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Film-maker denies accusation that he took advantage of an unconscious female actor at his Paris flat Abdellatif Kechiche, the Palme d'Or-winning director of Blue Is the Warmest Colour, has "categorically denied" an accus...

Funding increase is £59m year-on-year, says security official The chancellor has been accused of exaggerating the amount of funding for counter-terrorism policing, after a leaked letter from a security official said the...

Kanye West is rejecting any association with "Blexit," the conservative movement urging black Americans to leave the Democratic Party. Though the movement's founder Candace Owens had reportedly claimed in a speech that W...

Since the shooting, the White House has emphasized Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner's relationship to their religion and their relationship to the president.

The aesthetic aspects of pronoun are small, with a wounded, sensitive feel. But her impact since starting three years ago has been anything but diminutive.

Slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi visited the Saudi consulate in Istanbul just days before he disappeared and received a warm welcome from officials, according to his fiancée. The meeting led Khashoggi to believe he was ...

Late-night hosts discussed the president's attempts to stoke fear before the midterm elections by focusing on the migrant caravan Late-night hosts criticised Donald Trump for his last-minute fearmongering before the midt...

Sotheby's said it will auction moon rocks brought to Earth by a Soviet lunar mission in 1970. They are expected to fetch as much as $1 million.        

A couple who fatally fellfrom a Yosemite National Park overlook last week were adventurers in the process of taking a selfie, according to AP.        

The head of the National Transportation Safety Committee, Soerjanto Tjahjono, says pings detected at sea in the search for a crashed Lion Air plane are definitely from its flight recorder because of their regular pattern...

Trident Juncture is the biggest exercise of its kind since the Cold War.

Brazil's far-right president-elect will merge the ministries of agriculture and the environment.

Vulgar and impulsive, shredding the social fabric is what Trump unapologetically does Donald Trump, meet Avery Brundage, the former president of the International Olympic Committee. Back in the day, the day being Septemb...

Egypt's Antiquities Ministry says the second of Egypt's three famed pyramids of Giza will open to tourists this week after the completion of restoration work that lasted about two months. …

The Latest on the migrant caravan making its way through Mexico (all times local): 9 a.m. President Donald Trump's complaints that Mexico is not doing enough to stop a caravan …

A father-of-eight performing missionary work in Cameroon was shot and killed during an ambush Tuesday — and his family believes he was targeted for being a white American. Charles Trumann Wesco was gunned down in the a...

Direct flights between Macedonia and Greece are set to resume after more than a decade, amid a thaw in relations following a deal to rename Macedonia "North Macedonia." Macedonian Deputy …

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Multi-platinum singer-songwriter rediscovers the joy of traveling on his own terms        

A onetime rival of Chancellor Angela Merkel who is running for her party's leadership after a decade-long absence from front-line politics downplayed potential tensions with the German leader on Wednesday. …

Well, a new study shows taking a monthlong break from pot can help clear away young people’s memory fog. Elizabeth Keatinge has more.        

Military chief says underwater signal was picked up on Tuesday night - 36 hours after jet crashed into sea Indonesian search and rescue workers believe an underwater "pinging" sound they have detected is from the black b...