- January 26th, 2026
A 31-year-old mother was sentenced to nine months’ jail on Monday (Jan 26) for assaulting her seven-year-old son by slapping, stepping on and kicking him during a violent outburst at their home. The woman, who cannot be named to protect...
Malaysia’s Chief Justice, Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh, has sounded the alarm over a growing shortage of judges in the country, warning that the justice system is under “immense and growing pressure” due to a surge in court cases. Speaking...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau activated the 1988 Emergencies Act in February 2022, addressing truck drivers' protests against vaccine mandates and COVID-19 restrictions. Trudeau claimed that the group of truckers, known as "the Freedom Convoy," were illegal and dangerous. However,...
Kenneth Eugene Smith, convicted in 1989 for murdering Elizabeth Sennett, was executed in Alabama using nitrogen hypoxia. The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released its final report into the deaths of six poultry plant workers in December...
India's Supreme Court has ordered the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to conclude its investigation into the Adani Group within three months, stating no further probes are needed. The three-judge bench, led by Chief Justice D. Y. Chandrachud,...
Indonesia's Constitutional Court has rejected a challenge to its ruling that allowed President Joko Widodo's son, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, to run as a vice-presidential candidate in the February 2024 general election. The court, consisting of eight justices, unanimously dismissed the...