Arctic Sunrise captain “regrets” Greenpeace raidCaptain of the Arctic Sunrise ship Peter Wilcox who was arrested as a part of Greenpeace raid on Gazprom drilling platform, on Monday told the press that he regrets everything that has happened.11:36 14.10.2013
Pakistan's ex-president Musharraf’s arrest extended for two weeksA court in Pakistan has extended the arrest of ex-president Pervez Musharraf for 14 days, AFP reports on Friday.13:44 11.10.2013
British Greenpeace activists to remain under arrest in Russian piracy trialThe Murmansk region court of Friday rejected the appeals filed by the defense of Philip Edward Boll (UK) and John Kieron Bryan (UK), who were arrested as a part of Greenpeace raid on Gazprom drilling platform, RAPSI reports from the courtroom .12:17 11.10.2013
Pakistan's ex-president Musharraf to be released on bailPakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled to release former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf on bail, the DAWN daily writes. The ruling was made in the trial over the murder of Baloch Tribe nationalist leader Akbar Khan Bugti.14:37 09.10.2013
Greenpeace head offers himself as bond for jailed activistsThe head of environmental campaign group Greenpeace has offered Wednesday to move to Russia in exchange for the release on bail of activists and journalists jailed there last month in a letter to President Vladimir Putin.13:14 09.10.2013
Foreign Greenpeace activists appeal their arrest in Russian piracy trialDefense of 4 foreign members of the Arctic Sunrise crew detained during a drilling platform raid, has filed an appeal against their arrest with the Murmansk Region court, RAPSI reprts from the courtroom, citing the court's representative Yelena Sinitsa.11:44 09.10.2013
Prosecutors against releasing prominent photographer in Greenpeace trialThe state prosecutor asked the Murmansk regional court to reject the appeal against the arrest of Denis Sinyakov, a prominent Russian freelance photographer who was among the Greenpeace activists during the Gazprom drilling platform raid, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.15:37 08.10.2013
Russian sailors acquitted of smuggling in NigeriaA Nigerian court on Tuesday has aquitted seven Russian sailors form the Myre Seadiver crew of arms smuggling charges, the Russian consulate in Nigeria reports.13:14 08.10.2013
Charges dropped against Sarkozy in Bettencourt affairA probe into allegations that former French president Nicolas Sarkozy had exploited nonagenarian L'Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt for campaign funds has been dropped.15:21 07.10.2013
Greek court found ex-defense minister guilty of money launderingFormer defense minister of Greece Akis Tsochatzopoulos on Monday was found guilty of money laundering, and is expected to be sentenced on Tuesday.14:09 07.10.2013
13 alleged members of Anonymous to stand trial in the USThe Grand Jury forwarded the case of 13 alleged members of the international hacking group Anonymous to a court in Virginia, Associated Press reports on Friday.10:43 04.10.2013
Prosecutors want milder sentence for North Caucasus warlordDuring pleadings in a South Russian court, prosecutors requested that North Caucasus militant warlord Ali Taziyev be jailed for 25 years instead of life sentence.10:21 03.10.2013
Prosecutors seek mandatory psychiatric treatment for 2012 Moscow Riots suspectA federal prosecutor demanded Tuesday that Mikhail Kosenko, a defendant in the 2012 Moscow Riots case, should be subjected to compulsory psychiatric treatment, RAPSI reports from the Zamoskvoretsky District Court.13:38 02.10.2013
Politkovskaya murder trial postponed until October 8The Moscow City Court has postponed the Anna Politkovskaya murder case hearing until October 8, RAPSI reports from the courtroom on Tuesday.11:46 01.10.2013
Motion to dismiss the prosecutor in Politkovskaya murder trial rejectedThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday denied a motion filed by the defense team representing the suspects in the murder of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya to dismiss prosecutor Maria Semyonenko.16:06 24.09.2013
Prosecutors clash with Tsarnaev defense over death penalty protocolIn anticipation of Tuesday’s status conference, US prosecutors have challenged a request by the defense team for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzohkhar Tsarnaev that the court address issues that have arisen in light of the Attorney General’s pending decision on whether to pursue the death penalty, according to a series of recent court filings.17:26 23.09.2013
Costa Concordia’s captain moves for new forensic evaluationLawyers of Francesco Schettino, the captain of shipwrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner, asked the court Monday to appoint an additional forensic evaluation of the ship, in order to determine whether any mechanical failure could have caused the accident.15:53 23.09.2013
Tymoshenko refuses to attend UESU case hearingFormer Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on Monday refused to attend a hearing in the criminal case over fraud at the United Energy Systems of Ukraine (UESU).10:45 23.09.2013
German ex-president's bribery trial postponed for two weeksHannover court postponed the hearings of former German President Christian Wulff's bribery case from November 1 to November 14, the court's spokesperson told RIA Novosti on Friday.15:02 20.09.2013
Ex-cop admits to having run surveillance on murdered Forbes Chief Editor KhlebnikovEx-police officer Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who pleaded guilty to charges connected with the murder of Novaya Gazeta journalist Anna Politkovskaya, told the Moscow City Court on Thursday that he ran surveillance on murdered Forbes Russia Editor in Chief Paul Khlebnikov, honoring the request of two of his co-defendants.15:39 19.09.2013