Three other defendants in the same case received life sentences, despite prosecutors also demanding death penalties.

China has executed 11 members of a notorious mafia family that ran scam centres in Myanmar along its north-eastern border, state media report. The Ming family members were sentenced in September for ...

A Japanese court has held North Korea responsible for human rights violations against four plaintiffs lured to the country by false promises of a "paradise on Earth." ...

In a January 26 ruling, a Japanese district court held the North Korean government liable for grave human rights violations against Koreans and Japanese citizens lured to North Korea through its ...

The trial, due to start this week, of 6 Italian officers for a 2023 shipwreck in which at least 94 people died is an ...