The uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been sentenced to four years in prison by a Paris court for money-laundering. Rifaat al-Assad was convicted of embezzling Syrian state funds to buy...

Frankfurt - By Anja Semmelroch, - Two suspected right-wing extremists are to appear before a court in Frankfurt on Tuesday in relation to the murder of German politician Walter Luebcke. The suspected...

Hamburg - Scientists have found a 20-year-old plastic container for a dairy product and a similar old plastic bag in the deep sea - and both were as new despite the two decades they had spent in the...

Stockholm - By Lennart Simonsson, - A deceased Swedish man was named as the chief suspect in the 1986 murder of prime minister Olof Palme, a Swedish prosecutor said on Wednesday, effectively ending...

Controlling the spiralling costs of football has long been a goal of UEFA and the European governing body faces an intriguing and bad-tempered legal battle with English giant Manchester City this...

Stockholm - A Swedish prosecutor heading the probe into the unsolved 1986 murder of prime minister Olof Palme will next week present his decision whether charges will be brought in the long-running...

The death of the unarmed George Floyd in police custody in the United States has moved the sporting world with athletes across the globe protesting racism. It is not the first time sport is being...

New York (dpa) - The mayor of New York City says he is proud of his daughter, after she was arrested during protests against the killing of a black man by police in Minnesota last week. Bill de...

New Delhi – India resumed domestic flights on Monday, two months after a coronavirus lockdown was imposed, but confusion and chaos prevailed at major airports in major cities as large numbers of...