A sex trafficker and pedophile who exploited dozens of vulnerable women and girls, endangered their health, and coerced them into having sex with him, was sentenced Tuesday in U.S. federal court to 60 years in prison.

The United Statesdesignated a state prosecutor in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) on Monday, describing her as a “brazenly corrupt” and having “links to criminal organizations.”

Boeing agreed to pay US$200 million in settlement fees Thursday for misleading investors as to the cause of two deadly crashes in 2018 and 2019 that led to the loss of all 346 souls on board.

U.S. authoritiescharged five members of a Queens-based construction company Wednesday for their alleged role in a conspiracy to defraud New York City of US$12 million intended for homeless shelter renovations.

U.S. authorities charged 47 people on Tuesday for their alleged role in a conspiracy to defraud US$250 million from a federally-funded program designed to feed impoverished children during the pandemic.

After major busts riled museums in the U.S., France and Germany, an accused Lebanese antiquities dealer is trying to plead his case with a slew of documents he posted publicly online.

The U.S. seized over $30 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen from the online game Axie Infinity by North Korean-linked hackers, blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysissaid on Thursday.

Mexico extradited to the United States a suspected drug trafficker who is believed to have been part of a vicious cartel responsible for violent murders.

A former Puerto Rico legislator was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison for engaging in a multi-year bribery and kickback scheme,announced the U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday.

Kenya extradited the last escaping member of a prominent wildlife trafficking syndicate to the United States, where he is wanted for trafficking huge amounts of ivory and rhino horn, the country’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)said on Sunday.

Agents of the FBI arrested in southern California a Canadian man linked to a transnational drug trafficking organization that has transported more than half a ton of methamphetamine and cocaine via a network of big-rig trucks, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) reported Saturday.

The U.S. Coast Guard intercepted a shipping vessel carrying US$20 million worth of narcotics in the Gulf of Oman, the U.S. Navy informed.

Democratic and Republican senators crossed the aisle in Washington tointroduce a bill aimed to cut down on illegal, unregulated and unlicensed (IUU) fishing.

The leader of a Baltimore street gang with multiple murders under his belt pleaded guilty Friday to racketeering and drug conspiracy charges that could see him spend the next 40 years behind bars.

A U.S. federal court found five Latin American drug traffickers guilty on Tuesday for their role in a conspiracy to smuggle as much as 760 kilograms of cocaine into Mexico.

Nine members of the Genovese and Bonanno families - two of the five families which have dominated the Sicilian-American mafia La Cosa Nostra in New York City - have been charged with multiple counts of racketeering, illegal gambling, money laundering and other offenses the U.S. Department of Justice announced last week.

Experts say that last week’s U.S. Treasury sanctions against top Liberian officials may be a major step but are still unlikely to significantly reduce corruption or undermine the popularity of President George Weah, a former football star brought to power on a promise to fight corruption.

A hitman for a renowned Puerto Rican drug trafficking organization wassentenced to 40 years in prison following his guilty plea to the murder of three people as part of a  racketeering conspiracy, according to a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) statement.

A retired San Diego vice squad officer has been indicted for running a prostitution ring out of a handful of massage parlors in California and Arizona, and laundering the profits.

American law enforcement agencies have rescued more than 200 human trafficking victims across the country, including 84 children who were trafficked for sex, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).