CRIME

In a horrific incident reported from India's capital New Delhi, two bike-borne assailants threw acid on a 17-year-old girl while she was on her way to school.

Argentinian police have launched a manhunt for three women after a 60-year-old man was found dead and tied to his bed.

A 39-year-old woman from California, US, has been accused of killing her former stepfather after she found a nude photo of her on his computer.

A "sadistic" man has been convicted of murdering his colleague at his parents' house in Leicestershire, UK, last year.

Jonathan Sherman, the son of a Canadian billionaire couple, has tripled the cash reward for information about his parents' killers.

Sam Bankman-Fried, who founded and led FTX until a liquidity crunch forced the cryptocurrency exchange to declare bankruptcy last month, was arrested on Monday.

A woman who went missing last week was found dead in a barrel in the boot of a car on Monday morning in Guatemala City.

In a horrific incident reported from the Indian state of Jharkhand, a 20-year-old man beheaded his 24-year-old cousin over a long-standing land dispute.

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will try to convince a Paris court to overturn his March 2021 conviction for bribery and influence-peddling at an appeal hearing starting on Monday.

A South Korean social media influencer was harassed while live-streaming on Mumbai streets.

A woman who was snatched away from her family when she was just a 21-month-old baby has finally been reunited with her family.

A teenage rape survivor in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh set herself ablaze after being harassed by her rapists.

A former priest has pleaded guilty to charge of obscenity after he was caught filming a threesome at his church in Pearl River.

In a shocking case of suspected honour killing, a 21-year-old girl was shot dead by her father at their house in India's capital, New Delhi.

Australian police have managed to identify a serial rapist after almost 40 years.

A 35-year-old woman from Canton, US, has pleaded guilty to faking her daughter's terminal cancer so she could raise money through online donations.

A woman who lost her British citizenship after joining the Islamic State group in Syria will on Monday have her case reviewed, with her lawyers arguing that she was a "victim of trafficking".

The ultraconservative Sunni kingdom of Saudi Arabia executed 12 people in 10 days for drug offences, according to a human rights organisation.

A 34-year-old man, Clifton Christopher Buchanan, was arrested after his four daughters disappeared last Thursday.

Dutch judges convicted two Russian men and a Ukrainian man in absentia of murder for their role in the shooting down of Flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014 with the loss of 298 passengers and crew, and handed them life sentences.

A man allegedly killed his live-in partner and chopped her body into 35 pieces before scattering them all over the city.

A Texas man allegedly tried to end his wife's pregnancy surreptitiously by slipping abortion drugs into her drinks.

Police have announced a reward of £20,000 to anyone who can help them with information related to the murder of a schoolgirl 25 years ago.

The host nation is on high alert after it was revealed that members of the terrorist organisation are planning attacks targeting the event.

The Paris home of an heir of the Louis Vuitton luxury empire was burgled at the weekend, sources close to the case said Monday, with thieves taking high-end watches, jewelry and bags.

A 22-year-old woman from Fresno, California, has been accused of killing her sister and her three-week-old niece out of "jealousy and sibling rivalry."

The journalists were working in the UK for the independent Farsi-language channel, said the broadcaster, which has been covering Iran's anti-regime protests.

A woman who was killed by her husband more than 20 years ago will finally be laid to rest as the police have finally been able to discover her remains.

A 29-year-old Texas woman who brutally killed her friend before ripping her baby out of the woman's womb has been sentenced to death.