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My dad bragged online about sexually abusing me. But he was making it all up

When police came to arrest Mark because of acts he’d described in a chatroom, it came as a shock to all who knew him. Then it turned out nothing he had posted about was true – and he walked free. With ‘fantasy abuse’ on the rise, can Emily and her mother win their fight to make it illegal?

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What the 14-point Lebanon-Israel framework agreement actually says

Israel and Lebanon signed a 14-point framework agreement at the US State Department on Friday. More than 4,000 people have been killed and more than a million displaced since Israel launched its devastating military campaign in October 2023. Hezbollah lawmaker Hassan Fadlallah sharply criticised the agreement, sayin…

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Rwanda's royal Inyambo cows enjoy pampered life at the King's Palace

Rwanda’s renowned Inyambo cows graze at the King’s Palace Museum, symbolizing the nation’s rich cultural heritage. These cows with their striking crescent-shaped horns descend from the traditional Ankole cattle of East Africa. Historically associated with royalty, they were raised in royal courts as symbols of wealt…

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Nartatez mulls review of safeguards for police-issued firearms following Tacloban school shooting

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said the investigation into the Tacloban City school shooting could prompt a review of existing safeguards on police-issued firearms, as authorities examine how a service weapon ended up being used by a minor in the deadly attack.

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Duterte defense raises privacy concerns over ICC prosecutor’s request for seized personal items

MANILA, Philippines — The defense team of former president Rodrigo Duterte raised privacy concerns over a request by the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecution seeking access to keys and other personal items seized from him after his arrest, warning that the materials may involve private belongings of his fa…

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