Oscar-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis is under house arrest in southern Italy on charges of sexual assault and aggravated personal injury, accusations that the Canadian director denies, ...

LAS VEGAS—A Nevada woman has lost her bid in a U.S. court to force international soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo to pay millions of dollars more than ...

An Indonesian boarding school principal was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday for raping 13 of his underage students and impregnating eight of them, which ...

PHILADELPHIA—A man accused of raping a woman on a commuter train outside Philadelphia while other passengers were present was ordered held for trial by a magistrate ...

A Florida judge on Monday posthumously exonerated four black men, known as the “Groveland Four,” wrongly accused of raping a white teenager 72 years ago during ...

Georgia linebacker Adam Anderson was charged with rape on Wednesday evening after voluntarily turning himself in to the Athens-Clarke County Police in Georgia, his attorney announced. ...

A Pennsylvania prosecutor on Thursday pushed back against the narrative that Philadelphia subway riders filmed the rape of a woman on Oct. 13 and did nothing ...

PHILADELPHIA—Prosecutors pursuing the case against a man accused of raping a woman on a commuter train last week don’t anticipate charging fellow passengers for not intervening, ...

The rape of a woman aboard a Philadelphia subway witnessed by as many as 10 passengers, some of whom appeared to film the attack, could have ...

UPPER DARBY, Pa.—A woman was raped by a stranger on a commuter train in suburban Philadelphia in the presence of other riders who a police official ...

The family of a Loudoun County, Virginia girl who was allegedly raped by a male student at school earlier this year, is pursuing a legal challenge ...

Four men, including a Hindu priest, have been charged with the rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl in the Indian capital Delhi, police said Saturday. ...

BEIJING—Police in China said they have detained a 30-year-old Canadian man surnamed Wu on suspicion of committing rape, with state media identifying him as Chinese-born pop ...

An illegal immigrant, who was ordered to be deported in 2016, has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for forcible rape of a child.

Prisoners of faith, especially women, are subjected to horrifying torture, including sexual abuse, in communist China.

A lawmaker and police reps blamed New York’s controversial bail reform law for the attempted assault of an 85-year-old woman. Viewers are advised that the crimes ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday asked to take over President Donald Trump’s defense in a defamation lawsuit filed by rape accuser and columnist E. ...

Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of rape in the third degree and criminal sexual act in the first degree on Monday.

Two former Ohio State University football players pleaded not guilty to rape and kidnapping charges on Thursday. Defensive backs Amir Riep and Jahsen Wint, both 21, were ...

Scorned woman plays the helpless victim and falsely accuses a male deputy of rape, possibly because he refused to rekindle a relationship with her. "Coincidentally", Kellie ...

Four Democratic candidates called on NBC’s parent company Comcast to launch an independent investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct at the network ahead of Wednesday’s presidential ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals blocked the execution of Rodney Reed Friday, allowing a lower court to consider Reed's claim that the state presented false ...

The Catholic Church has reached an undisclosed settlement with a man who was aged nine when raped by prolific pedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale.

ATHENS, Greece—Greek authorities say they have identified a suspect accused of the brutal killing and rape of American scientist Suzanne Eaton.

A New Jersey judge who ruled that a teenage boy accused of rape should not be charged as an adult because he "came from a good ...

A Cottonwood man who admits he raped, sodomized, and sexually abused young children will serve 615 years for those crimes.