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Jean Carroll accuses Trump of sexual assault in 1990s
Another was an episode in a dressing room at Bergdorf Goodman in 1995 or 1996 with Donald Trump , a NY businessman at the time. NY magazine on Friday published the allegations by columnist E. "All should condemn false accusations and any actual assault in the strongest possible terms". "Standing with my coat on in a line, give me a break". [Full Article...]
United States voices concern over Pakistan's blasphemy laws, China's abuse of religious freedom
Pointing to Beijing's detention of some one million Muslims, the State Secretary further criticised the setting up of detention camps in Xinjiang, which the Chinese government describes as "education training centres" helping to stamp out "extremism" and give people new skills."I had a chance to meet with some Uighurs here, but unfortunately, most Chinese Uighurs don't get a chance to tell their s... [Full Article...]
Seven climbers' bodies found in Himalayas
On Sunday, AP reported that the administrator of Uttarakhand state, Vijay Jogdande, said that soldiers had reached the bodies of seven of the climbers. The ITBP said in a tweet thaat recovered bodies include a woman and an Indian. A 10-member ITBP team of climbers dug out the seven bodies, including a woman mountaineer, which were buried under the snow on the western ridge of the peak towards th... [Full Article...]
Thailand's PM Hosts ASEAN Leaders for Gala Dinner
Negotiations began in 2012 on RCEP, which envisages the creation of a free trade zone encompassing 45% of the world's population and more than a third of its GDP, but does not involve the United States. ASEAN leaders often put out an image of unity during the annual summits. Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad on Friday raised the prospect of a joust with Myanmar over the Rohingya, the Muslim mino... [Full Article...]
Odisha CM condoles death of passengers in Kullu accident
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his dismay over the accident. Transport Minister Govind Thakur, who was supervising the rescue and relief operation, told IANS over phone that 29 people were injured in the accident. After leaving the Banjar bus stand, it had hardly covered a distance of 2km when it plunged into the gorge while negotiating a sharp turn at Bhiyoth. [Full Article...]
TRANSCRIPT: Hope Hicks Defended Use of Dems' Hacked Emails
Lawmakers tried to get Hicks to answer questions about a letter the president had asked Lewandowski to deliver to former Attorney General Jeff Sessions so that he would say Trump was "being treated very unfairly" by Mueller and 'hasn't done anything wrong'. [Full Article...]
Black bear enters home, nestles down for a nap in the closet
Eventually, deputies were able to unlock the door. "When deputies knocked on the window, the bear was not the least bit impressed", the sheriff's office wrote. The bear merely yawned and stayed where it was. They had to call Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Department officials, who tranquillised the bear so it could be moved to more natural territory. [Full Article...]
Erdogan's candidate concedes defeat in Istanbul vote
Yildirim said: "I congratulate him and wish him success". With almost all votes counted, Mr Imamoglu had a lead of more than 715,000 votes. The city of 15 million is Turkey's economic powerhouse and has been a crucial source of patronage for Islamic conservatives since Mr Erdogan himself won the mayorship a quarter-century ago. [Full Article...]