Diezani Alison-Madueke was cleared of taking bribes from wealthy oil executives after a six-month trial. The former Nigerian oil minister says the 13-year investigation by the National Crime Agency destroyed her reputation in a failed prosecution.
The Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool has turned green with algae blooms just days after President Trump had its bottom repainted "American flag blue" as part of a multi-million dollar renovation. Experts say the algae growth, while not harmful, is a natural result of the pool's conditions and the recent renovations that may have accelerated the process.
The country has long faced some of the world’s heaviest sanctions. The lifting of restrictions could open new vistas on trade and financial access.
Torres, the only Democrat boosted by cash from the conservative Fellowship PAC, has no serious competition in his House race.
The Greater Manchester mayor's commanding victory clears the way for him to contest the leadership of the Labour Party — and the government.
Tehran holds back from talks to cement ceasefire due to ongoing Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon.
Football's governing body, FIFA, won't even stand up for players, referees, and fans who are being harassed by the US authorities. It's no surprise FIFA boss Gianni Infantino has also offered his services to help whitewash Israel's genocide in Gaza.
▶ Video"Another Wasted Life" is a remarkable new song by Pulitzer Prize-winning, Grammy-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens, released on October 2 to mark International Wrongful Conviction Day, inspired by the death of Kalief Browder.
A six-year-old Ebola patient, who was taken by armed men from a hospital in Butembo, DR Congo, has been found and is "doing well". Health facilities have come under attack during the current outbreak as a result of misinformation and fear.
The U.S.-Iran talks that were set to happen in Switzerland have been canceled. And, the Department of Homeland Security has plans to give some local police access to ICE facial recognition technology.
Shipping companies had hoped to get their stranded vessels out, but faced uncertainty as violence flared again in the region.
Gripe about the price of beef today all you want, but one of the world's leading flavor chemists told me what the most expensive steak in the history of the world tasted like.