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Latest Epstein Sexual Abuse Accuser 'Jane Doe 15' Calls on Prince Andrew to Talk to US Authorities
The woman on Monday became the latest of more than a dozen women to sue Epstein's estate, saying in her lawsuit that he subjected her to a 'vicious, prolonged sexual assault' at his New Mexico ranch when she was 15.
Saudi-led Coalition Says Yemen's Armed Houthis Seize 'Suspect Vessel' in Red Sea
Coalition spokesman Colonel Turki al-Malki said in a statement carried by Saudi state media that the vessel was seized late on Sunday by armed Houthis. He did not say how many crew members were on board the ship.
Former Military Strongman Gotabaya Rajapaksa Sworn in as Sri Lankan President
The newly-elected president worshipped at the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, a sacred fig tree in the Mahamewna Gardens and Ruwanweli Seya, a stupa and a hemispherical structure containing relics and considered sacred to many Buddhists all over the world, in the to...
'Mr Chairman, See You Soon': Trump Tweets at North Korea's Kim, Tells Him to 'Get the Deal Done'
Trump, who has met Kim three times since 2018 over ending the North's missile and nuclear programs, addressed Kim directly, referring to the one-party state's ruler as "Mr. Chairman".
Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei Backs Fuel Price Hike, Blames 'Sabotage' for Unrest
Riot police and security forces clashed with demonstrators in Tehran and dozens of other cities on Saturday a day after the government increased the price of gasoline.
Gotabaya Rajapaksa Takes Early Lead in Fiercely Fought Sri Lanka Elections
Rajapaksa, the main opposition candidate, was leading with 52.87 percent while housing minister Sajith Premadasa had 39.67 percent out of half a million votes counted, according to the Election Commission.
Zero Evidence of Any Wrongdoing by President Trump in Impeachment Hearing, Says White House
White House Press Secretary said that the second public hearing of Speaker Pelosi and Congressman Schiff's impeachment charade was as useless and inconsequential as the first. Zero evidence of any wrongdoing by the President was presented.
Hong Kong Protesters Defy Chinese President's Warning with Pro-democracy Rallies
Former colonial power Britain has urged Beijing and Hong Kong to seek a political solution to the crisis and has condemned escalating violence on both sides.
20 Killed After Lightning Strikes in Pakistan, Hundreds of Farm Animals Die in Fire
At least 30 persons were injured in the rain-related incidents and were sent to hospitals in Mithi, Islamkot and Chhachhro towns.
Donald Trump to Attend NATO Summit in London, Days before UK Elections
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is seeking to retain power in the December 12 election that has been dominated by Brexit -- a contentious subject for which Trump has voiced strong support.
In Eye-catching Election Pledge, UK Labour Party Promises Free and Fast Broadband for All
Prime Minister Boris Johnson called the Labour plan "slightly fantastical" and ruled out a similar "crackpot scheme" that would cost "many tens of billions" of taxpayers' money.
World's Oldest Captive White Rhino, Aged 55, Dies in French Zoo
Born in 1964 in the Umfolozi National Park in South Africa's eastern KwaZulu-Natal province, the southern white rhino was transported to Europe seven years later as a zoo attraction.
MH17 Probe Releases New Phone Calls Linking Suspects to Top Russians
Investigators said they were making a 'new witness appeal' based on 'recorded telephone calls between the leaders of the Donetsk People's Republic, a separatist group and high-ranking Russian officials.
Love Him or Hate Him, Voters Say Impeachment Hearings Will Not Change Their Views on Trump
For many Trump supporters, the impeachment inquiry is nothing more than a partisan effort by Democrats to unseat a president they could not beat in 2016.
Trump Skips First Day of Public Impeachment Hearing to Host Turkish President Erdogan
Despite his claim to be ignoring the impeachment drama, Donald Trump's Twitter account featured a barrage of retweeted statements from opponents of the congressional investigation.
French Govt Faces Backlash after Student Sets Himself on Fire Protesting Financial Hardships
On Tuesday, hundreds of students demonstrated in Lyon, Paris and Lille over the desperate act which the student blamed in a Facebook post on successive French presidents and the European Union.