Syria's ousted former President Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher al-Assad, and cousin Atef Najib have been sentenced to death by a Damascus court for premeditated murder, torture, and crimes against humanity during the country's war.
Police investigating the murder of Ann Widdecombe have urged the public not to speculate on motives, stating there is no evidence of political motivation. Politicians across the spectrum have echoed calls for restraint, warning that speculation is unhelpful and distressing to the family.
Police investigating the murder of former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe have urged the public and politicians to avoid speculation, after Nigel Farage commented on the case. Detectives stated there is no evidence of political motivation or a wider public threat.
Investigators in Monaco suspect the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) is behind a bombing attempt on businessman Vladimir Yermolayev. Yermolayev, who renounced Ukrainian citizenship and was sanctioned by Kyiv, sustained severe leg injuries. His companion lost a leg, and his son suffered burns.
British TikTok influencer Brooke George, 23, has been charged with premeditated murder in Dubai after the fatal stabbing of a British man she met online. George claims self-defense during an alleged violent assault, while advocacy group Detained in Dubai highlights domestic violence allegations and concerns over her treatment in custody.
A 26-year-old former University of South Florida student has been charged with the premeditated murder of his two roommates, both doctoral students from Bangladesh. One victim's remains were found, while the other remains missing.
