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Porn star Stormy Daniels has been ordered to pay Donald Trump $293,000 for his attorneys’ fees and another $1,000 in sanctions over defamation suit. She was given this order by a federal judge in Los Angeles on Tuesday after her…

Carlos Ghosn, the former chairman of Nissan Motor, has filed a complaint with the Tokyo District Court to protest its decision to keep him detained until Dec. 20 after his arrest on suspicion of financial misconduct. The…

THERESA May today vowed to fight to save her job as Tory MPs vote on whether to depose her tonight. The leadership contest was triggered overnight after 48 Conservatives put in letters calling for the PM to go.…

Time magazine on Tuesday announced Saudi-murdered Jamal Khashoggi and a group of journalists it called “The Guardians” as 2018 Person of the Year. The persons honoured, according to the influential magazine are…

British workers had their biggest pay rise in a decade in the three months to October as the country’s strong labour market showed no sign of weakening ahead of Brexit, official figures showed on Tuesday. Average…

President Donald Trump has expressed concern that he could be impeached when Democrats take over the House, a source close to the President told CNN Monday. The source said Trump sees impeachment as a "real…

U.S. President, Donald Trump, on Monday defended hush money payments reported by his former lawyer a day after Democrats said the U.S. president could face impeachment and jail time. Trump, in early morning…

The United States on Monday said it would forbid entry into the country of former Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh and his family over corruption during his 22-year rule.Under a US law that bans foreign officials involved in…

Mozambique’s government said on Monday that it had identified 30,000 “ghost employees” in its civil service who cost $250 million between 2015 and 2017. Some of those on the government payroll, which accounts for 55 percent…

About 100 Christians arrested in China in their homes, from the streets and in illegal church gatherings in the South Western part of the country. Chinese authorities targeted members of the Early Rain Covenant Church across various…

Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege and Yazidi activist Nadia Murad, an IS sex slave survivor, will be presented with the Nobel Peace Prize Monday, as they challenge the world to combat rape as a weapon of war.…

Jamal Khashoggi’s final words were “I can’t breathe,” CNN said Sunday, citing a source who has read the transcript of an audio tape of the final moments before the journalist’s murder. The source told the US network the…

Japan will grant visas to more foreign workers to address a tight labour market. Critics say the new policy may impact social cohesion and fails to address labour abuse. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s governing…

U.S. President Donald Trump could face impeachment and jail time if hush money payments reported by his former lawyer are proven to be campaign finance violations, Democratic lawmakers said on Sunday.Court filings on Friday in…

China warned Canada on Saturday that there would be severe consequences if it did not immediately release Huawei Technologies Co Ltd’s chief financial officer, calling the case “extremely nasty”. Ms Meng Wanzhou, Huawei’s…

Miss Mexico, Vanessa Ponce de Leon wins Miss World 2018 and she is the first Mexican queen to have won the title. Nicolene Limsnukan of Thailand was named first runner-up at the International beauty pageant. Vanessa Ponce de Leon of…

US President Donald Trump again denied that his presidential campaign colluded with Russian operatives, but made no comment on claims that he directly organised hush payments to ward off a possible sex scandal during…

A senior Chinese telecoms executive committed fraud when she lied about links between Huawei and a shell company used to sell telecommunications equipment to Iran in breach of US sanctions, Canadian prosecutors have told a…

U.S. President Donald Trump has hit back at his former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, calling him “dumb as a rock”. Trump was responding to Tillerson’s claim that the president was “undisciplined”, “doesn’t like to read”…

President Donald Trump is expected Friday to nominate State Department spokeswoman and former Fox TV news anchor Heather Nauert as US ambassador to the United Nations, according to multiple reports. If confirmed…

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will hand off leadership of her party Friday after nearly two decades at the helm, with the race wide open between a loyal deputy and a longtime rival. The contest’s outcome is…

Luxembourg is to become the first country in the world to make all public transportation free. All fares for trains, trams and buses will be scrapped by summer 2019 as part of a new environmental initiative, Xavier…

Britain has promised not to extradite Julian Assange, saying the fugitive WikiLeaks founder can leave the Ecuador embassy in London. Ecuador’s president said that the UK government has assured him that Assange will not be…

As part of its drive to crack down crime and money laundering, Britain has said it will suspend its top tier investor visas which will require $2.55 million in investment. From Russian oligarchs and Middle Eastern oil barons…