RIYADH  :  A Saudi man who slapped his wife has earned himself a flogging and jail sentence, in a rare ruling in the Gulf kingdom that imposes stiff restrictions on women, a local newspaper reported Wednesday.  A court in the town of Safwa, in the eastern Qatif district, sentenced ...

CALIFORNIA: A US woman slapped a policeman in the face - because she wanted to be locked up to help her give up smoking. Etta Lopez, 31, is charged with assaulting a police officer following her drastic bid to quit her habit in Sacromento, California. Deputy Matt Campoy was leaving his shift at the ...

ROME (AFP) - An Italian court has ordered the Dolce & Gabbana fashion house to pay a fine of 343 million euros plus interest for failing to declare millions of euros in revenue to tax authorities, local media reported.The international fashion giant, whose celebrity clients include Beyonce and ...

Former Indian Telecom Minister Sukhram was today kicked and slapped by a man inside the premises of a Delhi court just moments after he was sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment in connection with a corruption case dating back to 1996. The assailant, identified as Harvinder Singh, was ...

The Lahore High Court on Thursday issue non-bailable arrest warrants for the lawyer slapped a judge of local court, a private TV reported. Civil Judge Tariq Mehmood was slapped by Liaquat Javaid advocate while he was hearing a case on Monday. Javaid was the lawyer for an accused. The LHC later took ...