims

A reparations body for Ukraine was established in The Hague today. The required funding will come from different sources, the secretary general of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset, told DW's correspondent.

DW News

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Trump administration sued over White House ballroom plan

The U.S. National Trust for Historic Preservation has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump and his administration in an effort to block construction of his planned ballroom where the East Wing of the White House once stood.

CBC News

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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappé over €60 million

A French Labour court has ruled that Paris Saint-Germain must pay Kylian Mbappé more than €60 million in unpaid wages and bonuses after a contractual dispute following his move to Real Madrid.

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Mbappé to be awarded over 60 million euros by PSG, French court rules

On December 16, the Paris labour court ruled on the long-running dispute between Kylian Mbappé and his former club, PSG. It ordered PSG to pay over 60 million euros to the player in unpaid wages and bonuses.

France 24

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Court ruling looms in high-stakes dispute between PSG and Mbappé

The dispute follows Mbappé’s departure to Real Madrid in 2024 after seven seasons at PSG, where he became the club’s all-time top scorer.

Africanews

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Trial begins for judge accused of helping immigrant evade authorities

A trial began Monday for a Milwaukee judge accused of helping an immigrant evade federal authorities in April.

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