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Donald Trump Targets Amazon Again in New Tweets
His latest comments, two days after a similar swipe against Amazon, coincided with a report in Saturday's Post about three different legal efforts "trying to pry open" the books of the president's umbrella company, the Trump Organization.
Stormy Daniels' Lawyer Seeks to Depose Trump, Michael Cohen
Stormy Daniels' attorney Michael Avenatti has filed a motion in federal court seeking to depose President Donald Trump and his lawyer Michael Cohen to ask about a $130,000 payout before the 2016 election.
42% Approve of Donald Trump, Highest in 11 Months: CNN Poll
The President's strongest approval ratings on the issues come on the economy.
United Nations Chief Criticises Myanmar Army Chief over Anti-rohingya Comments
General U Min Aung Hlaing, during a speech to a military gathering in Kachin State, referred to the ethnic Rohingya community as "Bengalis", according to a report in the Dhaka Tribune.
Three Die in French Shooting And Hostage-taking, Attacker Killed
If the link to Islamic State is confirmed, the attack would be the first major incident since the election of centrist President Emmanuel Macron in May last year.
White House Issues Threat Over Leaked Donald Trump Briefing Papers
The White House said in a statement it would be a "fireable offense and likely illegal" to leak Trump's briefing papers to the press, after word emerged that the president had been warned in briefing materials to refrain from congratulating the Russian pr...
Armed Student Dead After he Shoots 2 Others at Maryland High School
St. Mary's County Sheriff Tim Cameron said the "school resource officer" responsible for security engaged the shooter after hearing gunfire at around 7:45 am (1145 GMT), shortly before classes were due to begin for the day.
Kim Jong Nam Murder Suspect Thought Hit Was a Prank: Lawyer
Defence lawyers have argued that the women were recruited to take part in what they thought were prank TV shows but were instead tricked into becoming inadvertent assassins, in an elaborate plot by a group of North Korean agents.
Vladimir Putin Staying Put at Kremlin for Another 6 Years, Cruises to Win With Bigger Mandate
Vladimir Putin, who has ruled Russia for almost two decades, recorded his best ever election performance with more than 76 percent of the vote, but the opposition cried foul.
Elon Musk Needs to 'Grow Up', Says His Father
The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX had earlier called 72-year-old Errol, who surprised his grown-up children by fathering a boy with his much younger new wife, "evil".
Germany Warns US Against Trying to Divide EU on Trade
Germany Economy Minister Peter Altmaier told the Handelsblatt newspaper that Washington could not drive a wedge between Germany and the rest of Europe with import tariffs, and said a global trade war would harm both producers and consumers.
Vatican 'Lettergate' Scandal Comes to a Head as Text Released
The Vatican Secretariat for Communication, which had come under sharp criticism all week for blurring part of a photograph of the letter and for withholding another section, said in a statement there had been "no intent of censorship".
Against Putin, Seven Candidates and One Glaring Absence
Facing competitors such as a former reality TV star and a director of a fruit farm, Putin is all but guaranteed to win the vote and extend his Kremlin stint to 2024 with a fourth term in office.
Donald Trump Hails FBI Official's Firing, But Critics Call It 'Dangerous'
The critics slammed the axing as a "dangerous" ploy to discredit the top law enforcement agency as well as the work of Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating Russian influence in the 2016 election.
Sri Lanka Lifts Facebook Ban After Hate Speech Assurance
Sirisena said he ordered authorities to remove the block, imposed across the country during anti-Muslim riots last week that left three people dead after police said the social network was being used to fuel violence.
Pakistan Calls Back its Envoy in India to Discuss 'Harassment' of Diplomatic Staff
Foreign Office spokesman Muhammad Faisal said that India failed to take notice of the increasing incidents of intimidation.