Michael Avenatti, a prominent attorney who became a figure of the resistance against Donald Trump by representing a porn star who claimed to have had an affair with the US president, has been charged with allegedly ripping her off.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised to unite the country after a big election win, with his party on course to increase its majority on a mandate of business-friendly policies and a tough stand on national security.
Rogue chemical plants have been targeted in a Chinese government crackdown on the discharge of illegal gases.
Botswana has lifted its ban on big game hunting, with officials blaming a rise in "human-elephant conflict" for the decision.
The stand-off between Iran and the United States is a "clash of wills", a senior commander of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guards said yesterday, suggesting any enemy "adventurism" would meet a crushing response, Fars news agency reported.
Donald Trump has directed the US intelligence community to “quickly and fully cooperate” with attorney general William Barr's investigation of the origins of the multi-year probe of whether his 2016 campaign colluded with Russia.
Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci's litany of exquisite but unfinished work shows he probably had an attention disorder common to modern society.