A crackdown on Pakistan's main opposition party that has seen dozens of leaders and lawmakers detained or driven into hiding has sent fear ...

Yahya Sinwar, Hamas leader in Gaza, masterminded a deadly attack on Israel, leading to the Hamas-Israel war. His death, along with other to...

For eight years, Mir Ahmad Quasem Arman was held in a secret Bangladeshi military prison known as the House of Mirrors. Released only after...

All the while, at a "fusion cell" quietly formed in Israel last fall, U.S. and Israeli intelligence and military analysts share imagery fro...

Although money typically doesn't require publicity, Zimbabwe's sixth national currency in 15 years needs all the help it can get. Desperate...

hese were among the 10 Russian torture sites located by Associated Press journalists throughout the Ukrainian city of Izium. Torture in Izi...

The top court noted that an Additional Sessions Judge in Patiala House Court had on August 8, granted permission to the Enforcement Directo...

The Unitech board of management informed the top court that subject to statutory approvals and availability of funds, it will be able to de...

The Enforcement Director had made a startling revelation in November last year that it had unearthed a "secret underground office" in Tihar...

The first tunnel was 700 yards long and had rail tracks linking a kitchen in Tijuana to two warehouses on the other side of the border.

The underground escape route and the various other bribes needed to spring Guzman cost an estimated $50 million, according to The Telegraph.

The notorious drug kingpin loved gourmet food so much that he would emerge from hiding in the Sierra Madres mountains just to eat at his fa...

Many war memorials, prisons, cemeteries and castles extend ‘Ghost Tours’ to curious tourists

Vaclav Havel, the dissident playwright who served time in Czechoslovakia's communist prisons, has died. He was 75.

The 39-year-old Australian has been transferred from the main section of Wandsworth prison to an isolation unit, said Jennifer Robinson, on...

Madoff's new Manhattan home is the size of a walk-in closet, with cinderblock walls, linoleum floors and a bunk bed.

Federal prosecutors may have charged Broadcom co-founder Henry T. Nicholas III in one of the largest stock-option backdating cases in US hi...