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India's top court allows abortion of 25-week foetus

India's top court permitted a woman to undergo abortion in the 26th week of her pregnancy on grounds that unborn foetus had severe cardiac complications and could endanger mother's life, officials said Tuesday.

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Finland rape case: Cuban volleyball players' jail terms cut

A Finnish court has cut the jail terms of four members of Cuba's national volleyball team found guilty of rape, and released a fifth.

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China: Police file arrest request for woman accused of arson, larceny

PoliceintheeasternChinesecityofHangzhou,capitalofZhejiangProvince,haveconfirmedthattheyhavefiledarequestwiththePeople'sProcuratoratetoofficiallyrequesta34-year-

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Police file arrest request for housekeeper accused of killing employer

PoliceintheeasternChinesecityofHangzhou,capitalofZhejiangProvince,haveconfirmedthattheyhavefiledarequestwiththePeople'sProcuratoratetoofficiallyrequesta34-year-

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China: Police arrests housekeeping woman accused of arson, larceny

PoliceintheeasternChinesecityofHangzhou,capitalofZhejiangProvince,haveconfirmedthattheyhavefiledarequestwiththePeople'sProcuratoratetoofficiallyrequesta34-year-

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Police arrests woman accused of setting fire and killing her employer

PoliceintheeasternChinesecityofHangzhou,capitalofZhejiangProvince,haveconfirmedthattheyhavefiledarequestwiththePeople'sProcuratoratetoofficiallyrequesta34-year-

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Uber driver charged with sexually assaulting female passenger in LA

A46-year-oldUberdriverwaschargedonTuesdaywithrapingafemalepassengerataNorthHollywoodmotel,SouthernCalifornia,whilethe24-year-oldwomanwasunconscious,theLosAngele

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Indian woman abducted, gangraped by 3 men in moving car near capital

In a horrific incident, a 35-year-old Indian woman was allegedly abducted and gangraped for nearly four hours by three men in a moving car near the capital late Monday night before being thrown off the vehicle in the early hours of Tuesday.

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Virginity issue reflected in TV drama

Renowned as a Chinese version of Sex and the City, Chinese popular urban drama Ode to Joy returned to the small screen on May 11, its premiere gaining a high viewership rate of 1.34 percent and 1.55 percent on Dragon TV and Zhejiang Satellite TV, respectively.

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Playboy model gets probation in body-shaming case

A Playboy model who secretly took a picture of a naked 70-year-old woman at a gym and posted it on social media with a snide remark was placed on three years' probation on Wednesday.

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Playboy model gets probation in body-shaming case

APlayboymodelwhosecretlytookapictureofanaked70-year-oldwomanatagymandposteditonsocialmediawithasnideremarkwasplacedonthreeyears'probationonWednesday.DaniMathers

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Apple denies blame for exploding headphones, report says

AnAustralianwomandiscoveredthisonaflightfromBeijingtoMelbourneinFebruary.Assheslept,herbattery-poweredheadphonesblewupandherfacewasseverelyburned,aswereherhands

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Chinese woman freed 6 stops after hair got stuck in subway doors

Foralotofundergroundurbancommuters,subwaydoorsaremorethanjustgatestakingthemfrompointAtopointB.It’samovingtrap,whosethreatisamplifiedduringrushhours.Afatalaccid

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23-year-old woman gangraped and killed in India, two suspects held

Inachillingreminderofthe2012Delhigangrapecase,a23-year-oldwomanwaskidnapped,gangrapedandkilledinthenorthernIndianstateofHaryana.Thehorrificincidenttookplaceinth

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UK backpacker 'raped repeatedly' over two months in Australia

A British backpacker was allegedly raped, assaulted and choked during a two-month hostage ordeal in Australia.

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Bella Hadid and Kendall Jenner Confronted By a Woman Waving the Palestinian Flag

Bella Hadid and Kendall Jenner had a notable encounter in New York City on Wednesday evening, when a woman waving the Palestinian flag jumped in the supermodels's path. Bella and Kendall were reportedly on their way to Bella's sister Gigi's apartment when the confrontation occurred.

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Second Hong Kong mother dies after giving birth at Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Tragedy strikes again at Queen Elizabeth, two months after policewoman died following delivery