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Chicago police arrest 14-year-old in sex assault on Facebook

Sunday, 2 April 2017, 06:48 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested in the sexual assault of a 15-year-old Chicago girl that was streamed live on Facebook and watched by about 40 people who didn't report it to authorities, police...

Far-right clash with anti-fascists in London, 14 arrested

Saturday, 1 April 2017, 18:45 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Demonstrators from far-right groups clashed with anti-fascist protesters in central London on Saturday, as British police imposed restrictions to try to keep the opposing groups...

Updated: UK seeks to reassure Gibraltar in Brexit talks

Saturday, 1 April 2017, 13:37 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Britain is seeking to reassure Gibraltar that it will protect the territory's interests in forthcoming talks on exiting the European Union. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson talked with Gibraltar's...

German court convicts man, 19, of raping 90-year-old woman

Friday, 31 March 2017, 18:03 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

A German court has convicted a man of raping a 90-year-old woman and sentenced him to 5 ½ years in prison. The Duesseldorf state court convicted the 19-year-old defendant...

History points to protracted and tough Brexit negotiations

Friday, 31 March 2017, 07:31 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

It took Britain more than a decade of trying to join the European club. It's now got just two to get out and strike a new relationship. If anyone thinks that will be easy for Britain, a look back...

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