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Three Australians behind the vicious attack on Indian origin doctor Mukesh Haikerwal, in September last year were sentenced on Wednesday to a combined term of 44 years in prison.

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An Indian court has held that live-in spouses too are liable for conviction in dowry-related crimes. That they are not legally wedded would not in anyway mitigate the gravity of the charges,... Read more

A seriously ill baby whose parents are locked in a legal battle about whether to keep him on the ventilator which allows him to breathe is living "on a knife edge", the High Court in London ... Read more

A teenager in the UK has been found guilty of axing an elderly widow to death. He was running rampage after he lost three consecutive games of Fifa 2008, playing at home against his younger ... Read more

Indian police say a 34-year-old PhD scholar of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi, was responsible for the ghastly murder of a 19-year-old girl.

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A South Korean court Monday imposed a suspended prison term on a disgraced scientist whose claims of stem-cell breakthroughs rocked the scientific world until his research was found to be fa... Read more

A group of Taiwanese HIV patients are appealing against a US court decision barring them from suing pharmaceutical giant Bayer, their lawyer said Tuesday.

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A father and son duo stand charged with the murder of an Australian girl, steeped in ‘emo’ culture. On Monday the trial began in the Supreme Court of South Australia in Adelaide.

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A deeply religious Canadian Christian has been convicted over a botched up home-circumcision attempt. He was found guilty of negligence in causing bodily harm to his four-year-old son.
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Parents who prayed instead of seeking medical attention for their dying daughter have got away lightly in the US.

The 11-year-old girl died of an undiagnosed but treatable form of di... Read more