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Iran has sentenced a Belgian aid worker to a lengthy prison term and 74 lashes after convicting him of espionage charges in a closed-door trial, state media reported Tuesday. The website of Iran’s judiciary said a Revolutionary Court sentenced 41-year-old Olivier Vandecasteele to 12.5 years in prison for espionage, 12.5…

83 new x-ray machines will be installed at prison gates by the end of March

The UN Security Council on Monday renewed the cross-border aid mechanism to Syria for another six months, a length of time that several member nations consider too short.

Paul Gerrard was jailed over the death of David Argent

Relations between Iran and Belgium have increasingly soured following the arrest of an Iranian diplomat in 2018.

Officials at the troubled privately-run prison confirmed 'an incident' took place yesterday

Former Sinn Fein councillor Jonathan Dowdall was sentenced to four years in prison last year for facilitating the murder of David Byrne in Dublin’s Regency Hotel in February 2016

Inside two South Seattle manufacturing plants, work is slowly building back up as the aerospace industry recovers from a disastrous downturn.

Two of the men wrongly jailed for the Cardiff sex worker's murder had been given longer prison tariffs than killer Gafoor

He has now lodged an appeal

Watchdog’s warning raises concerns that efforts to improve female safety on the streets being undermined by prison system