The separatist militant group, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), has claimed it has captured several Pakistani security forces personnel, challenging the reported denial by the Pakistani military that the men are its soldiers.

A South Korean court sentenced ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison, finding him guilty of leading an insurrection when he abruptly declared martial law in 2024.

Rajpal Yadav was sent to jail last week after the high court rejected his plea seeking more time to repay the outstanding amount in a cheque-bounce case

Expressing concern over Imran Khan's reported health issues, former India captain Sourav Ganguly said he hopes the former Pakistan skipper gets proper medical care and the respect he deserves.

A young couple in the Philippines have been arrested after allegedly attempting to sell their 12-day-old baby for 27,500 Philippine peso to fund a street food business.

Conspiracy theories involving Ghislaine Maxwell, the long-time associate of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, are gaining momentum online.

A 45-year-old woman in Bhopal was stabbed to death nine times in the chest, three times in the abdomen, and once in the neck allegedly by a man who had been living in her house.

The executive chairman of the Hyatt hotel chain stepped down Monday after emails revealing his ties to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein came to light.

An Indian-origin man was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment by a Singapore court after he pleaded guilty to pretending to be a prison officer in an email sent to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and the Secretariat of the Singapore Parliament.

The separatist militant group the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed it is holding seven members of Pakistan's security forces in custody and has issued a seven-day deadline to the Pakistani government for a prisoner exchange.

Britain will consider "increasing sanctions" against Russia following findings from five European states that opposition leader Alexei Navalny was killed by dart-frog toxin in a Russian prison, UK foreign minister Yvette Cooper said Sunday.

In a dramatic week that has shaken India's tiger capital, three key operatives of an international tiger poaching and smuggling syndicate have been sentenced to four years in prison

Five European countries, including the UK, France, and Germany, accused Russia of "poisoning" opposition leader and staunch critic of President Vladimir Putin -- Alexei Navalny.

Rajpal Yadav, who was sent to prison in a Rs 9-crore debt case, will remain in jail at least till Monday, with the Delhi High Court adjourning the hearing on the actor's interim bail peititon until then.

Boxing legend Mike Tyson, who tasted both glory and prison in a roller-coaster life and career, spoke out Wednesday about his new role.

A French yoga teacher who was held in a blood and feces-stained Venezuelan jail on suspicion of being a US spy described how guards put him "through hell" in an attempt to break him.

A Thai court on Tuesday extended the prison sentence of a man convicted for criticising the country's king to 50 years, one of the longest terms imposed under the kingdom's strict royal insult law, a legal rights group said.

A 20-year-old terror accused, Abdul Rehman, who was lodged in Neemla Jail for his alleged involvement in a conspiracy to carry out an explosion in Ayodhya, was murdered by a fellow inmate following a brawl inside the prison premises on Monday.

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Monday said one of her closest allies was kidnapped hours after being released from prison.

Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in one of the most prominent cases prosecuted under a China-imposed national security law

An Iranian court sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to a six-year prison term, her lawyer told AFP on Sunday.

Under the Criminal Code of Canada, criminal harassment can lead to a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison if prosecuted by indictment.

Tajuddin Ahmad, the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh and one of the country's most important leaders during the Liberation War, was brutally killed inside Dhaka Central Jail on November 3, 1975.

A chilling video allegedly shot inside a jail in Madhya Pradesh has exploded across social media, exposing what appears to be a shocking case of custodial brutality.