An Indian court awarded a life sentence on Monday to a police volunteer convicted of the rape and murder of a junior doctor ...

The police had sought the death penalty in a horrific but familiar crime. Its handling by the local authorities had outraged ...

An Indian court has sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison after finding him guilty in the rape and killing of a ...

The family of the doctor broke into tears, saying they were "shocked" at the sentence and had hoped her murderer would be sentenced to death.

Israel delayed implementing the deal. Palestinians said Israeli strikes on Gaza continued.