A 22-year-old Indonesian man who was sentenced to 100 strokes, fainted as he was being whipped for pre-marital sex was revived to receive the rest of his punishment before being rushed to hospital
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12th Dec 2019 | Updated at 03:57pm 12th Dec 2019
Court sentences 20 years of prison to jealous brother for 'honour killing'
On Wednesday, 11th December, a man who had fled to the US after committing a honour killing has been sentenced to life in prison.
Vijay Mallya in last-ditch battle to stave off bankruptcy
Twelve state-owned Indian banks are petitioning for ex-billionaire Vijay Mallya to be declared bankrupt over 1.15 billion pounds ($1.52 billion) in unpaid debts.
Vijay Mallya in last-ditch battle to stave off bankruptcy
Twelve state-owned Indian banks are petitioning for ex-billionaire Vijay Mallya to be declared bankrupt over 1.15 billion pounds ($1.52 billion) in unpaid debts.
West Bengal governor forced to wait outside assembly gate
A dramatic set of events unfolded at the West Bengal Legislative Assembly after Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was forced to wait outside the House as the gate designated for VIP entry was locked and the staff were nowhere to be found
Nikki Haley flayed for backing flag associated with white supremacy
- 11 Dec 2019
Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor, was criticized after she told a conservative radio host that the Confederate flag symbolised “service, sacrifice and heritage” for some people in her state until a white supremacist, Dylann S...
18 Indians feared killed in LPG blast at Sudan factory
- 11 Dec 2019
Eighteen Indians were feared killed in an LPG tanker blast in a ceramic factory in Sudan
Prime Minister Boris Johnson believes that the London Bridge attack by Usman Khan cannot be blamed on the Home Office's Prevent scheme. Prevent is the...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson believes that the London Bridge attack by Usman Khan cannot be blamed on the Home Office's Prevent scheme. Prevent is the...
Weeks after the election of hardliner Gotabaya Rajapaksa as the president of Sri Lanka, the prospects for justice and reconciliation between the different...
Two months of relentless rains have submerged villages and farms and sent rivers of mud crashing into houses across East Africa, with at least 265 killed,...
Two Indian students were killed in a hit-and-run incident in the US state of Tennessee, with the accused surrendering himself to the police, media reports said
Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi faced calls for Myanmar to "stop the genocide" of Rohingya Muslims as she personally led her country's defence at the UN's top court
With authorities in Bangladesh failing to submit the medical report of jailed former prime minister Khaleda Zia, the Supreme Court deferred the hearing...
According to a report complied by Pakistani investigators, 629 girls and women from Pakistan were sold as brides to Chinese men and taken to China
The Lahore High Court (LHC) resumed hearing of a petition filed by former military ruler General (retd) Pervez Musharraf requesting to stay the treason...
