#JusticeForZainab is trending on Twitter following the kidnap, rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl in Kasur, Pakistan. Her body was found dumped in rubbish on Tuesday.
Many Indian women are forced to use rags, leaves or even ashes when they are menstruating as they cannot afford sanitary products.
The toddler underwent three blood transfusions and 4 to 6 hours of surgery but her road to recovery is still long.
The death toll from the mudslides that swept through Santa Barbara county is expected to rise as rescue workers search for an unknown number people still unaccounted for.
The toddler's mother, Jordan Lee, had earlier said that the social media site removed the picture of her daughter after people complained about her "dark skin".
Yaseen Killick spent three weeks in prison for venting frustration in message after a second-hand car broke down in Dubai.
Paul Spensberger's son, Andrew, had allegedly took the pictures to sell them to a high school classmate who he suspected was a paedophile.
David Jennison, a lorry driver, was "kind and attentive" in the initial days according to Suzanne Hill's. But she later came to know about his violent history.
Actress Catherine Deneuve, along with 99 other women, signed an open letter claiming the anti-harassment movement is triggering a "wave of purification".
Tony Thomas has now been charged with capital murder for the 19 November 2017 stabbing death of his wife Elke.
James Kauffman hired a hit on his spouse after she threatened to expose his operation while in the midst of applying for a divorce.
The 37-year-old gold-toothed foster father has allegedly abused five schoolgirls, treating them as his "sex slaves" over the course of five years.
"A person cannot live in those conditions for ever," Ecuador's foreign minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa said.
A Texas man with his social security number tattooed on his forehead is wanted by police for stealing cigarettes from a convenience store in 2017.
A Michigan couple wanted in the torture and murder of a four-year-old girl were caught in Georgia a day after police they were wanted.
Richard Hignett, 32, of Wootton, Bedfordshire, admitted administering drugs to enable the murder of his parents. He has been sentenced to an indefinate hospital order.
A court in Wales heard how Barry Rodgers and Penelope John allegedly conspired to kill 84-year-old Betty Guy at her home in Pembrokeshire.
A megachurch pastor received a standing ovation from his congregation after he admitted and apologised to a past 'sexual incident' with a teenager.
Oliver McAfee, 29, disappeared on 21 November while riding solo along the Israel National Trail near the small town of Mitzpe Ramon in the Negev.
Reports have suggested that the upcoming Nuclear Posture Review will outline administration plans to develop smaller nuclear warheads and loosen restrictions on their usage.
Police have launched a murder inquiry and started digging up a suburban garden after a 63-year-old woman told police she had killed her father 'a number of years ago'.
New York police solved a nearly 24 year old rape that occurred in Prospect Park using DNA from the victim and serial rapist James Edward Webb.
Paula White, a prosperity gospel preacher, has suggested that her followers should donate to her ministry to honour the religious principle of 'first fruit'.
Police rushed to the scene after receiving a number of calls from terrified residents on Roden Street, just off Grosvenor Road in Belfast.
Women are the stronger sex: Study led by Professor Virginia Zarulli and Professor James Vaupel reveals that women are better at surviving famine and disease than men.
Curry-hungry brits in the south of France have hatched a scheme to charter a flight from Portsmouth - all so they can get their favourite curry house to deliver.
Eleven convicts were caught on film prising open their bars and breaking out of a jail in Brazil's crisis-hit prison system.
British Transport Police are appealing for information after a man and his teenage son, dressed in a penguin costume, were assaulted on a train out of London on 21 December.
Footage has emerged from China of a strict father forcing a group of children to strip to their bare chests and undergo a series of exhausting exercises.
Committee to Protect Journalists gives US President top prize for 'overall achievement in undermining global press freedom'.