Apple has canceled the world premiere of one of its first original films as it investigates sexual abuse allegations involving the family of the person the movie is based on. "The Banker" was supposed to debut on Thursday in Hollywood […]
Donald Trump’s former top Russia adviser has accused his Republican allies of pushing a "fictional narrative" that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 election during her testimony on the final day of public impeachment hearings. Fiona Hill said the "false" allegation, […]
Zimbabwe’s president completed two rites of passages beloved of old-school African strongmen on Friday when he stripped dozens of streets of their colonial identities — and then renamed many of them after himself. Thoroughfares in ten of Zimbabwe’s biggest cities […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has handed state awards to the widows of nuclear engineers who died in an explosion at the navy’s testing range, saying they sacrificed their lives to develop a cutting-edge weapon that will protect the country "for […]
British orphaned children of Islamic State fighters have been rescued from Syria, in the first evacuation by the UK Government of nationals stranded in the war-torn country following the fall of the “caliphate”. The children were taken out earlier this […]
The rings of gunshots pierce the air as Tatiana Moyano López sits outside her home in central Santiago, reading the letters her father wrote to her from prison. “After so many months I saw the moon and the first stars […]
Myanmar’s civilian leader and Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi will head up a delegation to the UN’s top court to defend a case accusing the mainly Buddhist country of genocide against Rohingya Muslims, the government said Wednesday, a decision that […]
Angela Merkel’s chosen successor faced down her rivals with a defiant performance at her party conference on Friday. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer appeared to head off a growing rebellion against her leadership of the Christian Democrat party (CDU) by challenging her critics […]
Chinese citizens are rushing to donate money to the families of two Hong Kong men attacked during the city’s ongoing political unrest. The South China Morning Post reported that Huang Xiaoming, one of China’s highest paid actors, was one of […]
The road to the impeachment inquiry witness desk for Fiona Hill was a long and unlikely one, starting in northern England and winding its way through the Soviet Union and the halls of Harvard. The soft County Durham accent on […]