Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of the Legion d’neur, the country’s highest award.

Floyd Kakfwi was charged with second-degree murder for stabbing Harley Pierrot last summer. As Nadeer Hashmi reports, he later pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

Officials say Tyler LeClerc, a Hyde Park resident, was an instructor at his family’s martial arts studio, LeClerc's Martial Arts.

Tunisian politician Abir Moussi has been sentenced to two years in prison. Moussi sentencing is part of what critics are calling a 'crackdown' on government opposition.

The district attorney says they recommend a six-month prison sentence with five years’ probation.

The Supreme Court confirmed a corruption conviction against Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, a former president, cementing a six-year sentence and blocking a planned political comeback.

Human rights groups in El Salvador are accusing the President of cracking down on critics.

The man suspected of throwing Molotov cocktails during a pro-Israel demonstration in Boulder, Colorado, has been charged with a federal hate crime and several state charges, including 16 counts of attempted first-degree murder. Watch in...

The Syrian government and Kurdish forces have carried out a significant swap of 400 prisoners, marking the second such exchange since December.

Over 200 inmates attacked guards and fled when tremors saw them removed from cells as safety precaution.

The mother of a pro-democracy activist imprisoned in Egypt is seriously ill in a London hospital after resuming a hunger strike

Justin Bourque, who killed three Mounties in Moncton in 2014, stood trial over two days in Miramichi over an alleged 2022 prison stabbing. A judge is expected to issue a decision in September.

Ahmed Al Jabali, 34, pleaded guilty to second-degree assault as a hate crime.

Harshkumar Patel, who is convicted of human smuggling after a famiy of four froze to death trying to cross the border from Manitoba into the U.S., was sentenced to just over 10 years in prison. Steve Shand, who was also convicted in the...

Mexico is set to hold elections for appointing all judges, a historic move aiming to reform the judiciary.

Mauricio Sicha Torres pleaded guilty to first-degree sexual abuse on Feb. 11.

Steve Shand and Harshkumar Patel, two men convicted of human smuggling in a case where a family of four from India froze to death trying to cross the border from Manitoba into the U.S. in 2022, are set to be sentenced in a Fergus Falls,...

AIMIM President Asaddudin Owaisi lashed out at Pakistan over terrorism in Bahrain, where he went for the All Party Delegation. Owaisi said, Pakistan must stop aiding and sponsoring terrorism to end the threat to India.

The film is inspired by dissident director Jafar Panahi’s own experience in jail.

Richard John Dyke, who admitted to sexually abusing children for almost three decades, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison. It is the longest sentence for this type of crime in Saskatchewan's history.

Iran says 71 people were killed in last week's Israeli attack on Tehran's Evin Prison - including staff and people visiting prisoners.

Noel Avadluk was declared a dangerous offender in 2017 and was given an indefinite prison sentence, he later appealed that sentence and won.

Omar Bojang was accused of driving a moped while Mathew Godwin, then 15 years old, rode on the back and fired shots at a 13-year-old boy on Westchester Avenue.

Jose Mujica, Uruguay’s former president, has died at 89. He was known globally for his modest lifestyle and progressive leadership.