Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte under preliminary investigation at International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity in war on drugs.
An 82-year-old woman with senile dementia is believed to have accidentally killed her 87-year-old husband by giving him detergent instead of coffee.
Alan Taylor was murdered in his own home in Perth's northern suburbs by a group including his de-facto partner.
Seven members of the Arcade Circus in Western Australia face a total of 127 charges including kidnapping, aggravated sexual assault of a child and making child pornography.
Lovily Johnson, 22, charged with first-degree murder and first-degree child abuse following the death of her son Noah Edward Johnson in July 2017.
Thai man shoots himself in the head after losing fight against months of depression over lost winning ticket.
Police in the City of Lancaster released an amusing sketch of a suspected criminal - only to be mocked by social media users.
The case has been dubbed "one of the largest cyber fraud enterprise prosecutions ever undertaken" by the Justice Department.
Laurence Skelson, 63, has been banned from keeping dogs for life after he was caught on camera abusing a bulldog with a plank of wood, a mop and a shove.
Authorities believe the brutal dismemberments were done by members of a drug cartel in the state of Chihuahua.
Along with Brenton William Reid, his girlfriend Jennifer Buckler also faces charges after admitting to hitting the girl.
Daniel Cristian Serrano, 24, had posted the picture in April 2017 offending a religious brotherhood.
The Indian woman filed a police complaint after a check-up for abdominal pain revealed that she was missing a kidney.
The newborn and his child mother have also been separated for their safety as an investigation is underway.
Evidence of trauma on Anne Marie Levee's legs and genital area and semen in her vagina were found, but police were unable to match the DNA to a suspect, until 2016.
Summer Thyme Creel was found guilty of being part of a counterfeit cheque ring and underwent the surgery following a recommendation from the judge.
Mike Ahearne, better known as Warrior in the 90's ITV series, was threatened in Ruben's Coffee Shop, Birkenhead, on 8 August last year.
Jack Grant, 13, was visiting his grandmother's house in the Swaithe area of Barnsley when he kicked the ball into a nearby field and made the gruesome discovery.
William Cordoba claimed that a female prison instructor coerced him into sex acts by promising to help him find a lawyer so he could get out of prison.
The 'highly manipulative' Cambridge graduate Dr Matthew Falder was found guilty of 137 offences at Birmingham Crown Court and will be sentenced this week.
Police in California have said a driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol after they responded to a traffic accident that totalled a Lamborghini.
The gang of four men Paul Hands, Darren Barnfather, John McCarthy and Darren Bagnall attacked a man in Holebottom in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, in July 2016.
A Melbourne driver high on drugs was caught by cops at night in a car without working lights on bald tyres, a court heard.
A Saudi Arabian father reportedly punished his son for being the victim of a sexual assault by burning his genitals with an iron.
A depraved pensioner has been found guilty of secretly filming at least 130 videos of men using toilets at motorway service stations.
Dennis Batty was detained near at a holiday resort near Benidorm. Police in Alicante swooped on Batty five months after a UK court issued a European arrest warrant.
Iran executed at least three child offenders in January 2018. Only four countries in the world, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Yemen, carry death penalty for children.
Jeanne Heo from Los Angeles was approached by a man in North Hollywood who asked where she was from and if she "spoke English".
Police in China mix Google Glass-style eyewear with facial recognition technology to catch criminals.
Child murderer sentenced to 40 months after admitting possessing more than 1,000 abuse images and document advising how to have underage sex.
