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Venue owner says Sicilian Letters, about the Cosa Nostra leader Matteo Messina Denaro, ‘doesn’t interest me’

Alan Miller, 59, second person in US to be executed via controversial technique, shook and trembled on gurney

Carmaker wants to ‘appeal to employees’ work ethic’ but move prompts outrage from plant’s union

A Cambodian tycoon and ruling party senator – who the U.S. recently sanctioned, citing links to human trafficking – had business relationships with alleged organized crime figures from China, company records show.

Former police officer is the first sitting New York City mayor to be criminally charged and has vowed to stay in office

Amid a crackdown on free expression, journalists from OCCRP’s local partner Temirov Live are confronted with the prospect of a draconian prison sentence on charges they insist are trumped up.

A Russian ship with 20,000 tonnes of explosive cargo has been spotted off of the Kent coast today.

The world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been acquitted over 50 years after his sentencing.

Watch as Israel blew up the rocket using its high-tech interception system named David’s Sling

China has over 500 operational nuclear warheads

President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Wednesday that Russia could use nuclear weapons if it was struck with conventional missiles, and that Moscow would consider any assault on it supported by a nuclear power to be a joint attack.

Iran are said to have been bolstering up Hezbollah’s war arsenal in preparation for any escalation

A 30-year-old woman, described as a "drug mule" by South African police, was carrying 68 "cocaine bullets" in her stomach with an estimated weight of 850g when she was detained at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo airport, according to police.

Tigo’s former investigator claims he was unfairly dismissed for raising concerns over 2017 attack on Tundu Lissu

Criminal case opened after Sarco capsule – which releases nitrogen gas at the touch of a button – used in Merishausen

Israel has claimed to have killed Ibrahim Qubaisi, the head of Hezbollah’s missile systems, in what it described as a targeted attack on the southern suburbs of Beirut.

Sean ’Diddy’ Combs has reportedly been moved to a different area of the Metropolitan Detention Center where there is ’special protection’

The holidaymakers were on the Balearic island of Majorca when tragedy struck

More than 100 people have been killed and 400 wounded, “including women, children and paramedics”, from ongoing Israeli airstrikes in south Lebanon today, the country’s health ministry said.

Hezbollah has fired dozens of rockets towards northern Israel, the group says in a statement.

A Bulgarian company with Norwegian links has surfaced in the supply chain of the pagers that detonated in Lebanon this week, killing 37 people and injuring several thousand others.

A roadside bomb hit a convoy of foreign diplomats visiting northwest Pakistan on Sunday, killing a police officer in their security detail, police said.

Some 53 people have been killed and 51 others are missing in Mexico’s western Sinaloa state since rival factions of the Sinaloa Cartel began clashing on Sept 9, local authorities said on Friday, with gruesome violence showing no signs of abating.

33 people have been killed and 17 others injured following an explosion at a coal mine in Iran.

Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab said furloughs began on Friday for thousands of employees in Washington State and Oregon, after more than 32,000 workers went on strike last week, halting production of the U.S. planemaker’s best-selling 737 MAX and other jets.