Conviction in Rome for umbrella slaying
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A court on Monday convicted a Romanian woman of fatally stabbing a passenger in the eye in Rome's subway and sentenced her to 16 years in prison.
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An Italian man accused of murdering his American ex-girlfriend died of a heart attack as he gave evidence about the case at his trial in Rome.
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A Bosnian immigrant was convicted Wednesday on charges he concealed his role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre so he could get into the United States but was acquitted of other charges.
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The first Rwandan Catholic priest to go on trial at the UN tribunal in Arusha is found guilty of genocide.
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The state president of Sicily is found guilty of assisting the Mafia and sentenced to five years in prison.
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Silvio Berlusconi, the Houdini of European politics, escaped jail last night on charges of bribing Roman judges. At the end of the Prime Minister&#39;s trial in Milan, judges cleared him
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NAIROBI, Dec. 13 -- A Catholic priest was convicted Wednesday of taking part in Rwanda's 1994 genocide by ordering militiamen to set fire to a church and then bulldoze it while 2,000 people seeking safety were huddled inside.
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A close political ally of Premier Silvio Berlusconi was convicted of ties with the Sicilian Mafia on Saturday and sentenced to nine years in prison in a fresh embarrassment to Italy's conservative government.
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A British man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing a compatriot in August 2003 during a bar brawl in Faliraki, a tourist spot on the Greek island of Rhodes, judicial sources said.
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Salvador Dali's former personal assistant has been convicted for marring a painting by the Spanish surrealist master, the Gala-Salvador Dali Foundation said Thursday.
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A man with a history of crime and psychiatric troubles was convicted Wednesday of viciously murdering two girls and a woman and sentenced to life in prison for the series of macabre slayings that shocked France three years ago.
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RIVERHEAD, N.Y. -- A black man who invoked images of lynch mobs in explaining why he killed a white teenager has been convicted of second-degree manslaughter because a jury rejected defense lawyers' arguments that his actions were justified.
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It was a sensational case that seemed wrapped up when guilty verdicts and life sentences were announced earlier this year against two former police detectives accused of being hit men for the mob.
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PRAGUE- Ukrainian citizen Roman Tsyurak, 32, and his compatriot Vasil were sentenced to 13 and 12 years in prison, respectively, for the murder of a Belarussian worker, the Prague Supreme Court ruled in an ...
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The jury in the murder trial of Scott Peterson has decided that he is guilty of first degree murder in the killing of his wife Laci.
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ROME - One day a vandal, the next an artist. That is the story of the baseball-capped culprit who dumped a bottle of dye into Rome's famed Trevi Fountain on Friday, turning the waters blood red.
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A court on Wednesday found Muslim Abdul Muhid guilty of inciting murder during a demonstration last year against Danish cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed.