
A Munich court has sentenced the driver involved in a 2025 car ramming attack to life in prison, according to The New York Times. The ruling closes one of the most closely watched criminal cases tied to a violent attack…
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A Munich court has sentenced the driver involved in a 2025 car ramming attack to life in prison, according to The New York Times. The ruling closes one of the most closely watched criminal cases tied to a violent attack…
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.

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…
Sheikh Hasina, the ousted former leader of Bangladesh, says she intends to return to the country even as she faces a death sentence, according to NPR News. Her remarks came as she marked the second anniversary of her…
A Munich court has sentenced an Afghan man to life in prison for a car-ramming attack that killed a two-year-old girl and her mother and injured dozens more, according to Dawn World. The verdict was delivered on…
An Angolan court has sentenced two Russian citizens to prison following convictions for terrorism and espionage linked to a plot to destabilize the nation’s political landscape during a period of unrest
Indian court orders 10-year term for Tehelka founder MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has sentenced former news magazine editor Tarun Tejpal to 10 years in prison after convicting him in a rape case involving a junior…
A New York federal jury found Hadi Matar guilty of transnational terrorism and providing material support to Hezbollah, adding to the 25-year sentence he is already serving.
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…

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is demanding emergency legislation to halt early prisoner releases, as Prime Minister Andy Burnham pauses the scheme following widespread criticism from victims and survivors
UK ministers face renewed pressure over early-release rules after officials warned that a narrow exemption could create wider prison-capacity consequences.
Singer Chris Brown has entered a guilty plea for affray following a 2023 altercation at a Mayfair nightclub, concluding a lengthy legal process that saw more serious charges dropped by prosecutors
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.
An anti-terrorism court issues a contempt of court notice to Adiala jail superintendent over failure to process crucial legal documents for Imaan and Hadi
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.
Laotian authorities state they lack the forensic evidence to link specific acts to the deaths of six backpackers poisoned by methanol-tainted alcohol during a November 2024 trip in Vang Vieng

Former Detective Superintendent Stuart Blaik, who led the investigation into the death of police officer PC Harper, has spoken publicly for the first time about the case, describing the possibility of the killers being…