Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of sexual assaults, including rape, capping a stunning downfall for the former Hollywood mogul and a victory for the #MeToo movement.Weinstein, 67, was convicted

banned Thai opposition party on Sunday accused the former military junta of helping cover up Malaysia's multi-billion-dollar 1MDB scandal, urging Thais to demand the truth ahead of a censure debate against

religious leader who founded a celebrated organisation for people with learning difficulties sexually abused six women in France, an internal report found.Canadian Jean Vanier founded the global network

President Donald Trump pushed aside his acting director of national intelligence, Joseph Maguire, because he was angry that lawmakers were briefed about Russia's plan to interfere in the 2020 election

Deluged communities in parts of the UK are facing more heavy rain as they struggle to cope in the wake of Storm Dennis.A month's worth of rain in 24 hours could also hit north Wales and north-west England,

Ukrainian soldier has been killed and several others wounded as heavy fighting erupted in eastern Ukraine, the country's military said. Ukraine and Russian-backed separatists blamed each other for the

The impact of Libya's nine-year war on civilians is "incalculable", a UN official has said, with rising casualties and nearly 900,000 people now needing assistance.Yacoub El Hillo said on Monday

Communities across Britain are facing another day of flooding and travel chaos, following the torrential rain brought by Storm Dennis.More than 300 flood warnings are still in place across the UK, including

Braga, currently the Army's chief of staff and its second highest-ranking officer, will take office on Tuesday,replacing Onyx Lorenzoni, who will move to head the Citizenship Ministry.Bolsonaro tweeted

The publisher of the Miami Herald, The Kansas City Star and dozens of other newspapers across the country is filing for bankruptcy protection.McClatchy Co.'s 30 newsrooms, including The Charlotte Observer,

Senior department officials - hours after Trump complained on Twitter that Stone was being treated unfairly - overrode the sentencing recommendation of seven to nine years made on Monday by the federal

China's current production of masks is at 76% of total capacity, and getting workers to return to their jobs is key, said an official at the country's top economic planner on Tuesday.China will resolve

Two experimental drugs failed to prevent or slow mental decline in a study of people who are virtually destined to develop Alzheimer's disease at a relatively young age because they inherited rare gene

Aid workers and activists have warned of an "unprecedented catastrophe" unfolding in northwest Syria, as government forces, backed by the Russian army and Iranian militias, press ahead with a

England head coach Eddie Jones criticised the behaviour of Scotland fans after a member of his coaching staff was hit by a plastic bottle and captain Owen Farrell was booed.Farrell was jeered as he lined

About one in five Americans have engaged in some sort of consensual non-monogamy, or CNM, in their lifetimes — it's about as common as owning a cat, researchers say. The ways that CNM emphasizes communication

Trump administration officials, increasingly intent on preventing Chinese global technological domination, keep floating the idea that the U.S. government should take a more direct hand in running

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is dramatically increasing the amount it's spending to combat the coronavirus, pledging up to $100 million to help contain the outbreak.The foundation said in a statement

China on Thursday finished building a second new hospital to isolate and treat patients of a virus that has killed more than 560 people and continues to spread, disrupting travel and people’s lives and

Standing before a Congress and nation sharply divided by impeachment, President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address Tuesday to extol a “Great American Comeback” on his watch, just three years