Why the Epstein case looms large in MAGA world
A subset of Trump supporters are passionate about the case - and angry at the president.
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Why Prada – and other luxury brands – keep getting India wrong
A controversy involving Prada has put the spotlight on how global fashion giants engage with India.
US tech firm investigating after Coldplay concert embrace goes viral
Big screen footage of the two people went viral after reports they were colleagues and at least one was married to another person.
Trump administration asks court to release some Epstein docs
The legal manoeuvre comes as Trump sues a newspaper that wrote about his past connections to Epstein.
Israel says it won’t extend visa of top U.N. humanitarian official
Humanitarian officials see a pattern of Israel retaliating against those who criticize its conduct in Gaza and toward Palestinians.
El Salvador and US negotiate prisoner swap with Venezuela
Some 250 Venezuelans deported from the US to El Salvador were exchanged for 10 Americans held by Caracas.
U.S.-Venezuela prisoner swap frees Americans for migrants in El Salvador
The Venezuelans, labeled terrorists and violent criminals by Trump, had been deported to the notorious CECOT prison, setting off a legal battle over executive power.
Bolsonaro, accused of urging U.S. hostility, ordered to wear ankle bracelet
Friday’s measures against Bolsonaro were the clearest sign yet that Brazil has no intention of backing off his prosecution, despite White House pressure.
Colombian gold miners rescued after about 18 hours trapped underground
Eighteen miners are in good health after a 12-hour-long rescue operation, Colombia's National Mining Agency says.
Three killed in explosion at Los Angeles police training facility
Federal agents are investigating, but authorities describe it as "an isolated incident" with no further threat to the public.
Romance scam victim travels 700km 'to marry French beauty queen'
The Belgian turned up at the home of Sophie Vouzelaud in France only to realise he had been a victim of fraud.
Car goes airborne twice in Indiana roundabout crash, man hospitalized
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Court orders Bolsonaro to wear ankle tag and puts him under curfew
A court in Brazil also bars the ex-president from using social media and put him under 24-hour surveillance.
China-linked scam centers target U.S., congressional commission warns
Chinese industrial-scale scam centers are bilking Americans of more than $5 billion each year and giving Beijing a pretext to expand its influence across Asia.
Libyan war crimes suspect arrested in Germany under ICC warrant
Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri is accused of murder, torture and rape at a prison in Tripoli.
'There were bodies everywhere': Druze residents describe 'bloodbath' in Syrian city Suweida
One woman tells the BBC she cowered in her home waiting for gunmen to enter and "decide whether we should live or die".
What is Trump's vein condition and how serious is it?
The US president has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, according to the White House.
E.U. hits Russia with new round of sanctions targeting energy
The E.U. approved plans to lower a price cap on Russian oil and ban transactions with 22 more Russian banks, pressing ahead with sanctions without the U.S.
Felix Baumgartner, skydiver who free-fell from edge of space, dies in crash
The Austrian daredevil, 56, set records when he broke the sound barrier in a jump in 2012. He died in Porto Sant’Elpidio, Italy, in a paragliding crash.
How Ukraine’s allies helped Zelensky recover his standing with Trump
Trump’s decision to allow weapon sales to Ukraine culminated a five-month effort by allies to help Volodymyr Zelensky rebuild a relationship with the president.
North Korea bans foreigners from seaside resort weeks after opening
Tourism authorities say foreigners are "temporarily" not allowed to visit the Wonsan Kalma resort.
Taiwan extends drills to show China — and Trump — it’s ready to fight
This year’s military exercises, unprecedented in length and scale, are designed to prepare people for the prospect of Chinese troops storming Taiwan’s shores.
Kill Russian soldiers, win points: Is Ukraine's new drone scheme gamifying war?
The scheme allows Ukrainian troops to trade videos of confirmed kills on the battlefield for prizes.
Trump orders officials to release Epstein court documents after mounting pressure
Trump's supporters and opponents alike have demanded more disclosures related to the disgraced financier.
The rest of the world struggles to restrain Israel
Several smaller countries are taking a stand against Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza. Critics are skeptical about their impact, but others see the pressure as a first step in a global shift.
Watch: Police evacuate residents as wildfires rage in Spain
Spanish authorities estimate that 2,500 hectares (25sq km) of land have been affected in the Toledo region.
Four dead, 1,300 evacuated as heavy rains hit South Korea
The record rainfall has prompted authorities to raise the weather-related disaster alert to its highest level.
Germany's Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US
Merz was visiting the UK to boost defence ties with Germany, as part of a historic friendship treaty.
Colbert says The Late Show will end after 33 years
Network CBS called it a financial decision tied to the "challenging backdrop in late night" TV.
