SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s impeached conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from prison on Saturday, a day after a Seoul court canceled his arrest to allow him to stand ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Alice Austen about her novel "33 Place Brugmann." Set in Brussels during WWII, it tracks the residents of one building whose lives are upended by the Nazi occupation.

Banished from the mainland, prisoners on Indonesia's notorious Nusakambangan Island await news of their fate. The prison complex is home to a number of prisons of varying levels of security.

Fifteen prison workers are now on leave following last Saturday's death of Messiah Nantwi at the Mid-State Correctional Facility. Valerie Ryan Mar 7, 2025, 3:52 AM ...

A former prison guard pleaded guilty to sexually abusing three inmates in Hawaii, federal officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 47-year-old former prison guard pleaded guilty to sexually ...

During the winter, ferry service to Toronto Island Park is available to Ward’s Island only. Plan your visit accordingly. Tickets for the ferry can be purchased online or at the terminal and include ...

The leader of the PKK terrorist group, Abdullah Öcalan, made a historic appeal on Thursday in which he called on the armed organisation to lay down its weapons and proceed to the dissolution of the ...

Within this subset there have been some stellar prison films. Everynight, Everynight (1994) still packs a punch, and the opening and closing sections of Chopper (2000), set in prison, are the most ...

Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik has been sentenced to one year in prison for defying the rulings of the top international official overseeing peace in the Balkan country. The court in the ...

Before the early 1990s, people who were sentenced to 10 years in prison might be released after serving roughly half that long. That’s because of policies that allowed incarcerated individuals ...

CRANSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — New legislation would allow for romance behind prison walls in Rhode Island. The proposal would legalize conjugal visits for inmates. Conjugal visits, alone time for a ...