British cyber expert pleads guilty to creating malware

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A British cybersecurity researcher credited with stopping a worldwide computer virus has pleaded guilty to developing malware to steal banking information. Federal prosecutors in Wisconsin and Marcus Hutchins’ attorneys said in a joint court filing Friday that the 24-year-old agreed to plead guilty to developing malware called Kronos and conspiring to distribute... Read More

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Marcus Hutchins

April 17, 2019

Long-lost Kafka works could emerge after messy legal battle

JERUSALEM (AP) — A long-hidden trove of unpublished works by Franz Kafka could soon be revealed following a decade-long battle over his literary estate that has drawn comparisons to some of his surreal tales. A district court in Zurich upheld Israeli verdicts in the case last week, ruling that several safe deposit boxes in the... Read More

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April 15, 2019

From embassy to prison: Assange settles in for legal battle

LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has exchanged a small room at the Ecuadorian Embassy in central London for a cell at Belmarsh Prison, a grim institution in the southeast part of the city where he nevertheless has certain advantages he didn’t have when he was holed up, hiding from the law. WikiLeaks editor-in-chief... Read More

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Julian Assange

April 15, 2019

Former Volkswagen CEO charged with fraud in Germany

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German prosecutors charged former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn and four others with fraud in the emissions cheating scandal that has helped turn many Europeans against diesel engines and accelerated the push toward electric cars. Prosecutors said Monday that Winterkorn knew about the scheme since at least May 2014 and failed to... Read More

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Martin Winterkorn

April 12, 2019

WikiLeaks’ Assange hauled from embassy, faces US charge

LONDON (AP) — British police on Thursday hauled a bearded and shouting Julian Assange from the Ecuadorian Embassy where he was holed up for nearly seven years, and the U.S. charged the WikiLeaks founder with conspiring with former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning to get their hands on government secrets. Police arrested Assange after the... Read More

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Julian Assange

April 11, 2019

Chelsea fights FIFA transfer ban; verdict likely next week

ZURICH (AP) — Chelsea’s lawyers are at FIFA headquarters challenging the club’s one-year transfer ban for breaking youth transfer rules, with a verdict likely next week. FIFA says its appeal committee is hearing the case Thursday. Whatever the verdict, either side can make a further appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The case... Read More

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Eden Hazard

April 11, 2019

Geoffrey Rush wins case against Sydney newspaper publisher

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Oscar-winning actor Geoffrey Rush won his defamation case on Thursday against a Sydney newspaper publisher and journalist over reports he had been accused of inappropriate behavior toward an actress. The 67-year-old Australian had sued The Daily Telegraph’s publisher and journalist Jonathon Moran over two stories and a poster published in late... Read More

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Geoffrey Rush

April 11, 2019

The Latest: Assange pleads innocent to skipped bail charge

LONDON (AP) — The Latest on the arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in London (all times local): 2:45 p.m. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has entered an innocent plea to a charge that he failed to surrender to custody under an order for his extradition to Sweden. Assange faced sexual assault allegations in Sweden when... Read More

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Julian Assange

April 5, 2019

Serbian court gives big sentences to killers of journalist

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A Serbian court on Friday sentenced four former state security members to up to 30 years in prison for the killing two decades ago of a prominent journalist, who was a critic of then-leader Slobodan Milosevic. Slavko Curuvija, the owner and editor of two independent newspapers at the time, was gunned... Read More

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Slavko Curuvija

April 5, 2019

New Zealand mosque suspect to undergo mental health check

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand judge on Friday ordered that the man accused of killing 50 people at two Christchurch mosques undergo two mental health assessments to determine if he’s fit to stand trial. High Court judge Cameron Mander made the order during a hearing in which 28-year-old Australian Brenton Harrison Tarrant... Read More

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Brenton Harrison Tarrant

April 4, 2019

Nissan’s Ghosn arrested again in financial misconduct case

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo prosecutors arrested Nissan’s former chairman Carlos Ghosn on Thursday for a fourth time, on fresh allegations that cut short his brief time outside detention. Early in the morning, Ghosn was taken from his apartment in Tokyo to the prosecutors’ office and then sent to the Tokyo Detention Center, the same facility... Read More

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Carlos Ghosn

April 2, 2019

Detailed and public, Kim Jong Nam murder may never be solved

KUAL LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The murder of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s estranged half brother at an airport in Malaysia was brazen, intricately orchestrated and, thanks to scores of security cameras, witnessed by millions around the world. The real masterminds behind the killing, however, may never be brought to justice. The murder charge... Read More

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Kim Jong Nam

April 1, 2019

The Latest: UK lawmakers again reject Brexit deal

LONDON (AP) — The Latest on Britain’s exit from the European Union (all times local): 6:25 p.m. Two senior German officials see little chance of reviving Britain’s treaty with the European Union to withdraw from the bloc, after it was again rejected by the UK parliament. Manfred Weber, a European lawmaker and center-right candidate to... Read More

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Brexit

April 1, 2019

Murder charge dropped for suspect in Kim Jong Nam killing

SHAH ALAM, Malaysia (AP) — Two years after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s half brother was killed, a Malaysian court on Monday dropped the murder charge against the only suspect still in custody, and she pleaded guilty to a lesser offense and is expected to be released soon. The move to reduce the charge... Read More

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Doan Thi Huong

British cyber expert pleads guilty to creating malware

Long-lost Kafka works could emerge after messy legal battle

From embassy to prison: Assange settles in for legal battle

Former Volkswagen CEO charged with fraud in Germany

WikiLeaks’ Assange hauled from embassy, faces US charge

Chelsea fights FIFA transfer ban; verdict likely next week

Geoffrey Rush wins case against Sydney newspaper publisher

The Latest: Assange pleads innocent to skipped bail charge

Serbian court gives big sentences to killers of journalist

New Zealand mosque suspect to undergo mental health check

Nissan’s Ghosn arrested again in financial misconduct case

Detailed and public, Kim Jong Nam murder may never be solved

The Latest: UK lawmakers again reject Brexit deal

Murder charge dropped for suspect in Kim Jong Nam killing

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