Sexual offenses are horrific crimes perpetrated worldwide against people of all ages and genders. In Japan, these crimes are often downplayed or become the subject of massive media attention. The ...

A Japanese court convicted a civilian contractor at MCAS Iwakuni of domestic violence assault and sentenced him to a ...

Summers is facing charges for aggravated harassment/hate crime, assault and acting in a manner injurious to a child.

The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, was a shocking blow that ended America’s isolationist stance and set the Pacific Theater ablaze. Japan’s meticulously coordinated strike aimed to ...

OSAKA -- Osaka Prefectural Police on Jan. 23 announced disciplinary action, including dismissal and suspension, against 12 ...

An Iranian official said authorities have verified at least 5,000 deaths in the protests, which are the biggest ...

Crime is low but anxiety is rising, fueled by demographics, social media and perception gaps shaping how safety is felt.

Sebastien Brochot, a French trainer in the prevention of sexual violence, expressing his bafflement at the sight of young girls in maid costumes lining up along a Tokyo street on both sides to solicit ...

MANILA, Philippines — On the night before she flew to Riyadh, Maria (not her real name) tucked her children’s school photos ...

Sonia Faleiro's new book, 'The Robe and the Sword,' explores the unsettling rise of Buddhist extremism in South Asia, ...

Delhi: A late-night road rage incident in Delhi’s Dwarka Sector 10 triggered widespread debate on social media after a video showing a woman being slapped during a heated altercation went viral. The ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Before President Donald Trump’s administration started dismantling the Education Department, the agency served as a powerful enforcer in cases of sexual violence at schools and ...