Matthew Almontes was arrested for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Tisha Marinoccio, in her New Haven apartment after police say he spent months threatening to kill her.
A 67-year-old Brisbane man has been charged with 34 historical offences, including rape and indecent treatment of girls, allegedly committed against five victims between the early 1970s and late 1980s.
Christopher Berry-Dee, the UK's bestselling true crime author, faces allegations of domestic violence, child sexual abuse, and fabricating quotes from serial killers, contradicting his claimed sympathy for victims.
The Wicket project highlights women's cricket in Bradford, focusing on diversity, community, and belonging, amid growing interest in the sport.
Afghanistan faces a deepening crisis 5 years after the Taliban takeover, with nearly half the population needing humanitarian aid, rampant poverty forcing child marriages, and a systematic erosion of women's rights, exacerbated by economic collapse and international aid cuts.
Afghan boys still attend school under Taliban rule, but a shift toward religious instruction, stricter appearance rules, and fading career prospects leave many questioning the value of their education amid a broader national crisis.
Hundreds gathered in Alice Springs for the funeral of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby, whose disappearance earlier this year sparked a massive search and nationwide grief.
Derrick Moore, a 47-year-old father of four from Georgia, died after entering a dangerous rip current at Myrtle Beach to save a young girl. Moore successfully got the girl to safety before being pulled under.
An Alabama man was executed for the 2021 rape and murder of a 5-year-old girl, marking the third US execution in one day.
Andrew Rannells discusses his role in 'Miss You, Love You', his career from 'Girls' to Broadway, and life experiences including coming out, loss, and lessons in asking for help.
Chaeyoung of K-pop group TWICE is leaving JYP Entertainment to pursue solo projects under her 'Lil Fantasy' brand, while continuing with TWICE activities.
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr showcases her tenacity and artistic growth in her new album Starrgirl, blending Afrobeats with global influences amidst personal and professional challenges.
Three boys, aged 13 and 14, from The Scots College in Sydney, have been charged with the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl in an eastern suburbs alleyway on July 22. They were granted bail and are set to appear in children's court.
A Chinese father in Sichuan transformed a grave he dug for his 2-year-old daughter, Zhang Xinlei, into a flower garden after her unexpected recovery from severe thalassaemia, a blood disorder requiring lifelong care.
Members of women's rights group Collective Shout detail severe online abuse, deepfakes, and doxxing following a successful campaign to remove violent video games from online platforms.
A girl was injured and hospitalized following a Ukrainian drone attack on the Rostov Region in Russia, according to regional governor Yury Slyusar.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will step down by the end of August to spend more time with her young children, President Donald Trump announced.
Doomsday cult leader William Kamm, 76, and his wife Sandra Susan Mathison have been acquitted in Sydney of charges alleging they groomed a young girl over a decade.
A Ballarat man, Lachlan Young, is on trial accused of raping a 16-year-old girl in February 2024. He has pleaded not guilty to one count of rape, while his defence questions the complainant's credibility.
Three students from The Scots College in Sydney have been charged with sexual assault offences following an alleged attack on a 14-year-old girl in an alleyway last month.
The mother of an alleged Alan Jones victim testified in court that she apologised to her son for not protecting him after he disclosed historic abuse, while the trial saw clashes over alleged witness intimidation.
UNESCO reports 2.4 million Afghan girls barred from secondary education since Taliban's 2021 takeover, with potential rise to nearly 4 million by 2030, reversing two decades of progress and impacting the economy.
The father of a 14-year-old boy who carried out a school mass shooting in Thailand begged forgiveness from the parents of the youngest victim, 12-year-old Naphat Chaimar, during funeral rites at a Nonthaburi temple.
Abdul Khan, an asylum seeker, has been jailed for 9.5 years for raping a 13-year-old girl he groomed on Snapchat by pretending to be a teenager. He faces automatic deportation to Afghanistan after serving his sentence.
