The military rulers who overthrew the elected government said on Friday that an election would be he

Nearly 500 defendants have been on trial since 2017

Duo accused of spreading separatist information in restive province, where one million ethnic Muslim

The protesters marched through the Dhaka University campus and Dhaka's streets toward the country's

Militants to appeal sentence for death of Avijit Roy

Assadollah Assadi was found guilty of planning to attack an Iranian opposition group in France 

Source tells VOA Persian a court in Urmia notified Salar Taher Afhar's lawyer of sentence on Jan. 2

A fourth accused in the same case, a professor at a college in the Pakistani capital, was sentenced

In VOA interview, informed source said lawyers for Amir Hossein Moradi, Mohammad Rajabi and Saeid Ta

Yuriy Yeshchenko passed secrets about Russia's Northern Fleet to the CIA, a Russian court found

The 53 passengers and 66 crew members are reportedly self-quarantining aboard the ship

Two men were convicted for their roles in conspiring with al-Shabab extremists

In a Tuesday interview with VOA, an informed source said Arezoo Mohammadi and Banafsheh Mokhtari vol

Days of protests demanding harsher punishments for rapists prompted change

Irina Slavina tied herself to bench near Interior Ministry in Nizhny Novgorod and set herself on fir

Process has traditionally taken longer than the time remaining before the November general election

Government says first four international flights into country will be arriving in Abuja, and Lagos

AG Barr says department 'will do whatever's necessary' to pursue death penalty

A Sharia court has ordered 22-year-old Yahaya Aminu Sharif to die by hanging for derogatory expressi

Two pilots arrested after crash-landing in southern seaport city in November

Oromia regional authorities said at least 50 people have been killed in the region following the dea

Ruhollah  Zam had been living and working in exile in Paris before being lured into returning to Ira

Suspects sentenced to 16 years imprisonment each, along with financial penalties

The man was arrested at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport in 2013

Police say ex-Lesotho Prime Minister and current wife paid thousands for his ex-wife's murder

Police oversight authority says at least 15 more deaths being investigated while activists link poli

Human Rights Watch Condemns the virtual sentencing as callous'

he Cairo Criminal Court said the defendants were charged with belonging to a local affiliate of the

Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov was shot dead near the Kremlin in central Moscow Feb. 27

The children, who fled with their families from neighboring Myanmar to the camps in Bangladesh's Cox

Meng Hongwei's wife is now suing Interpol, accusing it of failing to protect him from arrest in Chin

The defendants made 38 illegal exports to two Pakistani entities from 29 different companies in the