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A team of doctors treating Pakistan’s imprisoned former premier Imran Khan has reported “improvement” in his eyesight, his personal physician said, but added he could neither confirm nor deny the assessment as he had no access to the former premier

An Indian-origin man in Singapore received a nine-month jail sentence for impersonating a prison officer. Prakash Paramasivam, 25, emailed Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and other officials, falsely claiming innocence in past convictions and alleging domestic abuse. He also used a forged medical certificate to skip court, revealing a pattern of…

Former Pakistan PM’s party says medical assessment carried out inside prison only ‘deepens suspicion’

Drug-driving over legal limit could land motorists in prison for a year with £10,000 fines

Naveed Akram appears via video link from supermax facility, wearing a green prison jumper

A young woman in Zambia was sent to a maximum-security prison after she was denied a legal abortion

“Are they deliberately mocking us by picking such a bad ‘lookalike?’” one commenter asked.

Summer Heather Worden, the estranged spouse of NASA astronaut Anne McClain, was sentenced to three months in prison

Experts question convicted sex trafficker’s motivations as she claims she can reveal ‘truth’ in exchange for freedom

He went from being the east London boy who was expelled from school to becoming the Bafta award‑winning star of Alien: Romulus. Ahead of his prison drama Wasteman, David Jonsson discusses the pressures of being a leading Black British actor

Saudi Arabia's crackdown on residency, labour, and border security violations yielded over 21,000 infractions in a week. Authorities arrested thousands attempting illegal entry and exit, including those aiding them. Severe penalties, including hefty fines and imprisonment, await offenders and facilitators. The ministry urges public reporting of violations.