CIA officer who sexually assaulted dozens of women given 30-year sentence
Veteran officer with US spy agency found guilty of sexually assaulting dozens of women while stationed around the world.
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Hezbollah’s Nasrallah says Israel’s Lebanon attacks crossed ‘all red lines’
Nasrallah says attacks on communication devices are a 'declaration of war' by Israel and Hezbollah will retaliate.
‘Sidelining antiwar voices’: US Uncommitted Movement not endorsing Harris
Group says Donald Trump must be stopped but Kamala Harris's inaction on Gaza makes endorsement impossible.
Transgender woman stabbed to death in Georgia amid LGBTQ bill controversy
Kesaria Abramidze, a transgender model, is killed in Georgia, raising concerns over LGBTQ rights and safety.
Talk of Ukraine’s missile deal riles Russia; Kyiv vows to make more weapons
Ukrainian officials lay out plans for domestic defence industry as they await word from Western powers.
Judge in Brazil orders Musk’s X to obey ban or face daily fine
The social network X faces hefty new fine after its appears to defy ban ordered by a judge.
UN accuses Israel of ‘massive’ violation of child rights treaty in Gaza
UN committee says horrific impact on children from Israel's war on Gaza will have an 'extremely dark place in history'.
UN votes against Israel’s occupation of Palestine: Will it change anything?
The resolution orders Israel to vacate the occupied Palestinian territory in a year. But it is nonbinding.
Remote attacks push Hezbollah and Israel to the brink of war
Analysts say that remotely triggered explosions over two days have left Hezbollah with no choice but to retaliate
Malaysia arrests business leaders as probe widens in child sex abuse case
Arrests follow the recent rescue of 402 children and youth from care homes allegedly run by a prominent business group.
EU pledges billions in aid for flood-stricken areas as northern Italy hit
Italy's Emilia-Romagna region sees three rivers overflow after Storm Boris wreaks havoc on Central and Eastern Europe.
‘A disaster’: Homes lost, relatives missing in floods in northeast Nigeria
Floods have displaced 300,000 people and damaged thousands of buildings, affecting one million people in Maiduguri.
Haiti sets up council to prepare for first elections since 2016
Country is mired in political strife with international peacekeepers drafted in to restore stability.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 937
As the war enters its 937th day, these are the main developments.
Battered by typhoons: Why aren’t Philippine flood control projects working?
Manila has spent billions of dollars on flood mitigation projects but few have been completed.
Germany has stopped approving war weapons exports to Israel: Report
Germany faces mounting pressure from legal cases arguing that German weapons exports to Israel breach humanitarian law.
Do Lebanon explosions violate the laws of war?
Experts say blasts potentially violate international humanitarian law, including ban on indiscriminate attacks.
Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to new sexual assault charge
Prosecutors accuse disgraced former Hollywood mogul of sexually assaulting woman in Manhattan hotel in 2006.
More devices exploding across Lebanon: What’s happening?
A day after the explosion of thousands of pagers, the detonation of walkie-talkies and other devices kills 14 people.
Teamsters union says won’t endorse Harris or Trump in US election
Influential union backed every Democratic presidential candidate since 2000, but declines to make endorsement this year.