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Cardinal Pell lawyers say child sex conviction ‘wrong’
World
March 11, 2020
Cardinal Pell lawyers say child sex conviction ‘wrong’
Lawyers for disgraced Cardinal George Pell claimed Wednesday he remains behind bars for child sex abuse based on “wrong” and…
First trial on torture in Syria to open in Germany in April
Middle East
March 11, 2020
First trial on torture in Syria to open in Germany in April
BERLIN (Reuters) — The first trial of suspected members of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s security services for crimes against humanity,…
Convicted rapist Weinstein to learn prison term
World
March 11, 2020
Convicted rapist Weinstein to learn prison term
Harvey Weinstein faces up to 29 years in prison when he is sentenced by a New York judge Wednesday, two…
MH17 murder trial starts with calls for justice
World
March 9, 2020
MH17 murder trial starts with calls for justice
Four men accused of murder over the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in 2014 went on trial in the…
Weinstein convicted of sex assault, rape in ‘new era’ for #MeToo
World
February 25, 2020
Weinstein convicted of sex assault, rape in ‘new era’ for #MeToo
Harvey Weinstein was convicted Monday of rape and sexual assault but acquitted of the most serious predatory charges, a verdict…
Egypt court fines husband LE1 million for infecting wife with HIV
Egypt
February 24, 2020
Egypt court fines husband LE1 million for infecting wife with HIV
A Beheira court on Thursday ordered a man pay one million LE compensation to his wife for infecting her with…
Weinstein jury to begin deliberations
World
February 18, 2020
Weinstein jury to begin deliberations
Jurors will begin deliberating the fate of ex-Hollywood titan Harvey Weinstein on Tuesday in his high-profile sex crimes trial that…
Egypt court dismisses math teacher for harassing 120 girls
Egypt
February 9, 2020
Egypt court dismisses math teacher for harassing 120 girls
The Higher Administrative Court on Sunday dismissed a math teacher in Alexandria for collectively sexually harassing 120 female students in…
Unity in shreds as triumphant Trump makes case for re-election
World
February 5, 2020
Unity in shreds as triumphant Trump makes case for re-election
President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address became a shocking display of US divisions Tuesday with Democrats protesting the…
Democrats, White House wrap up case at Trump Senate trial
World
February 4, 2020
Democrats, White House wrap up case at Trump Senate trial
Democratic prosecutors declaring “no one is above the law” went head to head with White House lawyers as closing arguments…