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After the published revelations against Harvey Weinstein, a flood of books has begun to reshape gender relations.
Most commuters in and around Paris found themselves planning alternate routes to work on Friday.
Jayne Carpenter, 51, began coughing up phlegm in April 2016 and within a few days she was short of breath and struggling to walk.
A US mother says her newborn daughter is a "little miracle" after she was born on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks at 9:11pm weighing 9lb 11oz.
Yemen’s rebel movement says it launched strikes that spark huge fire at processing facility.
Cambridge-educated lecturer in Islamic Studies at Melbourne University has been in prison in Tehran for almost a year.
The RCMP member, identified as Cameron Ortis, was arrested Thursday in Ottawa, Canada, following an extensive national security investigation, Global News reported.
The seal prevented the getaway of two foreign nationals from a small island off the Geraldton coast, according to reports.
These stunning images have been submitted as part of London's Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, which has been running for 55 years.
Fiercely proud and protective of its traditions, Bhutan has been closed to outside influences for centuries. The nation only opened its doors to tourism in the 1970s and has decided to take a unique approach to westernization, creating a concept known as the "Gross National Happiness Index."
The couple, who have a son together, announced their plans to separate in April.
Archaeologists have confirmed the presence of a number of barrows, or burial mounds, near Muir of Ord.
Exit comes as the two companies prepare to launch competing video-streaming services.
The files reveal how pigeons were trained for clandestine missions photographing sensitive sites inside the Soviet Union.
The Desperate Housewives star admitted to paying $15,000 (£11,500) to have her daughter's exam answers secretly corrected in 2017.
This incredible moment was captured on film by Brisbane-based Australian photographer Michael Marston, who posts eye-catching aerospace imagery and video on social media.
In response, Apple said it does 'not expect the introduction of Apple TV+, including the accounting treatment for the service, to have a material impact on our financial results.'
Cambridge-educated lecturer in Islamic Studies at Melbourne University has been in prison in Tehran for almost a year.
The monthly subscription price for Apple TV+ undercuts Disney, which earlier this year announced its own streaming service that will feature its iconic children’s content and cost $6.99 per month. The Disney+ service will debut on Nov. 12.
Tropical Storm Humberto expected to drop up to 15cm of rain as operation to provide food and shelter continues.
The precise targets and the extent of possible damage were unclear. Aramco did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
over his disclosure of top-secret documents that revealed the extent of the global surveillance programmes run by American and British spy agencies.
Debate over Netherlands’ colonial past resurfaces with switch to ‘17th century’ as alternative.
While the world's attention has been focused on the fires raging in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, indigenous people living there have warned that the policies of President Jair Bolsonaro pose a bigger threat to their existence.
The NFL has prioritized helmet safety amid growing concerns over the long-term impacts of concussions.
Hong Kong has been disrupted for almost 15 weeks by increasingly violent demonstrations, which were initially sparked by an extradition bill.
The Oscar-winning Cold Mountain actress wiped away tears as she took the stage to a sustained standing ovation Tuesday night following the film’s premiere at the Canadian city’s Princess of Wales Theatre: “Okay quit it! You’re messing up my makeup!” the 50-year-old joked.
A study found some of the highest recorded levels of toxic chemicals and mercury in the bodies of bottlenose dolphins off the French coast.
Fertility experts Roger Mieusset and Bourras Bengoudifa measured the temperature of French postmen's testicles, both naked and clothed.
Ten of Paris's 16 lines were shut and service on the others was disrupted.
Gangsters, superheroes, schoolkids, lovers, slaves, peasants, techies, Tenenbaums and freefalling astronauts – they’re all here in our countdown of cinema’s best movies since 2000.
In a speech made during his visit to Bataan Thursday, the President suggested shooting the corrupt official in the foot to avoid a prison sentence and even offered to defend such action.
you likely saw a giant inflatable rat sitting on the street. The president spoke at a Republicans’ retreat being held Thursday through Sunday at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel in Harbor East, and protestors were there too- with props.
All people must be able to access full asylum procedures and international protection, UNHCR spokesman Andrej Mahecic told a news briefing, voicing concern for Central American families on the move in need of safe haven.
On August 30, Gennady Borisov spotted a new comet while at the MARGO observatory in Crimea.
The innovative country is consistently light years ahead when it comes to high-speed rail, and its newest train is no exception.
Nappy-changing machine and saliva calculation also triumph in annual science prize.
Salles will meet representatives from the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) at the headquarters of the US Environmental Protection Agency on 19 September, Brazil’s Folha de S Paulo newspaper revealed.
Rodents enjoyed being found by humans and would hide again to keep the game going.
It was a bit of a groggy start in Europe after it emerged not all of the ECB’s member country’s had wanted to restart its money printing program, but the main bourses eventually added 0.2% to what was already set to be a fourth straight week of gains.
The investigations into accusations of fraud related to tapping European Union subsidies had posed the biggest challenge to Babis’ political career. He had long denied any wrongdoing.
It wasn't freak weather, but the latest innovation being tested by 2020 Olympics organisers hoping to keep spectators cool and comfortable when the Games take place next summer.
in a major breakthrough in the search for habitable worlds.
Construction of a 30ft-high section of Donald Trump’s border barrier has begun in the Organ Pipe Cactus national monument in southern Arizona, a federally protected wilderness area and Unesco-recognized international biosphere reserve.
Vlogger embraced by far right apologizes for planned donation to Anti-Defamation League, after fans claim conspiracy.
Permanent Record is part coming-of-age-with-the-Internet story, part spy tale and — his critics might say — an attempt to try to justify betraying his country.
An international approach was needed on energy taxes to reach climate targets, Scholz told reporters as he arrived at a meeting of EU finance ministers in Helsinki which will address the matter.
With the top 10 Democratic candidates sharing the debate stage for the first time, they focused more on their shared opposition to Republican President Donald Trump and pared back some of the bickering that marked the first two debates this summer.
The ECB cut its deposit rate to a record low -0.5% from -0.4% and will restart bond purchases of 20 billion euros a month from November, it said in a statement.
Richard Ferrand, the president of the French National Assembly, is alleged to have benefited improperly from business agreements made seven years ago.
Perched on the Palisades, the steep cliffs overlooking the Hudson River, Weehawken is known for its striking views of New York. "I moved to this town about 10 years ago," he said in a phone interview.
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