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"Medusa" Operation: 57 Detained
"Medusa" operation detains 57 suspects across 9 countries. Investigation targets sexual violence against women using drugs, with Europol coordination.
12 sentenced for plot to kill Margarita Simonyan
Moscow court sentences 12 people to up to 20 years for plotting to assassinate RT editor Margarita Simonyan.
Vugar Aliyev arrested for embezzlement
Vugar Aliyev, head of Azenco linked to Etibar Pirverdiyev, arrested for embezzling over 3 million manats.
Brother revenge: 14 years prison
Amil Surkhayev committed murder to avenge his brother's death, sentenced to 14 years in prison.
Baku Metro Terror Attack: 32 Years On
1994 Baku Metro terrorist attack 32nd anniversary: 13 dead, 58 injured. Azər Aslanov trial.
Blogger Arzum Gets 5 Years 2 Months in Prison
Blogger 'Arzum 9999' sentenced to 5 years 2 months for fatal hit-and-run accident. Official statement from Khazar District Court.
New Footage of Arzum 9999's Fatal Accident
New footage of the accident involving blogger Arzum 9999 (Ilduza Hajiyeva) who was sentenced to 5 years and 2 months in prison.
Sentences for coup attempt in Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek court sentences former high-ranking officials for attempted coup in Kyrgyzstan. Kamchybek Tashiyev gets 4 years in prison.
75-Year-Old Woman Killed with Hammer and Crowbar, Body Dumped in Well
In Sharur, a 75-year-old woman was murdered with a hammer and crowbar, and her body was dumped in a well. The appeal of two women accused of the murder is being heard.
Driver Sets Store on Fire After Being Fired in Baku
Driver sets store on fire after being fired in Baku: theft and arson case leads to 4-year prison sentence.
Syria's First Transitional Parliament Approved
Syria's first transitional parliament approved with 210 seats, including 21 for women. First session on July 6.
Zamin Zaki's Sentence Reduced
Baku Appellate Court reduced Zamin Zaki's sentence by 3 months. He had been sentenced to 7.5 years in prison. Details of the appeal process.
850 Prisoners to Be Pardoned During Khamenei Farewell Days
Iran pardons 850 prisoners during farewell to Supreme Leader Khamenei. Details on the farewell ceremony schedule and locations.
Ceyhun Salmanov released from prison
Ceyhun Salmanov, head of the Qurtulus Rehabilitation Center, and two employees were given suspended sentences and released from court.
Armenian-origin blogger fined in Russia
Russian court fines Armenian-origin blogger Arsen Markaryan for inciting hatred. He compared Russians to animals in a Telegram video.
Haluk Levent's brother arrested
Berkant Acil, brother of famous Turkish singer Haluk Levent, arrested in corruption probe related to Şile Municipality.
Driver held nose passing landfill, hits cyclist, kills him
In Lankaran, a driver held his nose due to landfill smell, lost control, hit and killed a cyclist. Court sentenced him to 4 years.
6 missing martyrs from Karabakh war to be buried
Six missing martyrs from the First Karabakh War will be buried. The State Commission issued information.
Netflix $11M Fraud: Hollywood Director Carl Rinsch Sentenced
Hollywood director Carl Rinsch sentenced to 2.5 years for defrauding Netflix of $11 million.
Penalties for online gambling tightened
Azerbaijani Parliament tightens penalties for online gambling. Virtual gambling, involvement of minors, and organized groups face stricter prison terms.
Fugitive from Russia caught in Shaki after 13 years
A man who attempted to murder his compatriot in Moscow in 2012 was caught in Shaki after 13 years and received a suspended sentence of 3 years and 6 months.
Bus driver who killed pedestrian sentenced to 5.5 years
Baku court sentences bus driver to 5.5 years for hitting and killing a pedestrian. Details of the accident and verdict.
Prisons Becoming Drone Airports for Drugs
US prisons are becoming mini-airports for drug-carrying drones. Federal authorities conduct major operation against drone smuggling.
Demokratiya TV director arrested
Arif Pashayev, director of Demokratiya TV, arrested for extortion and defamation, sentenced to 5 years and 6 months in prison.
Schoolboy gets 10 years for killing classmate in Ganja
A teenager was sentenced to 10 years for murdering an 11th-grade student outside a school in Ganja, Azerbaijan.
UK prison chaos: inmates released early due to overcrowding
UK prison early release explained: overcrowding leads to over 7,000 inmates being freed early. Soft justice approach sparks debate.
Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Swap: 7 Civilians Return Home
In the latest Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap, seven civilians returned home. Details on Bond.az.
US Headphone Murder: Teen Confesses
An 18-year-old US teen confessed to killing his classmate over stolen headphones. Shocking details emerge as he faces 35 years to life.
Trump calls Bolton 'crazy': wants harsh sentence
Trump calls former advisor John Bolton 'crazy' and demands a harsh sentence. Bolton pleaded guilty to mishandling classified information.
Bolton pleads guilty in court
John Bolton pleads guilty in US court for mishandling classified information, agrees to pay $2 million fine.
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