The Osaka High Court ruled on March 17, 2026 that a defendant's withdrawal of his appeal against a death sentence in the Kyoto Animation arson-murder case is valid.

Taliban lashed 21 people in Kabul on March 15, 2026 on charges of drug-related offenses, according to a statement from the Taliban-run Supreme Court.

Death toll hits 5,300, including 511 civilians

Civilian spaces in Kurdistan militarized amid escalating security measures

Report of 179 Strikes

7th execution of the year in the U.S.