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Among the more than 20,000 Epstein documents released by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday are several email exchanges disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein had in 2015 and 2016 with friends, attorneys and reporters...

After 43 days, the U.S. government shutdown finally came to an end late on Nov. 12, 2025, when Congress voted through a long-overdue funding bill, which President Donald Trump promptly signed.But the prolonged gap in...

Todah OpeyemiBBC Africa, Benin CityAFP/Getty ImagesAlso commanding attention is Ndidi Dike's 2016 mixed-media work National Grid, which reflects on power, both electrical and political.Nigerians experience power outages so frequently they have become an accepted part of daily life -...

Thursday's commemorations will be held throughout the day at the various attack sites, culminating with the opening of a 13 November garden near Paris City Hall. When night falls, the Eiffel Tower will be bathed in the red,...

Soutik BiswasIndia correspondentPraful Gangurde/Hindustan Times via Getty ImagesPolitical scientist Sudha Pai, however, broadly agrees with Mr Teltumbde's critique that counting castes can solidify identities and distract from deeper inequalities based on "land, education, power and dignity". Yet she acknowledges...

“Bust or boom?” That’s the big question at the heart of UBS’ big forecast for the U.S. economy for 2026 through 2028. But the team led by economist Jonathan Pingle also tackles a question that economists have been raising...

Getty ImagesUS lawmakers have released more than 20,000 pages of documents from the estate of the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including some that mention President Donald Trump.Early on Wednesday, Democrats on the House Oversight Committee...

David Gritten and Sebastian Usher,JerusalemReutersIsrael's President Isaac Herzog has received a letter from US President Donald Trump formally urging him to "fully pardon" Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.Netanyahu has been standing trial for the past five years on charges of...

President Donald Trump remains "committed" to sending each American a $2,000 dividend check to be distributed from tariff revenue, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday.White House officials are exploring ways to execute the plan put forward...

Getty ImagesA deadly car blast in a busy area of India's capital city Delhi was a "terror incident", the country's government has said.At least eight people were killed and 20 more injured in the explosion near the city's historic...