Angolan President Joao Lourenco has pardoned some 50 prisoners, including the son of his predecessor Jose Eduardo dos Santos who was serving a five-year jail term for embezzlement.

As Donald Trump fights to overturn his hush money criminal conviction, the one New York Democrat with authority to grant him a pardon signaled that she would need to see some remorse from the ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has said he might pardon people who engaged in graft if they return what they stole, underlining his commitment to tackle corruption.

The authority to grant pardons, the roots of which are traceable to the royal prerogative of the English monarchy, is the most sweeping of the president’s constitutional powers.

United States President Joe Biden on Thursday pardoned ... Independent Online, popularly known as IOL, is one of South Africa’s leading news and information websites bringing millions of readers ...

The 39 people being pardoned have shown "commitment to making their communities stronger and safer," the president said. Most were convicted of drug offenses. A commutation of sentence and pardon ...

Most were convicted of drug offenses. What is a presidential pardon and a commutation of sentence? Here's what to know. A commutation of sentence and pardon are different forms of executive ...

Following President Joe Biden's pardon of his son Hunter Biden, the administration is now apparently considering another unique use of executive pardon power in anticipation of what President ...

To me, President ... arms — i.e. a pardon. My favorite large-scale act of forgiveness is more recent. In 1993 the Nobel Peace Prize was jointly awarded to the white South African leader ...