WASHINGTON - A college professor went public for the first time on Sunday to accuse US President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick of sexually assaulting her in the 1980s, prompting calls to postpone the nomination vote.
GRIFTON, North Carolina - Catastrophic floods raised the threat of dam breaks and landslides across the southeastern United States on Monday, prolonging the agony caused by a killer hurricane that has left more than a dozen people dead and billions of dollars in damage.
WASHINGTON - Time Magazine is being sold by Meredith Corp to Marc Benioff, a co-founder of Salesforce, and his wife.
ISTANBUL - As global and regional powers are wrestling over how best to deal with rebels in their last major stronghold in the Syrian province of Idlib, Turkish analysts warn that the planned offensive risks further deepening divergences between Turkey and Russia.
The Southern English city of Salisbury was the subject of a major security scare on Sunday night amid fears of a possible poisoning at a local restaurant.
WILSON, North Carolina - Storm Florence weakened on Sunday as it swept through the Carolinas but dozens of communities are devastated and "epic" amounts of rain could still fall, officials said.
MEXICO CITY - Mexicans heading into the weekend's Independence Day celebrations were jolted by a brazen shooting by men dressed as mariachi musicians who killed five people and wounded eight in Garibaldi Plaza, an iconic square in the capital where the bands serenade tourists.
LONDON - Iran said on Saturday that Kurdish activists attacked its embassy in Paris and it accused French police of arriving late on the scene.
WASHINGTON - A documentary featuring the plight of China's comfort women during World War II was screened in the US capital on Saturday, days before the 87th anniversary of the Sept 18 Incident which marked the outbreak of Japan's large-scale invasion of China.
Yushan county, which bills itself as "the world's first billiard sports capital", exemplifies China's hopes for a major role in the growth of snooker.
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