Special counsel Jack Smith urges federal appeals court to reinstate classified documents case against Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith urges federal appeals court to reinstate classified documents case against Donald Trump.
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HuffPostMelania Trump Resurfaces To Defend Her Nude Pics, And Stephen Colbert Is Totally Baffled
The former first lady, who hasn't been seen much on the campaign trail, defended her "celebration of the human form."
- The Independent
Trump asked New Yorkers ‘what have you got to lose’ by voting for him. The answers came thick and fast
‘With crime at record levels, with terrorists and criminals pouring in, and with inflation eating your hearts out, vote for Donald Trump,’ Republican nominee pleads
- Time
What Does Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim Stand for?
The Prime Minister talks with TIME about his balancing act at home and abroad and the lessons he says he learned from his past imprisonment.
- CNN
‘New era’ of war beginning, Israel says, as more Hezbollah devices explode across Lebanon
Israel said a “new era” of war was beginning Wednesday, tacitly acknowledging its role in shock twin attacks targeting Hezbollah that have pushed the Middle East back to the brink of wider conflict.
- Malay Mail
King departs for four-day state visit to China, his first since ascending throne
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia departed for a four-day state visit to China this m...
- The Independent
Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? Latest poll updates
Here’s what the latest polls say about the 2024 presidential election, from The Independent’s data correspondent
- Futurism
Data Scientist Predicts Kamala Harris Will Win By a "Landslide" in November
A data scientist who correctly predicted elections in 2020 and 2021 is back to throw his analytical hat in the ring — and he's betting that Kamala Harris is going to win big. As Fortune reports, Northwestern University's Thomas Miller shocked pundits and pollsters when
- Reuters
Putin ally warns West of nuclear war over Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) -A close ally of President Vladimir Putin warned Western governments on Thursday that a nuclear war would ensue if they gave the green light for Ukraine to use long-range Western weapons to strike targets deep inside Russia. Vyacheslav Volodin, speaker of the lower house of parliament and a member of Putin's Security Council, was responding to a vote in the European Parliament urging EU countries to give such approval to Kyiv. "What the European Parliament is calling for leads to a world war using nuclear weapons," Volodin wrote on Telegram.
- AFP News
Saudi crown prince says no Israel ties without Palestinian state
Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler said Wednesday that the kingdom will not establish ties with Israel until a Palestinian state has been created, in a blow to US efforts to seal a normalisation deal."The kingdom will not cease its tireless efforts to establish an independent Palestinian state with east Jerusalem as its capital, and we affirm that the kingdom will not establish diplomatic relations with Israel without one," he added.
- Storyful
Israeli Air Force Launches Strikes on Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) said it targeted military buildings belonging to Hezbollah in the Jibbain area of southern Lebanon on Wednesday, September 18.The IAF said it targeted several buildings in southern Lebanon’s Al Jibin region using fighter jets, after one of its divisions identified several Hezbollah fighters operating in these buildings.According to the IAF, warplanes also struck a launcher and other military structures belonging to Hezbollah in Merhavim, Halta, Kfar Kila, Al Adisa and Shema, in southern Lebanon.Between 4:39 pm and 4:44 pm, sirens were activated in Israel’s Upper Galilee area, close to the Israel-Lebanon border, after “about 20 launches” were detected nearby, the air force said.The IAF said it intercepted some of them, while a missile landed in the Tel-Hai area, causing no injuries.Footage released by the IAF shows strikes on multiple buildings in the Al Jibin area. Credit: Israeli Air Force via Storyful
- CNN
Melania Trump says she stands ‘proudly behind my nude modeling work’
Former first lady Melania Trump posted a new video on social media Wednesday defending her previous nude modeling work as she promoted her new book.
- Euronews
Battle for Pokrovsk: Why is Russia so focused on the eastern Ukrainian town?
Kyiv's surprise incursion into Kursk hasn’t changed Russia’s plans and strategic priorities. Moscow is still primarily focused on capturing Pokrovsk and advancing in eastern Ukraine.
- Associated Press
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel strikes Beirut after Hezbollah rockets land in northern Israel
An Israeli airstrike in Beirut killed at least 14 people and wounded dozens more, Lebanese health officials said. It was the first such Israeli attack on Lebanon’s capital in months and came shortly after Hezbollah pounded northern Israel with 140 rockets. The Israeli military and Hezbollah said the airstrike killed Ibrahim Akil, a senior military official with the militant group.
- HuffPost
Ex-GOP Official Hits Donald Trump With A Cold, Harsh Truth On CNN
Geoff Duncan talked about the "epitome of stupidity" when it came to Trump-devoted Republicans.
- The Independent
Trump says he’s met pilots better than Tom Cruise when grilled on aliens at Area 51
The former president made the remarks while appearing on Fox News
- Malay Mail
Perikatan stands its ground: Opposition maintains rejection of draft MoU on MP allocations, no new proposal submitted, says Muhyiddin
KLUANG, Sept 20 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) will not submit any new proposals regarding the draft Memorandum of Understand...
- France 24
Despite cosy relations with Russia, India’s munitions enter Ukraine
Indian munitions are being diverted by European intermediaries to support Ukraine's defence against Russia, according to government and defence sources and customs data. Despite Indian arms export regulations and protests from Moscow, transfers of Indian ammunition by European providers have been ongoing for more than a year as sources say Delhi intends to develop its nascent arms export sector. Artillery shells sold by Indian arms makers have been diverted by European customers to Ukraine and N
- CNN
‘This will end up with a regional war,’ warns Lebanese Foreign Minister
After a second day of explosions target Hezbollah in Lebanon, Christiane Amanpour speaks with Abdallah Bou Habib about risk of war with Israel
- HuffPost
Critics Shatter Donald Trump’s Latest Rant, Which Is About … *Checks Notes*… Windows
They pointed out the cracks in the former president's claim.
- The Hill
Robinson comments leave North Carolina Republicans reeling
An explosive report Thursday that North Carolina GOP gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson made many offensive statements on a porn site’s message board has Republicans in the state reeling and Democrats on offense. Speculation raged throughout much of Thursday about a pending story concerning the GOP firebrand that would be damaging to his candidacy. Robinson issued…