Sean Combs, the rap mogul facing a web of sex crime allegations

Sean Combs, the rap mogul facing a web of sex crime allegations

NEW YORK, March 28 — Once hip hop’s flashy impresario credited with commercialising the genre, Sean “Diddy” Combs has seen his star plunge as federal authorities raid his homes amid sex trafficking accusations and assault lawsuits. The legal pressure and heavily publicised bicoastal operation, which saw armed agents enter his sprawling luxury properties in Miami … Read more

Trio jailed total of 49 years in Kota Kinabalu for trafficking in women for sex exploitation

Trio jailed total of 49 years in Kota Kinabalu for trafficking in women for sex exploitation

KOTA KINABALU, March 23 — A woman and two men were jailed for a total of 49 years by the Court of Appeal here yesterday for seven joint charges of trafficking in seven foreign women for sex exploitation. A three-member panel chaired by Justice Datuk Supang Lian, who sat together with Justices Datuk Collin Lawrence … Read more

Previously used against watches and now sex toys: Lawyers explain the breadth of Malaysia’s printing laws

Previously used against watches and now sex toys: Lawyers explain the breadth of Malaysia’s printing laws

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 29 — The government’s use of a law governing print and publication to arrest “illegal” sex toy sellers may be a recent trend but is not out of the ordinary, lawyers said after several recent raids by the Home Ministry (KDN) that led to the seizure of such products raised questions about … Read more

Good sex is secret to Joe Biden’s long marriage, says new book on first lady

Good sex is secret to Joe Biden’s long marriage, says new book on first lady

WASHINGTON, Feb 26 — President Joe Biden has joked to aides that the key to a long and lasting marriage is “good sex,” according to a new book about first lady Jill Biden that casts a spotlight on their 47-year romance. American Woman — The Transformation of the Modern First Lady, from Hillary Clinton to … Read more

French actor Depardieu faces new sex assault complaint

French actor Depardieu faces new sex assault complaint

PARIS, Feb 26 — A set designer has filed a complaint against French screen legend Gerard Depardieu for an alleged sexual assault during a 2021 film shoot, her lawyer told AFP yesterday. Depardieu, 75, has been charged with rape in another case and has been accused of sexual harassment and assault by more than a … Read more

French movie awards overshadowed by underage sex abuse allegations

French movie awards overshadowed by underage sex abuse allegations

PARIS, Feb 24 — France’s annual movie awards ceremony took a sombre turn yesterday with a standing ovation for actress Judith Godreche who spoke out against sexual violence in the film industry. “Why accept that this art that we love so much, this art that unites us, be used as a cover for illicit trafficking … Read more

Actor Henry Cavill thinks sex scenes are overused in today’s films and TV shows

Actor Henry Cavill thinks sex scenes are overused in today’s films and TV shows

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — Hollywood actor Henry Cavill has shared his thoughts on doing sex scenes for films and television series and he’s not a fan. In Josh Horowitz’s Happy Sad Confused podcast with Argylle director Matthew Vaughn, Cavill admitted that he’s not comfortable doing sex scenes and questioned its necessity. However, The Witcher … Read more

Promoting sex videos on social media: Cops arrest six more women, says Bukit Aman

Promoting sex videos on social media: Cops arrest six more women, says Bukit Aman

KLANG, Jan 29 — Police have arrested six more women to facilitate investigations into a case of a local man promoting sex videos involving over 20 women on social media. Advertisement Bukit Aman Criminal Investigations Department director, Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said the women, 21 to 36, were arrested last week under the … Read more

Vince McMahon resigns from TKO, WWE over sex assault lawsuit

Vince McMahon resigns from TKO, WWE over sex assault lawsuit

LOS ANGELES, Jan 27 — Vince McMahon resigned from wrestling giant TKO Group and the subsidiary WWE that he founded, over a lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault and trafficking, which he said he will fight, the company said yesterday. “I have decided to resign from my executive chairmanship and the TKO board of directors, … Read more

Bukit Aman: Sharing children’s daily activities on social media a sex crime risk

Bukit Aman: Sharing children’s daily activities on social media a sex crime risk

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 — Parents’ sharing of their children’s daily activities through photographs and location check-ins openly on social media invites the risk of committing sexual crimes, said Bukit Aman Sexual, Women and Child Investigations Division (D11) principal assistant director ACP Siti Kamsiah Hassan. She said the information in question attracts sex offenders, especially … Read more