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Judge in Harvey Weinstein trial declares mistrial on rape charge
Prosecutors plan to try Weinstein a third time on the charge of third-degree rape, over his alleged mistreatment of the aspiring actress Jessica Mann in 2013.
US charges two Chinese scientists with smuggling devastating crop-killing fungus
Marines prepare for Los Angeles deployment as protests spread across US
JetBlue flight rolls off runway at Boston airport, no injuries reported
Search continues for missing American immigrant to Israel in India
The missing is an immigrant to Israel from the US, who went missing after getting separated from his trekking group nearly a week ago.
Ex-CIA analyst sentenced to prison for leak of classified Israeli plans to strike Iran
Asif William Rahman acknowledged that he illegally downloaded, printed, and distributed classified information on multiple occasions, including several in 2024.
EU leaders concerned about Iran's plan to build a new enrichment site
"We have taken note with great concern of the various statements concerning a considerable increase in enrichment capacity, and in particular, the establishment of new infrastructure."
Understanding the mind of Albert Einstein
Taran Davies’s upcoming IMAX film about Einstein will attempt to capture the imagination of one of the world’s greatest scientists and one of the founders of the Hebrew University.
Air India Dreamliner crashes into Ahmedabad college hostel, kills over 240
The 242 people included 217 adults and 11 children, a source told Reuters. Of them, 169 were Indian nationals, 53 were Britons, seven Portuguese, and one Canadian, Air India said.
Poland detains 19-year old man suspected of planning terrorist attack, interior ministry spokesman
The suspects are believed to have been inspired by mass-killers, including Anders Breivik.
China pulls decade of rubbish from park that inspired sci-fi film 'Avatar'
The Zhangjiajie park is a UNESCO heritage site that provided inspiration for the scenery in director James Cameron's 2009 sci-fi film.
Wars now displace over 122 million people as aid funding falls, UN says
There were over 2 million more people displaced globally by the end of April 2025 than there were the previous year, said a UNHCR report.
China-backed militia secures control of new rare earth mines in Myanmar
Beijing is heavily reliant on Myanmar for the rare earth metals and oxides needed to power critical goods like wind turbines, medical devices and electric vehicles.
United Nations to vote to demand immediate Gaza ceasefire over US, Israel opposition
The 193-member General Assembly is likely to adopt the text with overwhelming support, diplomats say, despite Israeli lobbying.
