‘This is an election that will have such a profound impact, so take your vote seriously,’ former nominee warns

CDC deploys 100 workers to check passengers coming from Wuhan into Los Angeles, New York City and San Francisco

Christopher Tur was found floating in the water near the base

‘I wouldn’t go to war with you people’, Mr Trump reportedly said during 2017 meeting in the secure vault in Pentagon known as ‘the Tank’

President tells LSU players: ‘We took out those terrorists like your football team would’ve taken out those terrorists’

Matthew Aimers avoids prison after groping and exposing himself to woman at reception

President’s legal team includes former independent counsel, as well as Alan Dershowitz and Pam Bondi

Opening statements expected next Wednesday

She’s senior advisor for his 2020 re-election campaign

He has defended some infamous characters, but has endorsed Joe Biden over Mr Trump in 2020

Investigators must get approval from courts amid legal and ethical questions about plans

Tashonna Ward, 25, died shortly after posting on Facebook that it could take up to six hours to see a doctor

EXCLUSIVE: Susan Bro, whose daughter became a symbol for civil rights after being killed while demonstrating against neo-nazis in Charlottesville, issues a warning for anyone planning…

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall aid in bushfire efforts but bring fresh risks

Jaime Botin was denied permit to remove artwork from Spain in 2012

Decision hinges on success of ongoing discussions in Doha

Centuries-old carving has ‘terrible effect up to this day’, argues plaintiff

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claims US fighter planes spooked Iran

Donald Trump’s impeachment defence team will include a controversial lawyer with a history representing men like Jeffrey Epstein and Harvey Weinstein, as well as one who…

Despite abandoning one-child policy Beijing has seen little success in reversing decline

‘Dude, not cool’

Iran’s supreme leader says country open to ‘negotiations’ with any country – other than the US

Case illustrates Tehran’s aim to ‘silence those who oppose the Iranian regime,’ says assistant attorney general

Numerous images show indicted Soviet-born businessman with president and his family members

‘Nothing on this scale has ever happened before, except once, and that was the Holocaust,’ protester tells Evie Breese

American bombs are controversially sorted at Belgium’s Kleine Brogel airforce base

Some 41 people in Wuhan diagnosed in outbreak amid fears of epidemic

From America to Zambia, millions are set to protest over the ‘alarming rollback’ of rights across the globe, writes women’s correspondent Maya Oppenheim

President Donald Trump initially said: ‘We suffered no casualties, all of our soldiers are safe, and only minimal damage was sustained at our military bases’

World’s richest person is dubbed an ‘economic terrorist’ as anti-Amazon protests and criticisms from officials overshadow three-day visit

Sweden’s government wants to provide viable alternatives to short-haul flights

No longer singing one another’s praises, the Democratic contenders may be making life easier for moderates

Rate drops 40 per cent in 15 years

She spent ‘nearly 24 hours alone and without shelter’, police say

Lev Parnas levels more explosive claims as impeachment trial begins

In Beirut’s southern suburbs, where Hezbollah holds sway, anger over Soleimani’s death is still raw, write Wael Taleb and Richard Hall

Polluters will be paid billions in compensation

‘All of these rites were aimed at killing them, if they did not repent their sins,’ said authorities

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Authorities seize hundreds of thousands of dollars in alleged scheme to bring people into US from Bahamas

19-year-old woman previously vowed to clear her name after being found guilty of lying about attack

Lana Clayton: ‘I never thought it would kill him. I wanted him to leave me alone’

A research breakthrough is allowing for individuals to be tested for a genetic marker to prevent further deaths

Kelly Holstine makes her point in a protest inspired by African-American athletes which is known to enrage the president

Kelly Holstine makes her point in a protest inspired by African-American athletes which is known to enrage the president

Donald Trump has launched a fuming response to his impeachment from behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office, just hours after the Senate swore in…

The officer also discharged pepper spray and a Taser in the presence of children while trying to make an arrest

Governor declares state of emergency after receiving ‘credible intelligence from our law enforcement agencies of threats of violence’

Police discover ‘two wood-constructed cages that had hasps and locks present’

Five jurors have been selected in the case

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Cleveland Browns star wanted for ‘simple battery’ after LSU’s win against Clemson

Family of kidnapping suspect apologises to victim and says he suffers from mental health issues that led to frightening abduction

Martha McSally lashes out at CNN’s Manu Raju after he asks about explosive new findings in Donald Trump’s impeachment

On podcast, filmmaker says: ‘We have only one job right now and that’s to defeat Donald Trump. That’s what we should be spending our time doing’

‘President Pelosi’ trends after viral Parnas interview and release of documents by House Democrats

Kellyanne Conway: ‘The idea that you need the Ukraine’s or really anybody else to beat Joe Biden is as foolish as us needing the Russians to…

‘It was literally a miracle those guys found her in the nick of time,’ stepdaughter says

Pilots generally dump fuel at much higher altitudes, and in remote areas

Attendees of JPMorgan event say city ‘has squandered its place in the sun’ as it battles homeless crisis

A remarkable amount is being changed for one thing to stay the same

He wanted ‘publicity and sympathy’, police say

Dr Karamba Diaby, the social democratic party’s lead on integration, is the only MP in the German parliament with African heritage

Horror image wins top prize at international competition – but snapper says it must serve as warning for future

Farmers blame brown bears for surge in deadly sheep attacks in region

Iran’s foreign minister accuses UK, Germany and France of appeasing Trump after they triggered nuclear deal’s dispute mechanism

Mayor calls for ‘paradigm shift’ to new green economic model rooted in justice and sustainability

The Trump administration is proposing new rules that will boost faith-based organisations at the expense of their secular counterparts under the guise of protecting the organisations’…

Researchers say deaths are ‘red-flag warning’ for damage from warmer oceans

The Trump administration violated the law by withholding $391 million in military assistance to Ukraine, the US government’s independent auditor has said.

At least two children believed to be among the dead

Jury selection has entered its second week

‘I know [the vice president] went to Poland also to discuss this on Trump’s behalf, so he couldn’t have not known’

Minister says Portugal has ‘overcome’ barriers to attracting more migrants

‘I thought I would die there,’ says 12-year-old found by rescuers

Palestinians call controversial move ‘dangerous and expansionist’ as Israeli rights groups say building new reserves violates international and local law

Academic dubs research similar to ‘Google translate’ for cattle

Tehran accuses Britain, France and Germany of succumbing to ‘high school bully’

State senator insists he was ‘not talking about anything sexual’ after backlash

‘These pines outlived the dinosaurs, so when we saw the fire approaching we realised we had to do everything we could to save them,’ state environment…

Ukraine has opened a criminal case into possible illegal surveillance of former US ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, according to a Ukrainian interior ministry official.

The US Senate passed Donald Trump’s revision of the North American Free Trade Agreement, handing the president a major victory as the Senate prepares to hear…

‘This included getting a reputation of being a ‘trouble maker’ and missing out on promotions or training,’ says academic

The compromise offer is compelled by the longest strike in France’s history

School’s handbook says students can be asked to leave if home life differs from ‘Biblical lifestyle the school teaches’

But German chancellor warns leaving EU leads to loss of influence

President reportedly blames others in room for difficulties

Outbreak has killed one, and amplifies fears of an epidemic in the Lunar New Year as millions set to travel

Businessman dismisses Republican activist’s claims about tracking ambassador

A Very Stable Genius reveals a US president ignorant of geography who struggled to read constitution

‘Let’s not do it now’, says Vermont senator

‘I know you cannot forgive me but hope one day you will,’ says first US prisoner put to death in 2020

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Chief executive suggests city could keep ‘one country, two systems’ principle beyond 2047 deadlines – but only if it behaves

Follow the latest updates as people return to their homes despite warnings

Lev Parnas says the president was interested in smearing his opponents – not fighting corruption

President falsely stated ‘no one knew why’ event was cancelled in 2019 despite wildfire threat

Human Rights Watch chief blames perfect storm of issues – including Trump and Brexit – for Beijing’s degradation of rights

Experts warns 2020 logging exercises could be ‘worse than last year unless something really big happens in the next two or three months