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  South Korean prosecutors demand 30 years jail for ousted President Park Geun-hye

  World | February 27, 2018 12:15 IST

  Park, 66, was indicted in April 2017, on 18 counts of corruption, including bribery, abuse of power and leaking state secrets.

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  Ousted Egypt president starts latest trial on spying charge

  World | February 15, 2015 20:07 IST

  Cairo: A new trial for Egypt's ousted ex-president has begun in Cairo, with prosecutors accusing him of spying and leaking confidential information to Qatar.The hearing was swiftly adjourned and a new date set for Feb.

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  Prosecutors to appeal Oscar Pistorius ruling

  Other Sports | October 27, 2014 23:04 IST

  Pretoria:  South African state prosecutors today said they would appeal the verdict and five-year jail term handed down to fallen track star Oscar Pistorius over the killing of his girlfriend last year. The "NPA (National Prosecuting

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  Brazil prosecutors try to halt government WCup ads

  Football | May 28, 2014 11:01 IST

  Sao Paulo: Federal prosecutors in Brazil have asked a court to suspend the airing of government advertisements touting the benefits that the World Cup will bring to the country, saying the ads are "absurdly divorced

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  Prosecutors threaten to halt work at World Cup stadium

  Football | May 16, 2014 6:45 IST

  SAO PAULO : Brazilian prosecutors are threatening to halt construction at the already delayed stadium hosting the World Cup opener in Sao Paulo because of concerns related to workers' health and safety.   Prosecutors said on

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  Brazil prosecutors probe Neymar's Barcelona move

  Football | January 30, 2014 11:28 IST

  Sao Paulo: Public prosecutors in Brazil have started investigation into Barcelona's signing of Neymar last year.In statement, the public ministry of Santos (MPF) - a branch of Brazil's public prosecutor's office - said it had

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  Chelsea captain John Terry's racism trial begins

  Football | July 09, 2012 22:41 IST

  London, Jul 9: The racism trial of Chelsea captain John Terry has begun with prosecutors claiming he acknowledges using offensive language as a “sarcastic exclamation” in response to taunts he allegedly had an affair.The England

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  Libyan lawyer says ICC staff to be released

  World | July 02, 2012 18:26 IST

  Cairo, Jul 2:The Libyan prosecutor leading the case against slain dictator Moammar Gadhafi's son said Monday that two International Criminal Court staffers detained in the country for 26 days will be released.Ahmed al-Jehani, who also