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US Sen Menendez is resigning from office after his corruption conviction

He was also convicted of taking actions that benefited Egypt's government in exchange for bribes, including providing details on personnel at the US embassy in Cairo

Trump assassination attempt: Secret Service director Cheatle steps down

Kimberly Cheatle, who had served as Secret Service director since August 2022, had been facing growing calls to resign and several investigations into how the shooter was able to get so close to Trump

Hamas, Fatah sign declaration on ending yearslong rift as war rages in Gaza

The two groups signed the Beijing Declaration on ending division and strengthening Palestinian unity, according to state broadcaster CCTV

Biden passed the torch slowly, hanging on until the wheels finally came off

Joe Biden had heard from nearly every Democratic senator, pinging him over the last three weeks on his old-school flip phone

Maduro seeks Venezuela military's support ahead of consequential vote

Maduro's opponents have long struggled to win over doubters in the military

Hurricanes, temblors grab headlines, inland areas in US most affected: Data

Floyd County keeps flooding and the federal government keeps coming to the rescue.

S Korean tech giant Kakao's founder arrested for stock price manipulation

Prosecutors have up to 20 days to investigate Kim and determine whether to indict him, according to a senior prosecutor at a Seoul district prosecutors' office.

Israel quietly sends millions to unauthorized West Bank settler outposts

Palestinians and the international community say all settlements are illegal or illegitimate and undermine hopes for a two-state solution

40 mn people living with HIV in 2023, over 9 mn not getting treatment: UN

NThe proportion of new infections globally among marginalized communities that face stigma and discrimination sex workers, men who have sex with men, and people who inject drugs also increased to 55%

Trump's lawyers urge NY appeals court to overturn civil fraud verdict

Trump's appeal arguments echoed many of the gripes he delivered during his trial to TV cameras outside the courtroom.

Trump's VP nominee Vance slams Kamala Harris during his solo campaign debut

The Ohio senator campaigned at his former high school in Middletown before an evening stop in Radford, Virginia, two venues intended to play up his conservative populist appeal

Colombia's president signs bill to ban bullfighting in the country by 2027

The bill calls on the government to completely ban bullfights across the nation by 2027, and orders the government to turn more than a dozen bullrings into cultural and sporting venues.

Black voters express a mix of hope and worry as Harris takes centre stage

Biden's support of Harris and the immediate coalescing of other party leaders around her makes her the prohibitive favourite to replace him at the top of the presidential ticket

Amid US political chaos, Blinken heads to Asia to bolster Indo-Pacific ties

The trip had been scheduled well before Biden's announcement on Sunday that he was withdrawing from the presidential race

EU putting new pressure on Hungary's Orban over his outreach to Russia

Orbn is seen as having the warmest relationship with Russia in the EU and is largely politically isolated in his stance on the Ukraine war

CrowdStrike CEO called to testify to Congress over global tech outage

CrowdStrike said late Sunday in a blog post that it was starting to implement a new technique to accelerate remediation of the problem

Fed judge dismisses defamation suit filed against Fox news by govt official

The lawsuit from Nina Jankowicz alleged that Fox had defamed her on numerous occasions, leading to waves of online attacks and threats of violence

Terrorism rising, Islamic State extremist's attacks set to double: UN envoy

US deputy ambassador Robert A. Wood blamed Iran, Assad's greatest regional supporter, for the violence in Syria

Democrats to choose nominee through virtual roll call, VP Harris favoured

The convention rules committee will meet Wednesday to approve how the virtual roll call will work

Biden's withdrawal from presidential race spells uncertainty for Ukraine

Trump has boasted that he could end the conflict within 24 hours, and Ukrainians think any such settlement would be on Russia's terms