Indian women set fire to house of suspect as Manipur sex assault case triggers outrage
The person allegedly dragged two tribal women onto the streets in May and later incited a mob to rape and parade them naked, police said.
Fri Jul 21 2023
Australian media fined $840,000 for gag order breach in Pell sex assault case
12 media outlets pleaded guilty in February to breaching the gag order on reporting on the trial and conviction of the cardinal.
Fri Jun 04 2021
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
Mistrial declared in Bill Cosby sex assault case as jury deadlocks
The embattled entertainer still faces other legal woes, including civil lawsuits.
Sat Jun 17 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
Judge allows Cosby to sue rape accuser over tweets
In the mixed ruling issued Friday, US District Judge Eduardo Robreno also ruled that Cosby cannot sue Andrea Constand for talking to law enforcement.
Tue Jul 19 2016
Bill Cosby again tries to have criminal sex-assault case against him thrown out
Bill Cosby's defense team is attempting to persuade Steven T. O'Neill, the presiding judge in the case, to erase that decision and dismiss the case against him.
Fri Jul 08 2016
Odds are against dismissal of Cosby's sex assault case - experts
Bill Cosby's lawyers may face difficulty in convincing a Pennsylvania judge this week to throw out sexual assault charges, experts say.
Mon Feb 01 2016
Judge dismisses sex-assault case against 'X-Men' director
A federal US judge dismissed Wednesday a child sex assault lawsuit brought against Bryan Singer.
Thu Aug 28 2014
Alleged victim of NZ diplomat sex assault case speaks out
Tania Billingsley criticised New Zealand's poor handling of the case and its lackadaisical attitude towards sexual violence in the country.
Wed Jul 09 2014
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024