This year has been full of surprises, laughter and conflict. Independent on Saturday covered a range of stories. Here are ...

Anastasia married another Limerick merchant, Ignatius Nihell, who was not as successful as his brother-in-laws, having lost his fortune and ending up in debtor’s prison in England in 1769.

A court filing said the prisoner was at risk for abuse and might not be able to get adequate health care if transferred.

Sheriff Robert Luna emphasized the importance of the upgrade, noting its role in ensuring safe and efficient transportation for inmates to courts, jails, prisons and hospitals. The Court Services ...

From murder suspects to immigrants to a former Olympic gold medalist, Russia pressures those it thinks should fight in ...

According to a new report, Virginia falls short in setting up guardrails for debtors to avoid being pushed further into poverty. This session, the General Assembly is expected to take up two ...

As former prisoners reunite with their families, questions remain about the prison’s hidden sections and the full extent of its brutal history under the Assad regime. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS ...

Inside Syria's notorious Sednaya prison, dubbed the "human slaughterhouse", Sky News saw the conditions that people were kept in until the fall of the Assad regime. Sky News' lead world presenter ...

A massive oil spill involving two Russian tankers is underscoring the dangers of the dark fleet of ships that's been boosting President Vladimir Putin's war chest. On Sunday, the Volgoneft 212 and ...

An ambitious 12-year plan to modernize the Navy’s aging guided-missile Ticonderoga-class cruiser fleet wasted $1.84 billion in attempting to fix ships that the service ultimately chose to ...