US files first-ever war crime charges accusing Russian soldiers of torturing American in Ukraine

The US Justice Department took the unprecedented step of charging four Russian soldiers with war crimes against an American living in Ukraine, who was allegedly savagely beaten, tortured and subjected to a mock execution. Attorney General Merrick Garland said Wednesday these were the first charges brought under a little-known 1996 federal law that allows the … Read more

Madhya Pradesh BJP MLA’s son faces intimidation charges after father’s electoral victory | Crime News

Madhya Pradesh BJP MLA’s son faces intimidation charges after father’s electoral victory

Pritam Lodhi emerged victorious over Congress candidate Arvind Lodhi by a substantial margin of 21,000 votes (Representational image) Bhopal: Within hours of Pritam Lodhi securing victory as the BJP MLA from the Pohari constituency in Shivpuri, a police complaint was filed against his son Dinesh Lodhi for alleged criminal intimidation in Gwalior district. Pritam Lodhi … Read more

What is cash-for-query involving TMC’s Mahua Moitra and charges she is facing: All you need to know | Politics News

What is cash-for-query involving TMC

File picture of TMC MP Mahua Moitra (Credit: X) New Delhi: With the Parliament winter session beginning on Monday, all eyes are on the discussion over the cash-for-query row centered around TMC MP Mahua Moitra which is likely to be the first order of business. The Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha has investigated the allegations … Read more

Manuel Rocha: 5 Points On Former US Diplomat Arrested On Charges Of Spying For Cuba

Manuel Rocha: 5 Points On Former US Diplomat Arrested On Charges Of Spying For Cuba

Manuel Rocha was arrested by FBI in Miami on Friday on a criminal complaint. Manuel Rocha, former US ambassador to Bolivia, has been arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on allegations of spying for Cuba. According to Forbes, he was arrested as part of FBI counterintelligence investigation on Friday. Here are five points … Read more

Delhi Airport To Impose Higher Charges on Grounded Aircraft, Details Inside

Curated By: Shahrukh Shah Last Updated: December 03, 2023, 2:18 PM IST Representational image. (Photo: Reuter) While confirming the news, DIAL CEO Videh Kumar Jaipuriar said, “Grounding (aircraft) for more than a certain period, there should be some sort of higher charges”. Delhi airport operator DIAL plans to levy higher charges from airlines for grounded … Read more

Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny hit with new charges

Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was hit with new charges by Russia Friday, according to reports. Navalny, 47, is already serving more than 30 years in prison after he was found guilty of charges that he and his supporters say were politically motivated. This time, he said in social media posts shared by his … Read more

Rep. George Santos, indicted on fraud charges, faces House expulsion vote

Indicted Republican George Santos’ brief career in the US House of Representatives could come to an end on Friday, when fellow lawmakers are due to vote on whether to expel him over criminal corruption charges and accusations of misspending campaign money. Santos, 35, has been mired in controversy since his 2022 election. He has admitted … Read more

US Files Charges Against Indian Man For Alleged Bid To Kill Khalistani Terrorist

US alleged a plot from India to murder US-based Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun New Delhi: The US Department of Justice has issued a statement alleging a foiled plot from India to murder a US-based Sikh separatist. The foreign ministry said earlier today that it was examining the inputs from the United States. Sikh … Read more

US charges Indian national with plot to kill Gurpatwant Pannun, India forms probe panel | India News

US charges Indian national with plot to kill Gurpatwant Pannun, India forms probe panel

US charges Indian national with plot to kill Gurpatwant Pannun, India forms probe panel Pic source: X (@SortedEagle) New Delhi: The US has charged an Indian national with hatching a conspiracy to assassinate a “US citizen” who advocated for a sovereign state for Sikhs. The US attorney’s office in Manhattan said on Wednesday that the … Read more

Congress MLA threatens to quit if Karnataka govt fails to order probe on charges made by Revenue Minister | Karnataka News

Congress MLA threatens to quit if Karnataka govt fails to order probe on charges made by Revenue Minister

Aland Congress MLA BR Patil demands probe on charges made by Minister Krishna Byre Gowda. Bengaluru: Aland Congress MLA BR Patil on Wednesday remained adamant on his demand for a probe on alleged charges made by Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda over projects allotted in 2013. Patil’s statement comes even after Krishna Byre Gowda issued a clarification … Read more

US Reporter Arrested In Russia On Spying Charges To Be Detained Till Jan

US Reporter Arrested In Russia On Spying Charges To Be Detained Till Jan

Russia has not provided public evidence of the allegations it has made against Mr. Gershkovich. (File) A Moscow court on Tuesday said it had extended until January the detention of US reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested in Russia earlier this year on spying charges. The court said Gershkovich’s “period of detention” was extended by … Read more