Turkish rescue workers have ended their search for survivors in Syria’s notorious Saydnaya prison, their leader said after ...

For sure, there will be many epal or credit-grabbing moments with the return to the country today of Mary Jane Veloso.

The prisoner CNN escorted out of jail after he was freed by Syrian rebels was actually a notorious member of ousted President Bashar al-Assad’s forces, who tricked the outlet and rebels into helping ...

A supposed Syrian prisoner who was dramatically freed on-air during a widely ridiculed CNN segment was actually a notorious torturer in Bashar al-Assad’s government, the network has confirmed.

The remaining five Australians from the infamous “Bali Nine” drug gang are “relieved and happy” to be home after Canberra ...

The five remaining members of the Bali Nine have returned home to Australia, free to live their lives, after two decades in an Indonesian prison over a drug smuggling plot.

Filipino death row inmate Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso knelt to pray when officers came to take her to an execution site in May ...

Exclusive: Drug kingpin Tony Mokbel says an interstate judge could hold the key to his trafficking convictions being overturned on appeal in “the next big chapter of the Lawyer X scandal”.

Navalny’s memoir Patriot was released last month. Written in prison, it is a testament to Navalny’s deliberate practice of a ...

The warm turquoise waters are so clear that every ridge in the white sand floor is visible, but this isn’t Queensland or WA.

The world is carefully watching to see if Syria’s new rulers can stabilise the country and avoid unleashing violent revenge.