UN investigates sexual exploitation allegations against aid workers in Chad following AP story

Trump defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth was probed for alleged sexual assault in 2017

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Trump defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth denies sexual assault allegation, acknowledges payment to accuser

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Police report surfaces on Hegseth sexual assault allegation, FBI asked for Gaetz files

A California police report is revealing new details about the 2017 sexual assault allegation made against Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense. Meanwhile, ...

Police report details alleged sexual assault by Trump's defense pick Pete Hegseth

A woman told police that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, took her phone and blocked her from leaving his hotel room before sexually assaulting her in 2017 ...

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Mediha review – remarkable Yazidi victim of Islamic State’s sexual slavery tells her own story

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Alan Jones charged with two further offences against a ninth alleged victim

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Attorney details allegations against Trump attorney general-pick Matt Gaetz

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Police report details woman's allegations against Pete Hegseth

A woman told police she was sexually assaulted in 2017 by Pete Hegseth, according to a detailed, newly-released police report. He is now President-elect Trump's choice for defense secretary.

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Georgia kept its playoff hopes alive with a big win over Tennessee.

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Eric Adams aide under FBI investigation was key player at fundraiser with reported ‘straw’ donations

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Satellite photos show Israel building along Syria demilitarized zone. UN tells AP Israel troops entered zone during work

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MSF aid workers ‘heartbroken’ as charity forced to halt services in Haitian capital after repeated attacks

For the first time in over 30 years Médicins Sans Frontières halts activity leaving 2 million people in Port-au-Prince without vital healthcare. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has said its aid ...

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China and Canada respond to Trump’s tariff threats and border comments – live

China’s embassy in Washington has responded to Trump’s announcement, saying that no one will win a trade war or tariff war’. Prosecutors drop federal cases against Trump Corey Lewandowski , ...

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Israeli police question Netanyahu aide over alleged October 7 call tampering

Probe comes as prime minister is already under pressure over separate investigation into leaks from his office

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Trump Defense pick Hegseth investigated in 2017 for alleged sex assault; no charges filed

President-elect Donald Trump surprised some Republican senators by picking former Fox News host Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon.

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Seattle Storm coaching staff under investigation for alleged mistreatment of players, per report

The WNBPA confirmed that it was aware of an investigation, but declined to share further details

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Teddy Bridgewater's Florida high school team under investigation for alleged use of ineligible player

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Devoted Aide Who Keeps Good News Flowing Will Follow Trump to the White House

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Trump names Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary – live

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Report: Title IX complaint filed against Florida men's basketball coach Todd Golden for sexual harassment

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US model ‘elated’ that sexual assault suit against agency boss revived in New York

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UN-backed experts: Russia’s torture of Ukrainian civilians, prisoners is a crime against humanity

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UN should consider suspending Israel over ‘genocide’ against Palestinians, says special rapporteur

Francesca Albanese, who was stopped from appearing at US Congress this week, said Israel defied UN resolutions. Middle East crisis – live updates The UN should consider suspending Israel as a ...

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