Bruneian Father Sentenced to 27 Years for Raping Daughter
A Bruneian court has handed down a 27-year prison sentence and 15 strokes of the cane to a 36-year-old man convicted of sexually abusing his young daughter at their family home last year.
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Damascus Court Condemns Assad to Death for Crimes Against Humanity
A Damascus court has sentenced former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia after convicting him of premeditated murder, torture, arbitrary detention and crimes against humanity in a landmark ruling.
Former Guerrero Governor Arrested Over Evidence Destruction in 43 Students Case
Mexican authorities have arrested the former governor of Guerrero state for allegedly ordering the destruction of evidence connected to the 2014 disappearance of 43 students, a case that has become a symbol of Mexico's crisis of missing persons.
Cambodia seals borders in manhunt for Oknha's daughter over fatal hit-and-run
Cambodian police have sealed all border crossings in pursuit of a 27-year-old woman, identified as the daughter of a prominent businessman, following a fatal traffic collision in Phnom Penh.
ICC Prosecutor's Legacy Tainted as Sexual Assault Allegations Threaten Career
International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan's future remains uncertain following sexual assault allegations that could derail his tenure despite securing landmark arrest warrants against Russian and Israeli leaders.
Dutch Legal Experts Warn US Campaign Against ICC Threatens Global Rule of Law
Dutch legal scholars have condemned the United States' campaign against the International Criminal Court, arguing it threatens the foundations of international law and could shift global governance toward rule of the strongest.
10-Year-Old Girl Found Dead in Kota Kinabalu; Two Men Arrested on Murder Charges
A 10-year-old girl who disappeared from Kota Kinabalu on July 13 has been found dead. Police have classified the case as murder and arrested two men in relation to the incident.
After Six-Year Legal Battle, Syed Saddiq Acquitted as Federal Court Upholds Justice
Muar Member of Parliament Syed Saddiq has been acquitted of all charges in a six-year legal battle. The Federal Court upheld his acquittal on charges related to Armada funds, with the politician vowing to strengthen Malaysia's justice institutions.
Nga Stands by Resignation Pledge If Najib Avoids Adequate Prison Term
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has reaffirmed his willingness to resign from cabinet if former Prime Minister Najib Razak is released without serving a sentence proportionate to his conviction.
Singapore man guilty of raping elderly woman with dementia after wife led her home
A 55-year-old Singapore man has pleaded guilty to raping and sexually assaulting an elderly widow with severe dementia whom he encountered through his wife's act of kindness.