Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declares a 'full-scale war' against the U.S., Europe, and Israel, citing economic and political pressure. The claim follows retaliatory Israeli strikes and internal crises within Iran.
Iran's rial hits a historic low against the U.S. dollar, leading to widespread protests among traders and shopkeepers. Explore the causes and economic impact.
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.
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
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.
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.
The Israeli military announced it eliminated a member of Iran's elite Quds Force in Lebanon on December 25, 2025, escalating regional tensions. Read the full report on the incident and its implications.
Israeli security forces arrest a citizen suspected of conducting espionage for Iran, including surveillance near former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's home. Details on the case and the ongoing threat.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu issues a stark warning to Iran, promising a 'very severe response' to any aggression, following a trilateral summit with Greek and Cypriot leaders in Jerusalem.
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.
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.
Seattle's plan to brand an Egypt-Iran World Cup match as a 'Pride Match' faces backlash from both nations, raising questions about sports diplomacy and virtue-signalling. Read the full analysis.
In a significant diplomatic move, the foreign ministers of Iran and the United Kingdom engaged in rare direct communication. This contact marks a potential shift in bilateral relations during a period of heightened global instability.
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.
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.
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.
Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating a suspicious death in the remote community of Wollaston Lake. The investigation began on December 19, 2025. Get the latest details.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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'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.
Reports suggest a potential shift in Iran's strict hijab enforcement. We examine the evidence, historical context, and what it could mean for women's rights. Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
Quebec provincial police are investigating a suspicious death in Saint-Jérôme. The incident was reported on December 17, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Kevin Koehler receives a three-month prison sentence for violating a court order. Get the full details on the Kitchener case and legal consequences.
Prosecutors will charge Nick Reiner, son of director Rob Reiner, with two counts of murder. His sister reportedly found their parents stabbed to death in their home. The shocking case has sent waves of disbelief through Hollywood.