Assange Barred from Seeing US Evidence Against Him
British media reported that the 48-year-old Australian, who doctors said is in poor health, heard his lawyers complain they've been unable to fully review the US case against him.
China Moves Ahead of Turkey in Jailing Journalists
With journalists under siege, China moved past Turkey as the world leader in jailing reporters, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).
Dutch Finance Chief Says More EU Money Laundering Bank Scandals Coming
According to Dutch Finance Minister Wopke Hoekstra, the European Union hasn’t seen the end of money laundering scandals in some of the bloc’s biggest banks.
EU's Malta Mission Chief Wants Premier Grilled Over Journalist's Murder
The leader of a European Parliament mission to Malta said embattled Prime Minister Joseph Muscat should be questioned by police as a probe into the 2017 murder of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia led into his office.
Tied to Murdered Journalist Probe, Malta's Government Teeters
Joseph Muscat's government is scrambling to survive after cabinet members linked to the investigation into the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia resign.
Malta Businessman Arrested, Probed in Murder of Journalist Galizia
A prominent businessman on Malta who owned a company that investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia said was linked to top politicians was arrested on his yacht while leaving the island.
Latvia's Central Bank Chief Tried for Bribery, Taking Russian Holiday
Latvia’s Central Bank chief Ilmars Rimsevics, 54, a sitting member of the European Central Bank (ECB) board, is finally on trial in a critical case for the Eurozone's governing body.
Protesting Media Freedom Crackdown, Australian Front Pages Go Black
Newspapers all across the spectrum blacked out their front pages as part of the Australia's Right to Know coalition campaign, in a country characterized as the world's most secretive democracy.
US Intelligence Agent Charged With Leaking Secrets to Journalists
Henry Kyle Frese, US Defense Intelligence Agency official who investigators believe was being directed to hunt for government secrets was charged with leaking classified information after being arrested by the FBI.
Incoming EU VP Promises Journalists Better Protection
Visiting Malta, parting EU Justice Commissioner Jourova vowed to work towards strengthening protection for journalists in the European Union.
Estonian Bank Chief Tied to Danske Bank Scandal Found Dead
The former head of Denmark's Danske Bank Estonian branch linked to a $230 million money laundering scandal that has ensnared Dutch bank ABN Amro and Germany's Deutsche Bank was found dead in an apparent suicide.
Romania's Former Anti-Corruption Chief Named EU's Prosecutor
EU Justice Commissioner Jourova named Laura Codruta Kovesi as the Union's first anti-graft prosecutor.