US Attourney General William Barr skipped a House of Representatives hearing on special counsel Robert Mueller's Trump-Russia report, escalating an acrimonious battle between Democrats and President Donald Trump's Justice Department.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange yesterday told a London court his work had protected "many people" and refused to agree to be extradited to the United States to face trial for one of the largest compromises of classified information in history.
Britain's sacked former defence secretary Gavin Williamson said he would have been "absolutely exonerated" by a police investigation into the Huawei leak as MPs called for Scotland Yard to launch a criminal probe.
Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has married the deputy head of his personal bodyguard unit, making her Queen Suthida Vajiralongkorn na Ayudhaya.
The family of a Chinese student admitted to Stanford University paid $6.5m (€5.8m) to the man at the heart of the college admissions scandal.
Last month, US Vice President Mike Pence announced we are headed back to the moon. I am with him in spirit and aspiration. Having been there, I can say it is high time we returned.
Singer Joe Jonas married 'Game of Thrones' actress Sophie Turner in a surprise wedding on Wednesday night, with pictures shared on social media showing the couple tying the knot in front of an Elvis Presley impersonator in Las Vegas.
