Some 5,000 inmates will serve rest of their sentences doing public service

Rubber-stamp Parliament overwhelmingly votes to confirm close Xi Jinping ally in new role

This, after he tried to illegally import jewellery worth US$3.2 mil upon returning from trip to Middle East

With most in group of six attackers under 14, few are likely to be brought to trial

Cartel apologises, hands over perpetrators, saying they acted without authorisation

Officials divided over whether it was spread from infected animal or escaped via lab accident

Massive storm tracks over Mozambique, Zimbabwe, bringing heavy rains, floods

Kyiv accuses ex-aerospace officials of banning military protection for Antonov An-225

Rishi Sunak, Emmanual Macros will adopt new pact on cross-Channel illegal immigration

Top court to hear petitions on issue, five years after gay sex decriminalised

News outlets publish letter allegedly from organisation saying actions were not authorised by leaders 

This comes as South, US prepare to kick off largest joint exercises in five years

Arthur Brown Jr, sentenced to death in 1994, maintains his innocence