In some cases, individuals are tried in absentia—meaning they are not physically present in court throughout the proceedings and during conviction. This can happen for various reasons, such as when a ...

Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin announced that the lower house of parliament has drafted several bills aimed at “enhancing control over the activities of foreign agents.” ...

In addition, the Upper House approved the Trial in Absentia bill, which among other things would allow the Iranians accused of the 1994 AMIA bombing to be tried. Thursday's session also ...

A court in Georgia has convicted imprisoned former president Mikheil Saakashvili on embezzlement charges and handed him another prison term of nine years.

TASS/. The city court in Syktyvkar, the largest city in Russia’s northwestern region of Komi, has arrested in absentia world chess champion Garry Kasparov, former State Duma member Gennady ...

Tbilisi City Court Judge Giorgi Gelashvili has sentenced Giorgi Bachiashvili, former head of Bidzina Ivanishvili’s ...

A Gary woman was sentenced to six years Tuesday in absentia for opening fire near a man at a Hobart gas station.

Yunus also said that he has received no formal response from India over Sheikh Hasina's extradition request. Last year, India ...

Bangladesh has issued two arrest warrants for her. Yunus said they had sent "formal letters" but received "no official response" from New Delhi.