According to latest polls, Donald Trump is losing ground in some of the key battleground states following the publication of a recording in which he made inappropriate remarks about women, which sparked a string of assault claims. His denial, though, has opened the floodgates for women who are now accusing him of harassment spanning from… Continue reading List of Women Accusing Donald Trump of Inappropriate Contact
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Donald Trump Accuses Hillary Clinton of Being Pumped Up during Debate
Donald Trump has accused Hillary Clinton of being “pumped up” during their last presidential debate, saying they should both be tested for drugs before the next one. The Republican nominee also suggested the presidential race was looking like a “rigged election”. The comments came in the wake of the publication of a recording in which… Continue reading Donald Trump Accuses Hillary Clinton of Being Pumped Up during Debate
Donald Trump Rejects Fresh Claims of Assault from Kristin Anderson and Summer Zervos
Donald Trump has rejected fresh claims of assault, saying they are part of a plot to damage his presidential campaign. The Republican candidate told a rally in North Carolina on October 14: “It’s not hard to find a small handful of people willing to make false smears.” Two new accusations came from an ex-Apprentice contestant… Continue reading Donald Trump Rejects Fresh Claims of Assault from Kristin Anderson and Summer Zervos
El Chapo Guzman to Be Extradited to US by February 2017
Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman will be extradited to the United States by February 2017, Mexico’s top security official says. However, El Chapo Guzman can appeal any decision to extradite him and his lawyers say they will “fight until the end”. El Chapo Guzman faces multiple charges in the US, including drug trafficking… Continue reading El Chapo Guzman to Be Extradited to US by February 2017
Mike Pence: New Evidence Will Back Donald Trump Grope Denial
Donald Trump’s running mate Mike Pence has said new evidence will emerge on October 14 that will undermine the latest accusations against the Republican presidential candidate. Mike Pence said the “Clinton political machine” was using slander and lies to deflect from real issues. Several women have accused Donald Trump of groping them or kissing them… Continue reading Mike Pence: New Evidence Will Back Donald Trump Grope Denial
Donald Trump Denies Latest Groping Claims
Donald Trump has told supporters in Florida that latest groping claims are “totally and absolutely false”. He said the women making the allegations were “horrible liars” and the media was colluding with rival Hillary Clinton. Several women say Donald Trump groped them or forcibly kissed them. First Lady Michelle Obama earlier said Donald Trump’s boasts… Continue reading Donald Trump Denies Latest Groping Claims
Hillary Clinton Answers 25 Questions from Judicial Watch About Using Private Email Server
Hillary Clinton has said she cannot recall key details about using a private email server while secretary of state. The Democratic presidential runner had been asked to give sworn responses to 25 written questions from the Judicial Watch group. According to the documents provided by Hillary Clinton’s lawyer, at least 21 responses used variations of… Continue reading Hillary Clinton Answers 25 Questions from Judicial Watch About Using Private Email Server
King Bhumibol of Thailand Dies After 70 Years of Reigning
King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, the world’s longest-reigning monarch, has died at the age of 88. King Bhumibol was widely revered but had been in poor health in recent years, making few public appearances. After 70 years as head of state, the king was seen as a stabilizing figure in a country hit by cycles… Continue reading King Bhumibol of Thailand Dies After 70 Years of Reigning
Donald Trump Faces New Allegations of Inappropriate Contact
Two new women accuse Donald Trump of inappropriate contact, after media outlets reported claims from several women. Both of them told the New York Times that Donald Trump groped or kissed them. A reporter for People magazine wrote a first person account describing being forcibly kissed by Donald Trump. The Republican nominee’s campaign have rejected… Continue reading Donald Trump Faces New Allegations of Inappropriate Contact
King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand in Unstable Condition
King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s health has “overall not yet stabilized”, the Thai palace has said. On October 9, the palace announced that King Bhumibol was in an unstable condition after receiving haemodialysis treatment. The 88-year-old monarch is widely revered and a crowd of well-wishers have gathered outside Siriraj hospital. Thailand’s PM Prayuth Chan-ocha canceled an official… Continue reading King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand in Unstable Condition
John Podesta’s Email Hack Investigated by FBI
John Podesta, the Chairman of the 2016 Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, has said the FBI is investigating whether Russia was behind a hack on his private email. He also suggested Donald Trump’s campaign was given advance notice of the breach. John Podesta’s remarks come after WikiLeaks published a trove of his hacked emails. Hillary Clinton’s… Continue reading John Podesta’s Email Hack Investigated by FBI
Barack Obama Criticizes Donald Trump While Campaigning for Hillary Clinton
Barack Obama has blasted Republican nominee Donald Trump’s recent remarks about women, saying they would be intolerable even for someone applying for a job at a 7-Eleven convenience store. At a rally supporting Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, President Obama also urged senior Republicans to formally withdraw their endorsement of Donald Trump as presidential candidate. Many… Continue reading Barack Obama Criticizes Donald Trump While Campaigning for Hillary Clinton
China: At Least 22 Killed in Wenzhou Multiple Building Collapse
At least 22 people died after a group of residential buildings collapsed in eastern China, state media reports. According to the Xinhua news agency, the incident on October 10 saw four buildings in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, reduced to rubble. The buildings were reportedly built by villagers in the 1970s and were in a poor condition.… Continue reading China: At Least 22 Killed in Wenzhou Multiple Building Collapse
Paul Ryan Will Not Campaign with Donald Trump or Defend Him
House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan, the most senior elected Republican official, has said he will not defend Donald Trump, after remarks he made about groping women led to outrage. Paul Ryan vowed to focus on defending seats in Congress, but did not end his endorsement of the Republican Party’s nominee. Donald Trump tweeted that… Continue reading Paul Ryan Will Not Campaign with Donald Trump or Defend Him
Second Presidential Debate: Donald Trump Launches Blistering Attack Against Clintons
Republican candidate Donald Trump has defended his inappropriate remarks about groping women by launching a blistering attack against rival Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and her husband during the second presidential debate. Donald Trump denied ever assaulting women, but turned his fire on former President Bill Clinton. “There’s never been anybody in the history of politics… Continue reading Second Presidential Debate: Donald Trump Launches Blistering Attack Against Clintons
Second Debate: Donald Trump’s Camp Ready to Attack Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump and his team have come out fighting after a slew of attacks over his inappropriate remarks about women. The Republican candidate is due to meet his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in the second presidential debate tonight. Donald Trump’s adviser Rudy Giuliani said the Republican may well bring up Hillary Clinton’s alleged role in… Continue reading Second Debate: Donald Trump’s Camp Ready to Attack Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump Tape: John McCain and Condoleezza Rice Withdraw Support After Women Remarks
Former Republican presidential candidate John McCain and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice have withdrawn support for Donald Trump after his inappropriate remarks about women became public. At least a dozen Republicans have said they will not be voting for the New York billionaire, since the comments emerged on October 7. Donald Trump says he… Continue reading Donald Trump Tape: John McCain and Condoleezza Rice Withdraw Support After Women Remarks
Donald Trump Praised as “Genius” If He Paid No Federal Income Taxes
Donald Trump’s allies have said he is a “genius” if a New York Times report is true that he paid no federal income taxes for 18 years. The New York Times said it had received some of Donald Trump’s 1995 tax documents revealing $915m losses that allowed him to legally avoid paying taxes. Donald Trump’s… Continue reading Donald Trump Praised as “Genius” If He Paid No Federal Income Taxes
Ethiopia: Oromo Festival Stampede Kills Several in Bishoftu
Several people have been killed in a stampede in Bishoftu, Ethiopia, after police fired tear gas and shots to disperse a protest. Thousands had gathered for a religious festival in Bishoftu, Oromia region, 25 miles from Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa. Police responded after anti-government protesters threw stones and bottles, reports said. There was panic and… Continue reading Ethiopia: Oromo Festival Stampede Kills Several in Bishoftu
Donald Trump Tax Returns Leaked: Billionaire Declared $916M Loss in 1995
The New York Times says it has obtained documents showing Donald Trump declared a loss of 916 million on his 1995 federal income tax return. According to the publication, the loss was so large it may have enabled Donald Trump to avoid paying tax for up to 18 years legally. The Republican candidate’s campaign has… Continue reading Donald Trump Tax Returns Leaked: Billionaire Declared $916M Loss in 1995
Hungary Votes on EU Refugee Quota
Hungary is voting in a referendum on accepting mandatory EU quotas for relocating refugees. PM Viktor Orban opposes plans to relocate a total of 160,000 refugees across the bloc. Under the EU scheme, announced after 2015 refugee crisis, Hungary would receive 1,294 asylum seekers. According to opinion polls, strong support for a rejection among those… Continue reading Hungary Votes on EU Refugee Quota
El Chapo Guzman’s Sons Suspected of Launching Sinaloa Attack
Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s sons are suspected of launching an ambush on a military convoy in Mexico that left five soldiers dead, Mexican officials say. The assault in the northern state of Sinaloa involved grenades and assault rifles. According to officials, the attackers succeeded in freeing a wounded drugs suspect who had been captured earlier… Continue reading El Chapo Guzman’s Sons Suspected of Launching Sinaloa Attack
Donald Trump Attacks Alicia Machado on Twitter
Republican candidate Donald Trump has attacked former beauty pageant winner Alicia Machado who criticized him for alleged sexist and misogynistic remarks as “disgusting”. In a stream of tweets, Donald Trump urged Americans to examine Alicia Machado’s personal history and her “tape”. Donald Trump implied rival candidate Hillary Clinton had secured US citizenship for Venezuelan-born Alicia… Continue reading Donald Trump Attacks Alicia Machado on Twitter
Rodrigo Duterte Compares His Anti-Drug Campaign to Holocaust
President Rodrigo Duterte has compared the Philippines’ anti-drug campaign to the Holocaust, saying he would kill as many addicts as Hitler did Jews. The Filipino president said: “Hitler massacred three million Jews… there’s three million drug addicts. I’d be happy to slaughter them.” At least six million Jews as well as other minorities are known… Continue reading Rodrigo Duterte Compares His Anti-Drug Campaign to Holocaust
Shimon Peres Funeral Under Way in Jerusalem
Shimon Peres’ funeral is under way in Jerusalem before a large number of foreign dignitaries, including Barack Obama and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas. The former Israeli president died on September 28 at the age of 93. PM Benjamin Netanyahu described Shimon Peres, one of Israel’s founding fathers, as “a great man of the world”, in… Continue reading Shimon Peres Funeral Under Way in Jerusalem