Virginia Giuffre, Who Accused Prince Andrew in Epstein Sex Trafficking Scandal, Has Died
Virginia Giuffre, who accused Britain's Prince Andrew and other influential men of sexually exploiting her as a teenager trafficked by financier Jeffrey Epstein, has died. She was 41.
South Korea’s Former President Moon Indicted for Alleged Bribery
South Korean prosecutors indicted former liberal President Moon Jae-in on bribery charges Thursday, saying that a budget airline gave his son-in-law a lucrative no-show job during Moon's term in office.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Dismantling Voice of America
A federal judge agreed Tuesday to block the Trump administration from dismantling Voice of America, the 83-year-old international news service created by Congress.
Pope Francis Has Died, the Vatican Camerlengo, Announces
Pope Francis died Monday morning, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced. “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of his Church,″ Farrell said in the announcement.
Anti-Trump Protesters Rally in New York, Washington and Elsewhere Across the Country
Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration took to the streets of communities large and small across the U.S. on Saturday, decrying what they see as threats to the nation’s democratic ideals.
Xi says China Will Stand with Southeast Asian Countries in Face of Economic Shocks
Chinese leader Xi Jinping told Malaysia's leader Wednesday that China will be a collaborative partner and stand with its Southeast Asian neighbors in the wake of global economic shocks.
Osaka Expo Opens for 6-Month Event Focused on Sustainable Society
The World Exposition in Osaka opened Sunday, kicking off a six-month event centered on designing a sustainable future society, in what organizers hope will boost the domestic economy
China Announces Countermeasures by Raising Tariffs on US goods to 125%
China announced countermeasures on Friday, raising tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% starting Saturday. The U.S. and China have escalated trade war by raising tariffs even as U.S. President Donald Trump hit a pause on tariffs for other countries.
Number of Dead in a Roof Collapse at a Nightclub in Dominican Republic Rises...
The number of dead in a roof collapse at an iconic nightclub in the Dominican Republic surged to 218 on Thursday, an official said.
Asia Shares Jump After US Stocks Soared to Historic Gains When Trump Paused Most...
Asian shares surged in Thursday trading, with Japan’s benchmark jumping more than 2,000 points almost immediately after the Tokyo exchange opened, as investors welcomed President Donald Trump ’s decision to back off on most of his tariffs.
