At least five juvenile inmates died during a clash with security personnel at a jail in western Nepal, while more than 7,000 prisoners escaped from different jails across the country during the ...

A system designed to protect state inmates who wish to leave gangs has backfired, leading to increased violence fueled by ...

Two French prisoners escaped from jail after sawing through the bars of their cells and using bedsheets to get out of the facility, a prosecutor said Thursday. Guards noticed the break-out shortly ...

Israeli police say they have launched a massive manhunt in northern Israel and the occupied West Bank after six Palestinian prisoners escaped from a high-security facility. Multiple Israeli agencies ...

BAGHDAD, May 9 (Reuters) - Fifty inmates and 12 police died in a prison escape organised by Islamic State, Iraqi officials said on Saturday, while supporters of the group acknowledged it staged the ...