Court trials

Malaysia’s jailed ex-PM Najib withdraws appeal on house arrest, local media reports

Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak, jailed for corruption in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, attends the verdict of his house arrest bid at Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia December 22, 2025. REUTERS/ Hasnoor Hussain

Syrian court begins proceedings against Assad and allies

Former head of political security in Syria's Daraa province, Atif Najib attending the first trial session at the Palace of Justice, in Damascus on April 26, 2026.

Israel’s president says he wants a deal reached in Netanyahu case before pardon decision

FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli President Isaac Herzog attend a memorial service in Meitar, Israel, January 28, 2026. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File Photo

US judge dismisses Musk’s fraud claims in OpenAI case at his request, plans to proceed to trial

Mr Elon Musk had said dismissing his fraud and constructive fraud claims, which he proposed, would streamline the case and keep jurors focused on his goal.

French teen gets 15-year jail term for killing teacher

Mr Stephane Voirin, the partner of teacher Agnes Lassalle, wears a T-shirt honouring her memory on the first day of the trial, in Pau, southwestern France.

Video of dead Diego Maradona rocks trial of medical team

Diego Maradona, regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time, died in November 2020 at age 60, while recovering at home from surgery for a brain clot.

ICC judges reject bid to release former Philippine president Duterte

A man carries a placard with a cutout of an image of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte behind bars, during the 80th birthday of Duterte, who remains in ICC custody for war crimes allegations, in Manila, Philippines, March 28, 2025.

Diego Maradona’s daughter slams ‘manipulation’ of family by his doctors

Gianinna Maradona, daughter of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, speaks to the media outside the court for a trial hearing on her father's death in San Isidro.

Former Thai temple abbot jailed 50 years over $79m embezzlement scandal linked to online gambling

Investigations revealed that former abbot Phra Dhammawachiranuwat has diverted temple and foundation funds for personal use between 2021 and 2024.

Hong Kong government seeks to seize $16 million from jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai

Media mogul Jimmy Lai, founder of Apple Daily, arrives the Court of Final Appeal by prison van in Hong Kong, China February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo

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