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Second exec to appeal against conviction in 1MDB fraud case

Second exec to appeal against conviction in 1MDB fraud case

Patrick Mahony, a Swiss-British national, was sentenced to six years by the Federal Criminal Court.
Thu Aug 29 2024
FACTBOX - India's struggles with high rape cases, low conviction rates

FACTBOX - India's struggles with high rape cases, low conviction rates

Despite tougher sentences introduced after a 2012 gang-rape case, campaigners argue little has changed in the criminal justice system.
Fri Aug 16 2024
Harvey Weinstein under investigation for additional sexual assaults, prosecutor says

Harvey Weinstein under investigation for additional sexual assaults, prosecutor says

Prosecutors intend to seek a new indictment after Harvey Weinstein's previous conviction was overturned.
Wed Jul 10 2024
ANALYSIS - For Trump's false records conviction, prison is rare but not unprecedented

ANALYSIS - For Trump's false records conviction, prison is rare but not unprecedented

The judge overseeing the case will soon face a monumental choice: whether to sentence Donald Trump to time behind bars.
Fri May 31 2024
Bella: High Court upholds Siti Bainun's conviction and sentence

Bella: High Court upholds Siti Bainun's conviction and sentence

Siti Bainun Ahd Razali failed in her bid for High Court to overturn her conviction and prison sentence for the abuse of a disabled teenager.
Thu May 02 2024
Rewcastle-Brown's appeal against conviction for case management on May 7

Rewcastle-Brown's appeal against conviction for case management on May 7

Clare Rewcastle-Brown seeks to overturn her conviction, two-year jail sentence for defaming Sultanah of Terengganu Sultanah Nur Zahirah.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Appeals Court acquits, discharges Isa Samad of RM3 million corruption charges

Appeals Court acquits, discharges Isa Samad of RM3 million corruption charges

The appeal against conviction and sentence is allowed and the order of High Court is set aside, said Judge Datuk Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Thai Supreme Court clears ex-PM Yingluck in negligence case - lawyer

Thai Supreme Court clears ex-PM Yingluck in negligence case - lawyer

Yingluck Shinawatra has been living overseas for past six years to avoid jail for a previous conviction for negligence.
Mon Mar 04 2024
Appeals court affirms conviction, reduces jail sentence against ex-Tronoh assemblyman

Appeals court affirms conviction, reduces jail sentence against ex-Tronoh assemblyman

The Court of Appeal here today reduced the 13-year imprisonment to eight years jail with two strokes of the cane on former Tronoh Assemblyman Paul Yong Choo Kiong for raping his maid, five years ago.
Fri Mar 01 2024
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan gets 10-year jail term, party says

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan gets 10-year jail term, party says

It is the second conviction for the embattled former cricket star in recent months.
Tue Jan 30 2024
Syed Saddiq appoints new lawyers for appeal against CBT, money laundering conviction

Syed Saddiq appoints new lawyers for appeal against CBT, money laundering conviction

Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman's previous lead counsel Gobind Singh Deo was appointed Minister of Digital during the Cabinet reshuffle last year.
Thu Jan 18 2024
Actor Jonathan Majors, after conviction, says he was reckless in relationship

Actor Jonathan Majors, after conviction, says he was reckless in relationship

Jonathan Majors said he was responsible for problems in the relationship with his ex-girlfriend, but not for her injuries.
Tue Jan 09 2024
Australian woman jailed for 20 years for death of her four children has conviction quashed

Australian woman jailed for 20 years for death of her four children has conviction quashed

The legal team was preparing a claim for "substantial" compensation for Kathleen Folbigg's wrongful imprisonment, her lawyer said.
Thu Dec 14 2023
[COLUMNIST] Seven unexpected moves in the Cabinet reshuffle

[COLUMNIST] Seven unexpected moves in the Cabinet reshuffle

The creation of four new ministries reflects the Prime Minister's conviction that these sectors warrant a more profound focus.
Tue Dec 12 2023
Myanmar Supreme Court rejects jailed Suu Kyi appeals

Myanmar Supreme Court rejects jailed Suu Kyi appeals

Aung San Suu Kyi is appealing dozens of convictions for crimes ranging from treason and bribery to violations of the telecommunications law.
Mon Oct 09 2023
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024