Jailed journalists win Sakharov Prize for speaking against injustice, European Parliament says
One of the journalists, behind bars in Belarus for covering anti-government rallies, refused to seek a pardon despite…
A Cuban man deported by the US to Africa is on a hunger strike in prison, his lawyer says
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A Cuban man deported by the United…
Sarkozy prison date to be set. Here’s why the former French president will serve time despite appeal
PARIS (AP) — The date for Nicolas Sarkozy’s imprisonment will be set Monday, after the former French president…
Why the death penalty is being used more in the US this year
Thirty-four men have died by court-ordered executions in the U.S. so far this year, and eight others are…
Oil tanker captain from Russia’s shadow fleet faces trial in France
PARIS (AP) — The captain of an oil tanker that authorities in France have detained off the country’s…
Russia appeals global aviation agency’s decision blaming it for downing MH17 in 2014
MOSCOW — Russia has filed an appeal to the top United Nations’ court challenging the International Civil Aviation…
Trump DOJ argues Michigan effort to shut down underwater pipeline interferes with US foreign policy
The Trump administration is stepping into the legal fight over whether Enbridge can continue to operate an aging…
Ukrainian man sentenced in Indonesia to life for producing illegal drugs in Bali
DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — A Ukrainian man arrested in Thailand and extradited to Indonesia after seven months on…
Man faces federal charge in Ukrainian woman’s killing on train
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday charged a man accused of fatally stabbing a Ukrainian refugee…
Dominican police say Wander Franco admitted into a clinic for mental health issues
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who was found guilty earlier…