Supreme Court again rejects Trump’s bid to overturn E Jean Carroll sex abuse case
The US president has already paid the writer over $5m in damages in the assault and defamation case.
Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ over Iran issue
The president also told Fox News the US had a direct backchannel with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps – something it denies.
Top Zambian opposition figures arrested days after presidential vote
The leading opposition candidate calls allegations of a planned insurrection “total fabrications”.
US hiker dies after being struck by lightning on Mount Etna
The 30-year-old was on the active volcano when a thunderstorm developed, local media report.
Aid shortages and fears of starvation as Indonesia reels from deadly earthquake
Some 53 people were killed and thousands displaced by the earthquake, which struck early on Saturday.
Movie that went viral for terrible animation becomes China box office hit
Niu Lai’s confusing plot and laughable animation quality has won ironic fans on the internet.
Top Zambian opposition figures arrested days after presidential vote
The authorities allege they were involved in an insurrection plot but the leading opposition candidate says there was an attempt on his life.
Aussie rules footy players referred to police as detectives investigate sexual assault
The “disappointed” Sydney Swans CEO wouldn’t say what the incident was or how many players were involved.
Ukrainian strikes kill six in Russia, acting governor says
A 14-year-old child was among four others injured, the acting governor of Russia’s Belgorod region says.
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history
The outbreak was already the fastest growing on record, caused by a rare species of Ebola called Bundibugyo.
