More than 600 adults were arrested and 47 children rescued in three days of raids in the US targeting people who force children into prostitution.

More than 600 adults have been arrested and 47 children rescued in three days of raids in the US targeting people who force children into prostitution.

A former Boeing engineer was today charged with stealing space shuttle secrets for China, the US Justice Department said.

A US nurse was found guilty of killing her husband and placing his body parts in three suitcases then tossing them into a bay.

A nurse accused of killing her husband and discarding his dismembered body in Chesapeake Bay carefully planned his death, but she became unhinged after carrying it out, a New Jersey court was told.

The US government has told a Texas court that Pope Benedict XVI should be given immunity from a lawsuit accusing him of conspiring to cover up the sexual molestation of three boys by a seminarian, court documents show.

An American businessman has been arrested and charged with masterminding what is believed to be the biggest case of personal tax evasion in United States history.

AN early-warning system to trace missing children feared abducted should be set up in Ireland, it was claimed yesterday.

A man was today charged with the murders of his two children whose bodies have not been found.