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Eike Batista fined 53 million reis after being found guilty by a Rio de Janeiro court of paying a $16.5 million bribe to the ex-governor of Rio, Sergio Cabral, allegedly through the fictitious sale of a gold mine.

Kristin Mink posted a video of the encounter with the EPA Chief, Scott Puritt, on her Facebook page, writing that he "was 3 tables away as I ate lunch with my child. I had to say something."

Amul Thapar, 49, is among the 25 shortlisted judges Donald Trump could nominate to replace outgoing Justice Kennedy, said the report.

An Indiana State Police news release about 129 arrests in a series of drug busts in northern Indiana includes a photo of what police describe as "Trump-shaped ecstasy pills."

The morning amber market on the outskirts of Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin state, throngs with traders using torches and magnifying glasses to scrutinise pieces of the honey-coloured fossilised tree sap.

Each year people from the Tengger tribe gather from the surrounding highlands to cast fruit, vegetables, flowers, and even livestock such as goats and chickens into Mount Bromo's smoking crater as part of the Yadnya Kasada festival.

Harmeet Singh, a resident of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province’s Chakesar city, has joined the Public News channel.

Friends, former co-workers and people who felt connected to the victims took part in a strikingly silent candlelight march Friday night to honour the employees of The Capital newspaper.

Lu said Pakistan's effort in counter-terrorism has not only won recognition from China, but also from many countries around the world.

The removal of the ban on Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) comes as a surprise amid international pressure on Pakistan to dismantle terror sanctuaries on its soil.

The state of emergency has been in place since after an attempted coup in July 2016 and has been extended every three months since then. Erdogan said this month it would be lifted if he won the June 24 elections.

Lawmakers rejected the Border Security and Immigration Reform Act by an overwhelming 121 to 301, with all Democrats opposing the bill, along with dozens of Republican conservatives who argued it did not do enough to rein in illegal immigration.

Lawmakers, by a wide margin of 296 votes, backed expansion proposals agreed earlier this month by Prime Minister Theresa May's government, overcoming vehement opposition from MPs with constituencies nearby where residents fear increased pollution and nois...

Trump slammed the 26-seat farm-to-table restaurant today for refusing to serve a "fine person" like Sarah Sanders.

India also announced a USD 100-million credit to Seychelles for augmenting its defence capabilities.

Miller is pitted against party colleague David Trone in the Democratic party for the sixth Congressional District of Maryland primary.