Judge determines risk too high accused serial rapist wanted in Australia might flee, orders lower court to speed up extradition proceedings which have lasted more than 5 years

Doctor who was questioned after changing opinion on alleged sex offender's mental state, allegedly due to pressure from Yaakov Litzman, won't select key panel

Officials in Canberra and Jerusalem concerned about Jewish state's handling of case of Malka Leifer, who is wanted in Australia since 2014, and could soon be freed to house arrest

Decision expected in coming days on whether to release former principal, wanted in Australia on 74 charges of sex abuse, to house arrest

Jerusalem court agrees to delay until Friday release of woman whom lawyers argue is mentally unfit for extradition to Australia

Despite opinions from three district psychiatrists deeming former principal fit for extradition to Australia, latest ruling casts doubt on evidence

Judge forgoes decision on alleged pedophile wanted in Australia, further extending legal process that's lasted over five years; defense says it'll petition for her release

Defense and prosecution concerned judge could further delay proceedings with call for fresh psychological evaluations for former principal accused of 74 counts of child sex abuse

Julio de la Guardia had 3 times the alcohol limit in his blood after he hit musician Chaim Tukachinsky last year; defendant also ordered to pay NIS 150,000 in compensation

Michael Aknin, 39, allegedly sold carbon credits in France, then funneled some €51 million to shell companies in East Asia to avoid tax payments