A key accuser in Harvey Weinstein's rape trial yesterday testified that he made a series of unwelcome advances, once trying to kiss her as she tried to fight him off, then telling her she couldn't leave "until I do something for you".
Turkey may launch a military operation in Syria's north-western Idlib region unless fighting there is quickly halted, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday as attacks by Syrian government forces risked a new wave of refugees.
US President Donald Trump appeared headed for all-but-certain impeachment acquittal as senators rejected efforts to call more witnesses and moved to start bringing a close to the third impeachment trial in American history.
The Israeli military has said it launched "wide-scale" airstrikes on militant targets in the Gaza Strip shortly after Palestinian militants fired three rockets into Israel, two of which were intercepted.
Belgium's euthanasia law survived a key test yesterday when a high court acquitted three doctors of charges of manslaughter by poisoning in a landmark ruling involving a woman who suffered from mental problems.
The Australian capital area has declared a state of emergency because of an out-of-control forest fire burning erratically to its south.
What's to blame for scores of wildfires devastating Australia's southeast? There's an increasingly bitter face-off between those who say arson and those who fault climate change. Each side has powerful … Click to Continue »
