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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs demanded $20,000 (£14,962) from the mother of Cassandra ‘Cassie’ Ventura and threatened to release explicit sex tapes of his long-term girlfriend when he became angry over her new relationship, her mother has told the hip-hop mogul’s sex…

A British man accused of drugs offences has asked for a lighter sentence in a court on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali after a charge that could have carried the death penalty was dropped. Thomas Parker, from Cumbria, was…

Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced to play a draw as more than 143,000 people from all over the world took part in a single record-breaking game. The online match, billed as “Magnus Carlsen vs. the World,” launched on April…

Iran’s supreme leader has criticised the US position on the country’s nuclear programme, stressing that Tehran has no intention of seeking permission to enrich uranium and calling American claims “nonsense”. “They say, ‘We will not allow Iran to enrich uranium.’…

The Israeli military has ordered the evacuation of residents of Gaza’s second-largest city, Khan Yunis, and neighboring towns. Israeli military spokesman Avichai Adrai posted a message on his social media, noting that the entire area “will be considered an active…

Poland’s presidential election is still to come, but Sunday’s first round was a big moment for right-wing and far-right candidates, and also sent a signal to Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s moderate government. Tusk’s candidate, the liberal mayor of Warsaw, Rafal…

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has reached an agreement with the European Union ahead of a key summit with the bloc, according to the PA news agency. While UK government sources said on Sunday that talks had “reached a…

Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys began presenting their arguments Monday in the sex trafficking case against Sean “Diddy” Combs, shortly after the jury that will ultimately decide the hip-hop star’s case was selected. The New York trial began with prosecutors…

Around 20 students and two teachers were reported killed when Myanmar military airstrike hit a village in central Sagaing region, damaging a school. Sources say dozens of students were injured in the early morning attack on the village of Ohe…

Hamas militants have announced that they intend to free an American-Israeli hostage who is being held in the Gaza Strip. Hamas said on Sunday it had decided to release Edan Alexander as a gesture of goodwill to the Trump administration…