A Spanish court has sentenced a lottery vendor to three-and-a-half years in prison for defrauding the winner of a €4.7 million ($5.4 million) jackpot. According to court documents, the vendor discovered that a customer held the winning ticket in 2012 when asked to verify the numbers, but falsely claimed the ticket was not a winner. […]
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has suspended its chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, with immediate effect as an investigation into misconduct allegations continues. The decision was taken by a committee within the court’s oversight body and has been referred to the ICC’s 125 member states, which will vote on Khan’s future during a special session. Khan
A Spanish high court has ruled in favor of Colombian pop star Shakira, ordering the country’s tax authority to refund €55 million (£48 million) after determining the money was wrongly collected. The court said authorities failed to prove that the singer spent the required 183 days in Spain during 2011, meaning she could not legally […]
A 33-year-old woman died of hypothermia on Austria’s highest peak, Grossglockner, during a January 2025 climbing trip, and her boyfriend, identified as Thomas P, now faces trial for gross negligent manslaughter. Prosecutors allege he left the woman unprotected and exhausted near the summit in stormy winter conditions while he went to get help. The case […]




