World
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Africa
9/2/2024 2:08:17 PM
A massive oil project in Uganda co-owned by French group TotalEnergies and China's CNOOC is mired in reports of sexual violence, forced evictions and environmental damage, climate activists said Monday.
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Business
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Tech
8/27/2024 12:00:31 PM
Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram, was arrested in Paris over the weekend over allegations that his platform is being used for illicit activity such as drug trafficking and the distribution of child sexual abuse images.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
8/18/2024 11:23:35 AM
French film legend Alain Delon, a divisive star known to some as a sex symbol and to others an egotistical chauvinist, has died at the age of 88, his children annnounced Sunday in a statement to AFP.
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Paris 2024
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News
8/11/2024 4:26:54 PM
Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif has filed a legal complaint in France for online harassment after a rain of criticism and false claims about her sex during the Paris Olympics, her lawyer said Sunday.
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Paris 2024
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News
8/10/2024 5:47:13 PM
The French authorities have released Egyptian Olympic wrestler Mohamed 'Kesho' Ibrahim after allegations of sexual assault were dropped due to lack of evidence, the Egyptian Olympic Committee (EOC) said.
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Paris 2024
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News
8/9/2024 5:13:00 PM
The Egyptian Olympic Committee (EOC) has initiated an investigation and subsequent suspension of Olympic wrestler Mohamed 'Kesho' Ibrahim following allegations of sexual assault during his participation in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/8/2024 12:39:12 PM
US State Department called reports of sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees by Israeli soldiers “horrific” and said Israel must investigate “swiftly” and “fully,” according to a State Department spokesperson.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/7/2024 3:03:26 PM
Protesters disrupted an Israeli Supreme Court hearing Wednesday about a shadowy military facility where Israel has held Palestinian detainees throughout the war in Gaza, amid reports of systematic abuse and torture facing the Palestinians in Israeli prisons.
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World
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War in Sudan
7/29/2024 10:12:25 AM
Sudan's warring parties have committed widespread sexual violence against women and girls aged between nine and 60, and prevented survivors from accessing healthcare in the capital, Human Rights Watch said on Monday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
7/14/2024 9:51:54 PM
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced an Uber driver to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman involving the use of a deadly weapon in Nasr City last May.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/12/2024 1:51:00 PM
A UN investigation concluded on Wednesday that Israel has committed crimes against humanity during its war on Gaza, including that of extermination, starvation, and sexual violence.
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Sports
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Talents Abroad
6/5/2024 10:54:00 PM
A French group campaigning against homophobia in football filed a complaint on Wednesday against FC Nantes Egyptian striker Mostafa Mohamed, Monaco’s Malian midfielder Mohamed Camara, and his Algerian counterpart at Lille Nabil Bentaleb and their clubs for "public provocation of hatred due to sexual orientation".
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Life & Style
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Health
6/5/2024 1:01:39 PM
The United Nations called on companies to set targets to improve the sexual and reproductive health of women employees, saying it could help increase productivity and reduce departures.
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World
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International
5/31/2024 2:00:30 PM
Donald Trump became the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 charges in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through a hush money payment to a porn actor who said the two had sex.
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World
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International
5/27/2024 11:24:28 AM
More than 300 million children a year are victims of online sexual exploitation and abuse, according to the first global estimate of the scale of the problem published on Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/22/2024 10:46:35 PM
Chaim Otmazgin had tended to dozens of shot, burned or mutilated bodies before he reached the home that would put him at the center of a global clash.
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World
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War in Sudan
5/18/2024 3:06:00 PM
The President of the Unit for Combatting Violence Against Women and Children within the Sudanese Ministry of Labour and Social Development revealed that 159 cases of sexual violence against women were registered during the first year of the ongoing civil war.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/30/2024 11:37:17 AM
French screen legend Gerard Depardieu will go on trial for sexual assault in October, the Paris prosecutor said on Monday after police questioned the actor over claims made by two women, the latest in a litany of such charges.
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Life & Style
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Style
4/12/2024 4:56:30 PM
Instagram says it’s deploying new tools to protect young people and combat sexual extortion, including a feature that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/8/2024 3:25:00 PM
Hamas on Tuesday said a recent UN report alleging its members committed acts of "sexual violence" against Israeli women on 7 October was "simply false" and pointed to the lack of any victim testimonies.
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