US Supreme Court nixes bid to reinstate Bill Cosby's conviction
Cosby avoided renewed legal jeopardy on Monday when the US Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by prosecutors to undo last year's ruling.
Tue Mar 08 2022
Bill Cosby release sparks worries it will set back #MeToo progress
Concern among women's advocates that it will erode recent gains in Hollywood and beyond to hold men accountable for harassment and abuse.
Fri Jul 02 2021
Pennsylvania Supreme Court hears appeal of Bill Cosby's 2018 sexual assault conviction
The hearing on Tuesday took place about a year after a lower appellate court rejected a petition by Cosby to have his conviction overturned.
Wed Dec 02 2020
Bill Cosby to be retried on sex assault charges in November - judge
He is accused of the sexual assault of Temple University administrator Andrea Constand in his Philadelphia-area home in 2004.
Fri Jul 07 2017
Cosby says has no plans for 'sexual assault tour'
Prosecutors in Pennsylvania plan to retry Cosby on charges that he sexually assaulted Andrea Constand at his Philadelphia-area home in 2004.
Wed Jun 28 2017
Cosby deadlock makes task of finding second jury even more difficult
The judge will consider whether to release the jurors' names at a hearing on Tuesday.
Tue Jun 20 2017
What's next for the Bill Cosby sex-assault case?
A retrial is expected to bear many similarities to the first trial, but there might be key differences that could affect the outcome.
Mon Jun 19 2017
Camille Cosby lashes out after mistrial is declared in husband's sexual assault case
"How do I describe the district attorney? Heinously and exploitatively ambitious. How do I describe the judge? Overtly arrogant in collaborating with the district attorney," said the statement.
Sun Jun 18 2017
Cosby lawyers demand mistrial, judge says jury can keep working
Lawyers for Bill Cosby demanded that a judge declare a mistrial in the entertainer's sexual assault case on Friday.
Sat Jun 17 2017
Prosecutors seek to use Cosby's words against him at sex assault trial
The introduction of Cosby's own statements on the trial's fourth day marked a new phase of the case after days of testimony from two of his accusers.
Fri Jun 09 2017
Cosby said pill would 'relax' her, alleged sex victim testifies
The first witness to testify in Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial said on Monday that the comedian had drugged her before sexually abusing her in 1998.
Mon Jun 05 2017
Bill Cosby loses latest effort to have sex assault case dismissed
A Pennsylvania judge on Wednesday rejected comedian Bill Cosby's latest bid seeking the dismissal of criminal charges that he sexually assaulted a woman at his home in 2004.
Thu Nov 17 2016
Bill Cosby's sex assault trial set for June; may include testimony from 13 women
Prosecutors in the sexual assault trial of Bill Cosby said they will ask the judge to allow testimony from 13 women who have accused Cosby of sexual abuse.
Wed Sep 07 2016
Bill Cosby effort to reseal case files rejected by US appeals court
A federal appeals court on Monday rejected an effort by the comedian Bill Cosby to reseal court documents that helped support a ream of recent sexual assault cases against him.
Tue Aug 16 2016
Two more women allege assaults by Bill Cosby; total now 60
The newly surfaced accusations come from a woman known in the 2005 civil suit as Jane Doe No. 6, according to sources.
Mon Aug 08 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024