1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (264+ words) A court in Hong Kong (China) sentenced three activists who for years organized memorial events commemorating the suppression of protests in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in 1989 to prison terms ranging from five to more than seven years. CBC World reports this....

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (372+ words) Occupation courts in the occupied part of Donetsk Oblast have handed down two new sentences to Ukrainians, imposing a total of 40 years in prison. A resident of Makiivka was sentenced to 15 years for passing on information about Russian military personnel…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (146+ words) In Australia, Darryl Young appeals conviction and sentence for triple murder UA.NEWS In Australia, 63-year-old Darryl Velroy Young has filed an appeal with the Court of Appeal against his conviction and sentence in the Bogie triple murder case. Last…...

2+ day, 10+ min ago   (322+ words) Indiana Supreme Court hears Jewish group’s challenge to abortion ban UA.NEWS Indiana Supreme Court hears Jewish group’s challenge to abortion ban The Indiana Supreme Court in the United States heard oral arguments in a case in which the group…...

2+ day, 47+ min ago   (182+ words) In Australia, a 29-year-old resident of Nile has been charged with arson and other offences in connection with 11 separate fires in northern Tasmania. They include a major fire near the Midland Highway in Breadalbane, during which power poles were destroyed…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (272+ words) In Taiwan, the High Court ordered two staff members from the office of independent lawmaker Mei Chin to be remanded in custody without the right to communicate as part of an investigation into suspected espionage for China. As the Taipei…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (177+ words) The Supreme Court overturned the decisions of the lower courts and dismissed the case brought by Andriy Portnov, a former member of parliament and ally of Yanukovych, against the “Chesno” movement. The former lawmaker sought a court order compelling the…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (288+ words) In The Hague, the Kosovo Specialist Prosecutor’s Office asked the court to sentence former Kosovo president Hashim Thaçi to six years in prison in a case concerning obstruction of justice. Prosecutors also request that this sentence be served consecutively to…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (344+ words) A court in Hong Kong has found Dow Jones, the publisher of The Wall Street Journal, guilty of deliberately obstructing journalist Selina Cheng from exercising her right to hold office in a registered trade union. At the same time, the…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (143+ words) A knife attack occurred at a supermarket at the railway station in the city of Ratzeburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. One person was killed and the suspect sustained serious injuries, Anadolu Agency reports. According to Lübeck police, the violent incident occurred on…...