Brazilian footballer Dani Alves, a former star at Barca and PSG, goes on trial Monday in Barcelona accused of raping a woman in a local nightclub. Prosecutors are asking for a nine-year prison sentence, followed by 10 years of conditional liberty. They are also asking he pay 150,000 euros ($ 162,000) in compensation to the […]
Footballer Dani Alves Set For Rape Trial In Spain
Former Brazil football star Dani Alves will go on trial Monday in Barcelona for allegedly raping a woman at an upscale nightclub, with prosecutors seeking a nine-year jail sentence. The high-profile trial is scheduled to start at 10 am (0900 GMT) at a court in Spain’s second city where the 40-year-old former Barcelona and Paris […]
Ray Lewis murder charges, explained: Revisiting the Super Bowl 34 deaths and trial controversy
Ray Lewis is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and one of the most iconic figures in the sport’s history. Back in 2000, a trial over the stabbing death of two men nearly changed the fate of his career. Lewis, currently an analyst on Fox Sports, was celebrating with a group of […]
Russia to Trial Digital Ruble Settlements for Real Estate Deals
The Central Bank of Russia and participating commercial banks want to test various types of payments with the digital ruble, the Russian press reported. The plan is to experiment with smart contracts and transactions related to real estate and crypto asset purchases. Bank of Russia to Launch Smart Contracts on Digital Ruble Platform Russia’s central […]