The old joke about the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact was that it was the only military alliance to attack itself, after its tanks rolled into Prague in 1968 to crush a reform movement there. With the deployment of troops from the Russian-led

The second-most circulated daily newspaper in Spain has forced the country's Catholic bishops to look into more than 250 cases of alleged clergy sex abuse after one of its journalists recently presented Pope Francis with a 385-page investigative report on

Russia is considering expanding its legislation around paedophilia to send a strong message to repeat offenders. The draft law had its first reading late last month and aims to 'ramp up the criminal liability' of the shocking crime. Under the proposed rule

Judges in Den Bosch have sentenced 16 men and one woman who had sex with a 16-year-old girl to a symbolic one day in jail and between 120 and 180 hours of community service.The clients all said they were not

U.S. Military Contractor Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Attempting to Have Sex with a 13-Year-Old Girl in Japan  Department of Justice

A Turkish social-media influencer has reportedly been handed a five-month suspended sentence for violating obscenity laws in her country after she posed with a giant penis at the world-famous Sex Museum in Amsterdam. Merve Taskin, 23, who boasts about 573,000 followers

Days before Italy’s parliament was due to pause for the Christmas break, hard-right leader Matteo Salvini intensified efforts to wrestle back the political tides in his favour.His mission is to elect Silvio Berlusconi – the three-time former prime minister who

Back in the day, romance was no easy thing. If you wanted to flirt with a girl, you had to do it face to face — or actually pick up the phone and give her a call.With no string of emojis to use

A parish priest has been slammed after allegedly using a sermon to criticise Italy's vaccine restrictions and the stigmatisation of those without the jab.Parishioners walked out of Father Tarcisio Colombo's service in Casorate Primo – a small town in Milan’s