WARSAW, Poland _ As Anders Behring Breivik has given shocking and remorseless accounts to a Norwegian court of how he massacred 77 people, his testimony has revived a debate about how much of a public platform mass-murderers should be given in trials.
Such atrocities, after all, are often waged f ....
CAIRO, Egypt _ Egyptian authorities have denied permission to eight American non-profit groups to operate locally, including a centre headed by former President Jimmy Carter that monitors elections, a ministry official says.
The move to deny permission to The Carter Center and others comes only a ....
CARACAS, Venezuela _ Venezuela's justice minister on Monday accused a former Supreme Court magistrate of receiving money from drug traffickers.
Justice Minister Tareck El Aissami made the accusation against ex-Magistrate Eladio Aponte, who charged in a television interview shown last week tha ....
BEIRUT _ Two days ago, crowds in the Syrian city of Hama welcomed a U.N. team sent in to observe a shaky truce. On Monday, government troops opened fire on the same streets, killing dozens, activists said, raising fears the regime is targeting opponents emboldened to protest by the U.N. monitors.
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SINGAPORE _ A Swiss banker and a school principal are among 48 men charged in Singapore with paying for sex with a minor.
Court documents released late Wednesday show 40-year-old Swiss national Juerg Buergin was charged with paying for sex with a girl local media say was 17. Buergin was Swiss ban ....
