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Defiant Australian Paper Reprints 'Racist' Serena Williams Cartoon, This Time on Front Page
Melbourne's Herald Sun cartoonist Mark Knight's caricature of Williams throwing a tantrum at the US Open was originally printed on Monday, attracting widespread condemnation from across the world.
Ireland Says Planned Donald Trump Visit in November Cancelled
The White House did not immediately confirm the cancellation, saying it was still finalising plans for Donald Trump's November's trip to Europe.
Fried, Steamed and Mixed in Wine: Snake Delicacies Are Being Used to Treat Diseases in Vietnam
Vietnamese people believe that snake flesh helps with cooling overheated body temperatures, relieving headaches and easing digestion.
JK Rowling Schools Australian Cartoonist After He Draws ‘Racist and Sexist’ Sketch of Serena Williams
Mark Knight's caricature shows a butch and fat-lipped Serena Williams jumping up and down on her broken racquet at the US Open.
Search Underway After 33-Year-Old German Pop Star Goes Missing off Canada Coast
The 33-year-old pop singer, Daniel Kueblboeck, was believed to have jumped off the AIDAluna cruise ship about 200 kilometers (124 miles) north of St. Johns, Newfoundland and Labrador, according to the cruise line.
29 Killed in Afghanistan as Anti-Taliban Leader Mourned
In a separate attack late Saturday, militants targeted a checkpoint in the western Herat province, killing nine security forces and wounding six others, said Gelani Farhad, the provincial governor's spokesman.
Five Bodies, Including Children, Found Under Mysterious Circumstances in Australia Home
Investigators went to the house in suburban Perth after the man, aged in his 20s, presented himself to a regional police station.
17 Killed as Plane With 22 on Board Crashes in South Sudan, Two Missing
The plane crashed by a river and an eyewitness had earlier said bodies were recovered from the water. There were three children among the 22 passengers.
Pak Govt Cancels Former Finance Minister Dar's Diplomatic Passport
The Supreme Court had last week initiated proceedings for extradition of 68-year-old Dar, who left the country soon after a court began hearings against him in a graft case filed in line with the apex court's July 2017 Panama Papers verdict.
Obama Says Trump is 'the Symptom, Not the Cause' of Division
The former president said that Trump is "just capitalising on resentments that politicians have been fanning for years."
Trump Calls on New York Times to Reveal 'Coward' Behind Critical Op-ed
The White House has been convulsed by a fevered hunt for the senior official who declared, in an unsigned article for The New York Times published Wednesday, that "unsung heroes" were quietly working within the administration to frustrate the president's...
Twitter Permanently Bans Far-Right Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones
The social network had been under pressure to remove Jones following similar moves by fellow tech giants Facebook, YouTube, Spotify and Apple last month.
Trump Says He is 'Amazingly Alone' Within the US Administration
Trump conceded that people would start to understand his perspective if he said it "three or four times".
JD.com CEO Was Arrested on Allegation of Rape: Police Report
The police report said the alleged offense was "criminal sexual contact - rape," and said domestic violence was not involved.
Colorado Cop Slammed for Asking US Journalist to 'Act Like a Lady'
Susan Greene, editor of the Colorado Independent, was taking pictures with her phone of a naked African-American man being detained by police on a city sidewalk when she was ordered to stop doing so on the grounds it violated privacy laws.
'ER' Actress Vanessa Marquez Shot Dead by California Police After Pointing Toy Gun at Them
Vanessa Marquez, who gained attention last year when she said George Clooney helped blacklist her from Hollywood, died at a hospital following Thursday's shooting at her apartment in South Pasadena, just outside Los Angeles.