He was declared innocent of the quadruple murder that he spent 46 years on death row for. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The world's longest-serving death row prisoner thanked his supporters for helping him achieve "complete victory" after a ...

The world's longest-serving death row inmate hailed his historic acquittal as a "complete victory" on Sunday, just days after ...

Hakamada Iwao was in jail for 46 years for a crime committed in 1968. Then, he was pronounced not guilty. The reason?

The Shizuoka District Court has acquitted an 88-year-old man who was sentenced to death in 1968 over the murder of a ...

S/ Hakamada Iwao, Acquitted in retrial / I can't wait to say these words, but victory through acquittal has come to ...

A Japanese court has ruled that an 88-year-old former boxer was not guilty in a retrial for a 1966 quadruple murder case, ...

A Japanese court has ruled that an 88-year-old former boxer was not guilty in a retrial for a 1966 quadruple murder case, ...

The Israeli military has killed another high-ranking Hezbollah official in airstrike after the killing of the group's overall ...

Chemical plant fire in south-eastern US forces residents to evacuate homes. The Israeli military has killed another high-ranking Hezbollah official in airstrike after the killing of the group's ...

A Missouri mother and her lawyers this week will aim to convince a jury that Abbott , Reckitt's Mead Johnson and St. Louis Children's Hospital are responsible for a severe intestinal illness that she ...