A Damascus court has sentenced former Syrian President Bashar Assad, his brother and other former officials in absentia over crimes tied to the civil war.
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The Islamabad High Court declared petitions filed by human rights activist and lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha, seeking suspension of their sentences in the controversial posts case, admissible.
Mangione's guilty plea in the killing of a healthcare CEO has moved the case from accusation to sentencing, while keeping public attention on motive, security and accountability.
Cuban dissident artist and musician Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara arrived in Miami after being released from a five-year prison sentence, on the condition that he leave his home country of Cuba.
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday upheld the death sentences of two men convicted in the 2020 Lahore-Sialkot Motorway gang-rape case, saying the prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt through

The attack, in 2025, was one of several carried out in Germany in recent years by men with migrant backgrounds, shaking the public’s sense of safety
MUNICH: A German court on Thursday handed an Afghan man a life sentence for a car-ramming attack in Munich last year which killed a two-year-old girl and her mother and left dozens injured. The court in Munich found the man, named only as F
Hasina's speech marked the second anniversary of her ouster. She fled Bangladesh by helicopter following nearly two months of protests in 2024 that left nearly 1,400 people dead, according to the United Nations
MUMBAI: An Indian court sentenced former news magazine editor Tarun Tejpal to 10 years in prison on Thursday after convicting him of raping a junior colleague, in a case that drew nationwide attention. Tejpal, co-founder of investigative ma
Every monsoon, the same sentence appears across Pakistani media: the Chenab is at medium flood level, the Ravi at low. Millions of people read it, and very few know what it means — whether it is a reason to move
UK ministers face renewed pressure over early-release rules after officials warned that a narrow exemption could create wider prison-capacity consequences.
Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, imprisoned after the 2021 protests, has been cleared to travel to the US after his whereabouts were unknown following his release.
Adelaide-based Olympian Rohan Dennis has pleaded guilty to driving with a suspended licence, after already being banned from driving for five years over Melissa Hoskins' 2023 death.
Australia has strengthened its travel advisory for Laos after charges were announced against a distillery owner over the alleged mass methanol poisoning of Australian teenagers, who could face just three months in jail.
Two young hackers have been jailed after a 2024 breach of Transport for London systems that disrupted services and cost the authority £39m
Pakistan's Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a man who murdered his former wife two days after she obtained a judicial divorce decree.

A Hong Kong court has convicted Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung of inciting subversion over their work with the group behind annual Tiananmen vigils.

Former Det Sup Stuart Blaik, who led the investigation into the police officer's death, has publicly shared his views on the case for the first time

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh’s fugitive ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina said on Wednesday she would return to her country in December even if it meant imprisonment, insisting “fear cannot decide” her “duty to the people”. “I may be detained, I may
Nigel Farage's Clacton by-election victory has been followed by a renewed watchdog probe, putting questions over political money back into focus.
Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M is one of the latest updates picked up from the monitored RSS feeds, and it has enough public interest to deserve more than a short automated listing. The immediate
Bella Ramsey reflects on rebellion fame and growing up in the public eye is one of the latest updates picked up from the monitored RSS feeds, and it has enough public interest to deserve more than a short automated
NADRA's chipless QR-based identity card has turned Pakistan's digital ID shift into a major public technology story.
Farage by-election win leaves Reform UK facing scrutiny over what comes next is one of the latest updates picked up from the monitored RSS feeds, and it has enough public interest to deserve more than a short