Countries in Europe must do more to stop the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) “poisoning young people with drugs" across the continent, Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said yesterday. Telling members... read more →
Refugees and migrants should be picked up at sea while trying to reach Europe and returned to Africa, Germany has said. In a dramatic departure from Chancellor Angela Merkel's open-door... read more →
Russian nationalists backed a criminal group that plotted to assassinate Montenegro’s pro-western Prime Minister during the run-up to last month’s election as part of a bid to sway the vote,... read more →
Last week, eight members of a child abuse ring from South Yorkshire in the North of England were jailed for a total of 96 years after being found guilty of... read more →
A French wine maker has been sentenced to two years in prison and fined €8 million after being convicted of selling poor quality wine to major supermarket chains. Francois-Marie Marret... read more →
A Romanian jewel thief who ran a crime “academy” has been jailed for 24 years by a Bucharest court. Adrian Botez, who was known as the “supreme commander” of the... read more →
Police in Germany are failing to tackle organised crime because they are using too many of their resources to address the threat posed by Islamist extremists, a senior officer from... read more →
The British government has suggested that eagles could be used to take down drones used by criminal gangs to smuggle drugs, mobile phones and other contraband into prions. Speaking during... read more →
People smugglers have benefited from European leaders’ failure to open up safe and legal routes for migrants to enter Europe, a new report from the Unravelling the Mediterranean Migration Crisis... read more →
Ireland’s Ulster Bank has been fined €3.3 million for a series of anti-money laundering and terrorist financing failures. The RBS subsidiary was hit with the largest fine ever imposed by... read more →