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Kevin Spacey: allegations of sexual assault reportedly investigated in UK

Eight past and present employees reportedly say Spacey made the set 'toxic'

03/11/2017

USA

Wait almost over for Star Wars fans as trailer released for Star Wars: The Last Jedi

The wait is almost over for Star Wars fans after they had another glimpse into 'The Last Jedi' with Walt Disney Pictures releasing a new trailer ahead of the film's December 15, 2017 release date.

02/11/2017

USA

President Trump is expected to nominate Jerome Powell as FED Chair

US President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Jerome Powell as the next chair of the US Central Bank later today.

02/11/2017

USA

Three people killed in a shooting in Colorado

Three people were killed in a shooting at a Walmart store in Thornton, Colorado on Wednesday.

02/11/2017

USA

Truck plot 'not from our religion' says suspect's acquaintance

A man who knows Saipov states Islam "rejects these kinds of actions"

02/11/2017

No Comment

Hawaii gets rare visitor

A Whale Shark makes the news when it makes a rare visit to the Pacific island.

01/11/2017

USA

Judge orders man to write 144 'nice things' about his girlfriend

“For every nasty thing you said about her, you’re going to write a nice thing”

01/11/2017

USA

Who is Manhatten attack suspect Sayfullo Saipov?

American media are reporting that the man in custody after a deadly attack in Manhattan is a 29-year-old man who immigrated to the US in 2010.

01/11/2017

USA

Eight people dead after truck-ramming terror attack in New York

Donald Trump ordered the Department of Homeland Security to "step up" vetting measures following the attack

01/11/2017

Cinema

Halloween at the box office

Here are three Halloween movies in the box office at the moment. The latest installment of the 'Saw' franchise, comedy sequel ' Tyler Perry's Boo 2! A Madea Halloween' and 'Happy Death Day'.

31/10/2017

USA

Former Trump aides charged in Russia probe

The investigation into Russian meddling into the 2016 US election issues its first indictments

31/10/2017

USA

What are the charges against Paul Manafort and Rick Gates?

Paul Manafort, Donald Trump's ex-campaign aide, and his business partner Rick Gates have been indicted by a federal grand jury on 12 counts.

30/10/2017

USA

White supremacists hold rally in Tennessee

The 'White Lives Matter' rally brought hundreds of people out to protest against refugee resettlement in the state

29/10/2017

Korea

US 'can't accept' nuclear North Korea

"Any use of nuclear weapons by the North will be met with a massive military response that is both effective and overwhelming," said US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis.

28/10/2017

USA

The feminist lawyer going after America's powerful men

From Harvey Weinstein to Donald Trump: meet Gloria Allred.

28/10/2017

World News

'First charges filed' in Trump-Russia probe

Special counsel Robert Mueller filed his first charges against former Trump campaign manager

28/10/2017

USA

[Watch] Ten-year-old joyrider in high-speed car chase

It's a high-speed chase with a difference.

27/10/2017

Japan

Sailors and their dogs rescued after five months drifting at sea

Two Americans and their two dogs have been rescued from their sailing boat in the Pacific Ocean after drifting for five months.

27/10/2017

Niger

"The militant threat is spreading"

Analysts say the use of armed Reaper drones on the continent of Africa signals a shift in policy for the United States.

26/10/2017

USA

JFK's top-secret assassination files released, minus hundreds Trump ordered to be kept back

The papers were posted online by the National Archives and Records Administration in compliance with a 1992 law

26/10/2017