Oscar Pistorius is a "broken" man who should be hospitalised rather than jailed, a South African court heard Monday, as the Paralympic athlete awaits sentencing for the murder of his girlfriend three years ago.
Indebted tycoon Vijay Mallya on Sunday accused Indian government agencies of deeming him ‘guilty without trial’ and lambasted the country's financial crime ...
A court in Bangladesh on Tuesday sentenced six Islamist militants to hang for a bank robbery in April that killed eight people, lawyers said, but the defence vowed to appeal against the verdict.
Rodrigo Duterte became the 16th president of the Philippines on Monday when a joint session of Congress declared him winner of a May 9 election, succeeding Benigno Aquino.
A Doha Criminal Court has awarded a six-month suspended jail sentence to a psychiatrist for practising without a licence, local Arabic daily Arrayah has reported.
A young Congolese teacher has been killed by a group of men in New Delhi, police said Saturday, the latest victim in a series of attacks on African nationals in India.
South African university authorities said Monday that the firebombing of an auditorium in Johannesburg was part of an ‘organised set of attacks’ targeting educational institutions.
Philippines' president-elect Rodrigo Duterte vowed Sunday to reintroduce capital punishment and give security forces ‘shoot-to-kill’ orders in a devastating war on crime.
A Doha Criminal Court has fined a motorist QR10,000 for hitting a pedestrian with his vehicle and injuring him, local Arabic daily Arrayah reported.
Gunmen shot dead two journalists in 24 hours in separate incidents in eastern India, police and local reports said Saturday, the latest media killing in Asia's deadliest country for reporters.
Indonesia is considering microchipping convicted child rapists after the brutal gang rape and murder of a schoolgirl sparked demands for tougher punishments, authorities said Friday.
Incendiary Philippine politician Rodrigo Duterte vowed Tuesday a relentless crackdown on crime after securing a landslide presidential victory built on foul-mouthed populist tirades ...