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Ex-yeshiva teacher admits sex assault of US boy

Yosef Kolko, 39, right, walks with an unidentified man, near the Ocean County Courthouse in Toms River, N.J., Thursday, May 9, 2013, during a break in his trial on sexual assault charges. Testimony continues in the trial of the yeshiva teacher accused of sexually abusing a boy at a summer camp where he was a counselor. Prosecutors say the boy's parents were pressured by members of their Orthodox Jewish community to drop the charges and let a rabbinical court deal with them. AP photo

A former yeshiva teacher changed pleas Monday on the third day of his trial and admitted he sexually assaulted a 12-year-old boy he had met while working as a camp counselor.

Posted: May 14th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

US man charged with kidnap, rape after women found

Gina De Jesus, one of three women held captive for about a decade at a run-down Cleveland house, gives a thumbs-up as she is escorted toward her home Wednesday, May 8, 2013, in Cleveland. The miraculous rescue of the three missing women has given hope to many families whose loved ones have vanished. Yet hope, when searching for a long-lost child, can be a dangerous thing. AP photo

The former school bus driver accused of kidnapping and raping three women missing for about a decade will make his first public appearance in court Thursday after emerging as the lone suspect.

Posted: May 9th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

3 teens arrested after California girl’s suicide

A man walks through the parking lot at Saratoga High School in Saratoga, Calif., Friday, April 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Eight days after being sexually assaulted by friends while passed out at a party, and then humiliated by online photos, 15-year-old Audrie Pott posted on Facebook that her life was ruined, “worst day ever,” and hanged herself, the family’s lawyer said.

Posted: April 12th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Egypt ‘bodyguards’ take stand against sex assault

Tahrir Bodyguard volunteers gather in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt during a Friday protest, one week after the square was the site of attacks on more than 25 women on the second anniversary of the uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak. AP

With bright neon vests and hardhats gleaming at dusk, a dozen Egyptian volunteers fanned out through Cairo’s crowded Tahrir Square. Their project: end a surge in sexual assaults on women that activists say has become the darkest stain on the country’s opposition street movement.

Posted: February 2nd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Texas Air Force instructor Luis Walker convicted of rape, gets 20 years

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CONVICTED RAPIST. U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Luis A. Walker arrives from a lunch break during his court martial at Lackland Air Force Base, Monday, July 16, 2012 in San Antonio. Walker, a former training officer, is charged with illicit sexual contact with 10 female trainees. He is facing 28 counts including rape and is one of 12 instructors under investigation. (AP Photo/The San Antonio Express-News, Jerry Lara)

An Air Force instructor was sentenced to 20 years in prison Saturday after being convicted of rape and sexual assault in a sweeping sex scandal that rocked one of the busiest military training centers in the U.S.

Posted: July 22nd, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Fiscal lowers raps against Korean to sexual assault

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The Lapu-Lapu City prosecutor’s office downgraded to sexual assault the rape charges filed by the police against one of the two Koreans accused of raping two Japanese women.

Posted: June 28th, 2012 in CDN - News,Cebu Daily News | Read More »

Strauss-Kahn blames Sarkozy for downfall, in UK interview

Former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn accused his political enemies linked to French President Nicolas Sarkozy of destroying his bid for the presidency, in a British newspaper interview Friday.

Posted: April 28th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Beautician accused of molesting 9-year-old boy arrested

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A salon stylist was nabbed over the weekend at his home in Quezon City after he was allegedly caught molesting a nine-year-old boy by the victim’s mother.

Posted: January 23rd, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Metro | Read More »

Prosecutors seek to dismiss Dominique Strauss-Kahn charges

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IS SHE TELLING THE TRUTH? Nafissatou Diallo, the hotel housekeeper who accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexually assaulting her, listens as her lawyer Kenneth Thompson speaks to the media following a meeting at the Manhattan prosecutor's office Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. Diallo was likely told at the meeting that the charges against Strauss-Kahn, the former head of the International Monetary Fund, will be dropped. AP Photo/Seth Wenig

NEW YORK— New York City prosecutors asked a judge Monday to dismiss all criminal charges against former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn because they aren’t sure beyond a reasonable doubt that the hotel maid who created a cross-continental sensation by accusing him of sexual assault is telling the truth. The Manhattan district attorney’s office [...]

Posted: August 23rd, 2011 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Australia probes navy sex complaint

SYDNEY — Australian police were Sunday investigating a sexual assault claim involving the military, reportedly focusing on a navy ship previously found to have a culture of predatory sexual behavior. Reports said a 25-year-old sailor had told police she was indecently assaulted on board the HMAS Success last week while it was docked in Sydney. [...]

Posted: July 31st, 2011 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Lawyer: Strauss-Kahn accuser, DA meeting went well

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Hotel maid Nafissatou Diallo, center, arrives at Manhattan criminal court for a meeting with New York City prosecutors investigating the sex assault case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn Wednesday, July 27, 2011, in New York. Diallo broke her silence in recent days with interviews in Newsweek and on a series of ABC News programs.  AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano

NEW YORK —A lawyer for a hotel maid accusing Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault says his client met with New York City prosecutors for nearly eight hours. The attorney for Nafissatou Diallo said Wednesday that the meeting went well, and focused on tapes of two conversations she had with an incarcerated friend shortly after Strauss-Kahn’s [...]

Posted: July 28th, 2011 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Former IMF chief Strauss-Kahn faces new sexual assault complaint

ANOTHER SEX SCANDAL. File photos of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn and (L) French journalist and writer Tristane Banon, who will bring legal action this week for attempted rape against Strauss-Kahn, her lawyer said on July 4, 2011 in an interview published online.  AFP

Dominique Strauss-Kahn faces a potential new sexual assault investigation Tuesday when a young French writer plans to formally accuse him of trying to rape her during a 2002 book interview — a dizzying turn of events just as the former IMF chief’s fortunes seemed to be growing brighter.

Posted: July 5th, 2011 in Latest News Stories,Photos & Videos,World | Read More »

Attention shifts to Strauss-Kahn’s accuser

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NEW YORK – Attention in the Dominique Strauss-Kahn sex case shifted Sunday to the accuser, a New York hotel maid who now faces mounting credibility problems, as the ex-IMF chief enjoyed freedom from strict bail conditions.

Posted: July 4th, 2011 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

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