Five sentenced to death for Saudi diplomat killingA Bangladeshi court sentenced five members of a gang to death on Sunday for killing a Saudi Arabian diplomat in the capital Dhaka last March, court officials said. Khalaf Ali, 45, a second secre More… |
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Ben Ali sentenced in absentia to 35 yearsA Tunisian court sentenced former president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali in absentia on Monday to 35 years in jail, six months after his overthrow in a revolution helped to inspire the "Arab Spring". Ben Ali, who has been in Saudi Arabia since More… |
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Pakistani sentenced to death for Mumbai attacksAn Indian court sentenced a Pakistani man to death on Thursday over a three-day rampage through Mumbai in 2008 that killed 166 people and strained ties between the nuclear-armed South Asian neighbours. Mohammad Ajmal Kasab, 22, was the onl More… |
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Saudi court upholds sentence on sex braggartA Saudi appeals court has upheld a sentence of five years in jail and 1,000 lashes for a Saudi man who bragged about his sexual exploits on television, newspapers reported on Tuesday. The court in Jeddah also confirmed a five-year travel b More… |
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Hyundai chief given suspended sentenceHyundai Motor Group chief Chung Mong-koo was on Thursday handed a three-year suspended sentence by a South Korean appeals court. This allows him to continue running the word's sixth largest auto maker. The decision to suspend the s More… |
