Dominique Strauss-Kahn

Strauss-Kahn asks French court to lift gag order

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LILLE, France - Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn asked a French court on Wednesday to lift a gagging order that prevents him from speaking to the media during a judicial investigation into his links with a suspected prostitution ring.

Strauss-Kahn investigators open group rape inquiry

LILLE, France - French prosecutors said on Monday they had opened an inquiry into allegations of group rape by Dominique Strauss-Kahn and three friends, as part of an investigation into his ties to a suspected prostitution ring in the northern city of Lille.

World, 21 May 2012

Lawyers for Strauss-Kahn accuser seek reams of information

NEW YORK - Lawyers for the hotel maid who accused former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault asked a judge on Friday for permission to seek a wide array of investigative documents from law enforcement agencies.

World, 19 May 2012

Strauss-Kahn countersuit: Opening the door to his sexual past?

NEW YORK - Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn struck back this week at the hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault with a sharply worded countersuit claiming defamation, but lawyers say the filing could backfire.

World, Business, IMF 19 May 2012

Strauss-Kahn countersues NY hotel maid for $1 mln

NEW YORK - Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has filed a $1 million countersuit against the hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault, costing him his job and any chance of being elected president of France.

Top News, World, 16 May 2012

Strauss-Kahn countersues hotel maid in NY court for $1 mln

NEW YORK - Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has filed a $1 million countersuit against the hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault, costing him his job and any chance of being elected president of France.

World, Top News, 15 May 2012

Strauss-Kahn investigators eye group rape inquiry

LILLE, France - French investigators looking into Dominique Strauss-Kahn's ties to a suspected prostitution ring in the northern city of Lille want to extend the inquiry to cover alleged group rape by the former IMF chief and three friends, prosecutors said on Friday.

World, 04 May 2012

Strauss-Kahn motion to dismiss suit rejected

NEW YORK - A New York judge on Tuesday rejected a motion by former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault, allowing the suit to go forward.

World, 01 May 2012

French Socialist heavyweights shun Strauss-Kahn

PARIS - The heavyweights of France's Socialist party shunned disgraced former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn on Sunday after he made an uncomfortable return to the political scene in the delicate final days of a presidential campaign.

World, 30 Apr 2012

Sarkozy tells Strauss-Kahn to take complaint to court

PARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy challenged former IMF boss Dominique Strauss-Kahn on Saturday to take legal action over his allegation that "political enemies" scuppered his presidential bid last year by ensuring his sexual encounter with a New York maid was made public.

World, 29 Apr 2012

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