Nearly five years after returning to power, the Taliban are no longer merely an insurgent movement that seized control of a fractured state .

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More than 26.5 million people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are facing acute hunger, according to a new analysis ...

The U.S. incarcerates more people than any other country in the world, with over 1.8 million individuals behind bars. While many see prison as synonymous with justice, a psychological lens reveals ...

About 2000 men, women, and teenagers currently wait on America's "death row." Their time grows shorter as federal and state courts increasingly ratify death penalty laws, allowing executions to ...

Corporal punishment triggers harmful psychological physiological effects on children, per UNICEF. Children experience ...

Singapore will allow caning for male students in severe bullying cases as a last resort, under strict protocols requiring principal approval and authorised staff. The move follows a year-long review ...

The education minister said that before administering the punishment, schools must consider factors such as the maturity of ...

Under new guidelines caning will only be used as a punishment for male students aged nine and above as a ‘last resort’ ...

Caning will be meted out at Singaporian schools as an anti-bullying disciplinary measure for boys only when "all other ...

Allahabad High Court news: The Allahabad High Court recently upheld disciplinary action against a court clerk for misplacement of a judicial file, observing that the allegations were serious and could ...