US President Donald Trump attacked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as "a nasty, vindictive, horrible person" in his first public comments since reports that she told colleagues she would like to see him in prison rather than impeached.
Russia and the United States blamed each other for a near collision between their warships in the East China Sea yesterday with both countries accusing one another of dangerous and unprofessional behaviour.
Britain's next prime minister should "forget about" the poisoning of a former Russian double agent in Salisbury, Vladimir Putin has said.
Dr John, a six-time Grammy winner who in his incarnation as the 'Night Tripper' brought the New Orleans voodoo vibe to America's music scene, died on Thursday at age 77.
The UK Labour Party narrowly held on to its Peterborough seat in a by-election yesterday, seeing off a challenge from Nigel Farage's insurgent Brexit Party to win by fewer than 700 votes.
Iran has chosen to "step back and recalculate" after making preparations for an apparent attack against US forces in the Persian Gulf region, but it is too early to conclude the threat is gone, the top commander of American forces in the Middle East said.
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