Pennsylvania man to plead guilty to hacking celebrities' email, iCloud accounts
2016-03-17
A Pennsylvania man has agreed to plead guilty to a felony computer hacking charge after authorities said he illegally accessed private phone and email accounts of celebrities such as Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence to leak information including nude pictures.
Apple submits final argument before court hearing on terrorist's phone
2016-03-16
Apple Inc. picked up US history on Tuesday to fend off the attempt by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to seek help in trying to hack into the phone of a terrorist killer.
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U.S. serviceman arrested over alleged rape in Okinawa, Japan
2016-03-15
A U.S. sailor was arrested by local police in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa on Sunday over alleged raping of a female traveler in her 40s, according to local report.
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S. African ruling party members rally against release of Chris Hani's killer
2016-03-15
Members of South Africa's ruling party rallied outside the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg on Monday, in protest against the release on parole of Janusz Walus, the killer of anti-apartheid icon Chris Hani.
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Ghana begins extradition process for British drug suspect
2016-03-15
Ghana on Monday started the extradition process for David McDermott, the British national arrested Friday on suspicion of drug-related offences.
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13 jailed in Denmark's largest human trafficking case
2016-03-15
Thirteen people were jailed Monday in the ongoing trials related to what has been characterized as Denmark's largest case of human trafficking.
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German gets one-year imprisonment in Cambodia for child abuse
2016-03-11
A Cambodian court on Friday convicted a German expatriate of sexually abusing five underage boys and sentenced him to one year in prison, according to a verdict pronounced by Judge Heng Sokna.
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Lawyer gets prison for 'birthing center' witness-tampering
2016-02-10
A Chinese-American lawyer has been sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for obstructing justice related to a scheme in which he agreed to help a witness in the "birthing centers" investigation flee the United States.