ROME (AP) — Italian authorities say a network of European art forgers who painted fake Warhols, Banksys and Picassos and then tried to sell them to unsuspecting buyers with the help of complicit auction houses has been dismantled. Thirty-eight people have been placed under investigation, including six in Spain, France and Belgium. Italian authoriti

A Ukrainian cryptocurrency trader has just become the latest victim of a violent robbery in Thailand, where he lost 250,000 USDT in what law officers describe as a fast-rising class of crypto-related crime that spans across digital and physical worlds. The incident happened when the victim, Mr. Leibov, went to a hotel room he thought […]

Shell has won its appeal against a climate court ruling that it must sharply reduce its carbon emissions. The oil and gas producer went to the Court of Appeal in the Netherlands following a decision in support of environmental campaign groups in the country, including Friends Of The Earth. That ruling, in 2021, ordered Shell […]

Following the collapse of Germany’s centre-left coalition, the Bundestag’s Committee on Electoral Review is due to meet on Tuesday morning for a special session to discuss a new election date. According to the administration of the German lower house of parliament, Federal Returning Officer Ruth Brand is expected to attend to report on

The path for Lufthansa to take over the state-owned Italian airline ITA is clear, as the required documents for the buyout were submitted on time to the EU competition authority, Italy’s finance ministry said on Monday. “We confidently await the final approval from the European Commission to advance the completion of the transaction,