A movie on the origin story of Jean Valjean, the hero in Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, is in the works. Variety reported the upcoming title will feature Frenc actor Gregory Gadebois as Valjean in the ...

Valjean began filming today in Southern France on a budget of €7 million. It stars Gregory Gadebois as Valjean, with Bernard ...

Four months in solitary confinement was the 36-year-old hairdresser's introduction to Iran's notorious Evin prison. The only people she saw were her interrogators. She thought that she would "die ...

Kashmir, a small valley in the Himalayas, plays an outsized role in the national imaginations of both India and Pakistan. Formed by the river Jhelum and its tributaries, and measuring a mere 89 by 25 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Newly released video of a fatal New York prison beating shows correctional officers repeatedly pummeling a handcuffed man, striking him in the chest with a shoe, and lifting him ...

But major news outlet Yonhap, which is based in South Korea, has intelligence the prisoner of war succumbed to the injuries hours after being captured. Before this development emerged, a Ukrainian ...

Some 6,000 prisoners broke free from a high-security prison in the Mozambican capital, Maputo, on Wednesday, according to police authorities, as weeks-long post-election violence continues to rock ...

1:29 Mozambique protests: Police fire tear gas at biggest demonstration yet against disputed election At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s capital on ...

At least 6,000 prisoners have broken out of a high-security prison in Mozambique during post-election riots. 33 prisoners died and 15 others were injured during a confrontation with the security ...