Former Malaysian PM sentenced to 15 years in prison
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been sentenced to 15 years in prison and a hefty fine in the 1MDB corruption trial. Get the full details on this landmark ruling.
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Jair Bolsonaro Backs Son Flavio for 2026 Brazil Presidency
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, while hospitalized, endorsed his son Flavio for the 2026 presidential election. The move, made from a medical facility where he is under police guard, signals a new phase in the country's political battles. Read
Egypt denies appeal of economist's 5-year sentence
An Egyptian court has rejected the appeal of a prominent economist, confirming a five-year prison sentence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about judicial independence in Egypt.
Russian activist sentenced to 6 years in prison
A Moscow court has sentenced left-wing activist Sergei Udaltsov to six years in prison. The pro-war critic was convicted on charges of justifying terrorism. Read the details of this significant political case.
Quebec Appeals to Supreme Court Over Gaspé Riding
The Quebec government will ask the Supreme Court of Canada to overturn a ruling that invalidated a law delaying the elimination of a Gaspé Peninsula riding. Read the latest on this constitutional battle.
Youth charged with 4 counts of murder has court date adjourned
A 19-year-old male from Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation faces four murder charges. His initial court appearance in Regina has been adjourned. Get the latest details on this developing case.
B.C. Court Orders Explanation of Millions Sent to Disbarred Lawyer
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered an alleged U.S. fraudster to account for millions sent to a disbarred Vancouver lawyer. Get the latest on this cross-border financial mystery.
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Guard Deployment in Chicago
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago for immigration enforcement. This marks a rare legal setback for the administration.
50-year sentence for Zagreb school attack that killed child
A Croatian court has sentenced a man to 50 years in prison for a knife attack at an elementary school in Zagreb that killed a 7-year-old girl and wounded six others. Read the full details of the tragic case.
Judge reduces jail time for sex offender citing race, pressure
A Nova Scotia judge sentenced a former St. FX football player to 2 years for sexual assault, citing his race and cultural pressures as mitigating factors. Read the controversial ruling details.
Alberta's drug treatment courts now in 7 cities after 20 years
Alberta's drug treatment court program, a rigorous alternative to incarceration, marks 20 years in Edmonton and has expanded to six other cities. Clients say the intensive recovery path is harder than choosing jail.
Imran Khan, wife sentenced to 17 years in prison
A Pakistani court has sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, to 17 years in prison in a corruption case. The verdict adds to the legal challenges facing the ousted leader.
Edmonton arsonist gets 12-year prison sentence
Darcy Willier sentenced to 12 years for a series of deliberate fires in Edmonton's Alberta Avenue neighbourhood. The judge cites the profound danger to community safety.
Court rules against seizing Freedom Convoy organizer's truck
An Ontario court judge has ruled that seizing Chris Barber's 'Big Red' truck would be a disproportionate punishment. Read the full details of the decision.
13-year sentence for cold-case murder of B.C. artist
A woman has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for the cold-case murder of a renowned British Columbia artist. Get the details on the long-awaited justice in this decades-old case.
Regina youth in court for swatting, prompted tactical police
A 14-year-old appeared in provincial court in Regina for a swatting incident in the city's southwest. The hoax emergency call led to a significant tactical police deployment. Learn the details and legal implications.
Colorado child predator gets 84-year prison sentence
A prolific child predator from Colorado, whose victims were found in nearly every U.S. state, has been sentenced to 84 years in federal prison. The landmark case highlights extensive online exploitation.
Iranian Boxer Faces Imminent Execution, Rights Groups Warn
Rights groups raise alarm as Iranian boxer Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani, sentenced to death as a political prisoner, faces imminent execution. Learn the details of his case and the international response.
Wiz Khalifa gets 9-month sentence in Romania for drugs
American rapper Wiz Khalifa has been handed a nine-month prison sentence by a Romanian court for drug possession. The ruling was delivered on December 19, 2025.
12-year sentence for man convicted of killing B.C. mom
A man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the killing of Chelsey Gauthier, a mother from British Columbia. Get the full details on the case and sentencing.
Montreal driver sentenced to house arrest for fatal speeding
Salman Rahman, 23, receives a 17-month community sentence for dangerous driving causing the death of Francis Lemieux in Montreal. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.
Former Saskatoon school principal sentenced for assault
A former Saskatoon Christian school principal receives a six-month conditional sentence for a 2003-2004 assault with a weapon. Judge cites high moral culpability.
Brazil Senate Passes Bill That Could Reduce Bolsonaro Sentence
Brazil's Senate has passed a controversial bill that could significantly reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence. The move sparks debate on justice and political influence.
Brian Walshe sentenced to life for wife's murder
Brian Walshe has been sentenced to life in prison for the first-degree murder of his wife, Ana, in 2023. The verdict was delivered by a Norfolk Superior Court jury in Dedham, Massachusetts.
Kitchener man jailed for breaching order after release
A Kitchener man is sentenced to three months in jail for violating a court order just hours after his release from prison. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.
Man sentenced to 3 months for breaching court order
Kevin Koehler receives a three-month prison sentence for violating a court order. Get the full details on the Kitchener case and legal consequences.
Liverpool parade attacker sentenced to over 21 years
A British man receives a prison sentence exceeding 21 years for driving a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans, injuring over 45 people during a championship celebration.
DR Congo Ex-Rebel Leader Gets 30-Year Sentence in France
A French court has sentenced former DR Congo rebel leader Roger Lumbala to 30 years in prison. This landmark ruling marks a significant step in international justice for crimes in Central Africa.
Taekwondo Instructor Gets Life for Murdering Student, Parents
A Sydney taekwondo instructor has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murders of a student and the student's parents. The sentencing brings a tragic case to a close.
Driver gets 20+ years for Liverpool soccer parade attack
A British man receives a prison sentence exceeding 20 years for driving a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans, injuring over 45 people during a championship celebration.
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