KLANG: A businessman who insulted, injured and threatened his two bodyguards for fasting in 2021 has been sentenced to more than six years in jail and fined RM22,000.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Hundreds of thousands of Turks protested in Istanbul on Saturday against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival, sustaining the largest demonstrations Turkey has seen in more than a decade.
SYDNEY: An Australian judge sentenced a policeman who fatally tasered a "frail and confused" 95-year-old woman to do community service rather than jail time.
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish authorities detained a lawyer for President Tayyip Erdogan's biggest political rival, jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, an MP of the main opposition party, CHP, said on Friday.
PARIS (Reuters) - French prosecutors on Thursday requested a seven-year jail sentence and a 300,000-euro fine for French ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy for allegedly taking millions of euros from late Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi to help his 2007 election campaign.
SINGAPORE: A director-general at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) who was jailed for lying about his use of the diplomatic bag service has been fired.
SINGAPORE: A 64-year-old married man who stabbed and slashed his former lover's new boyfriend at an HDB void deck was sentenced to 13 years and eight months' jail on Thursday (March 27).
ANKARA (Reuters) - Swedish journalist Kaj Joakim Medin, who was in Turkey to cover protests against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest, was jailed pending trial on terrorism charges, Turkey's Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office said on Friday.
SHAH ALAM: An electrician was sentenced to six days jail and a fine of RM3,500, in default six months jail, by the Sessions Court here for deceiving a man over a modification to a Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) electricity meter.
ANKARA (Reuters) - Istanbul's opposition-run municipal council on Wednesday elected an interim mayor to run the city, after mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was jailed pending trial over graft charges that he and his supporters deny and call politicised.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian police officer who was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting a 95-year-old care home resident with a Taser gun avoided jail time on Friday.
'[Lau Kai-ping] committed the violent abuse just 1½ months after he was released from jail … he targeted a defenceless child to exert violence,' judge says
SHAH ALAM: A 40-year-old Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) contractor pleaded guilty at the Sessions Court here for deceiving the owner of a kopitiam, located in Puchong, over a modification to a TNB electricity meter.
KOTA KINABALU: A driver who molested two five-year-old girls while sending and fetching them from kindergarten in 2022 and 2024 has been sentenced to 30 years in prison and three strokes of the cane.
SINGAPORE: An Indonesian man linked to unlawful gambling activities was caught with ill-gotten gains totalling US$20,000 (nearly S$27,000 according to court documents) at Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal in February.
Labourer who attempted to evade arrest gets eight month's jail, RM6,000 fine
SINGAPORE: A man who offered S$30 to an Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officer as a bribe in 2024 was sentenced to three weeks' jail on Thursday (March 27).
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey said on Thursday it rejected "prejudiced" international statements over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and the nationwide protests triggered by it, as authorities detained nearly 1,900 people taking part in the demonstrations.
SINGAPORE: A mosque officer, whose job scope included leading prayers, was at his workplace when he touched a boy's private parts on two separate occasions in 2014.
KOTA KINABALU: A man who molested two five-year-old girls while driving them to and from kindergarten has been sentenced to a total of 30 years' jail and three strokes of the cane.