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Top stories - BBC News
Fresh faces in Mozambique's poll as independence era leaders bow out
A watershed poll will see a shift at the top with a new era of post-colonial leaders vying for power.3 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
French Judge in Gisèle Pelicot Rape Trial Allows Video Evidence to Be Shown in Court
Gisèle Pelicot fought for the graphic videos made by her husband to be shown publicly in court, insisting they were essential evidence in a rape case against him and 50 other men.14 hours ago - France -
Top stories - BBC News
Woman's dementia misdiagnosed as menopause
Tracey Lane is now urging others not to ignore the signs that something is wrong.21 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Sydney woman allegedly killed and dismembered husband in ‘bizarre’ murder case, police say
Police say the man was reported missing last year and alleged his body was cut up with power tools to hide the remains. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A Sydney ...Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Friend of Murdered Transgender Woman Says Seeking Justice Was Painful
Rasheen Everett strangled Amanda Gonzalez-Andujar in her Queens apartment in 2010. His first conviction was thrown out because of a judge’s error.Yesterday -
World - The New York Times
Yazidi Woman Taken Captive by ISIS Has Been Rescued in Gaza, Israel Says
She was returned to her family in Iraq after a complex operation involving the United States, Jordan and others, the Israeli military said.Yesterday - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Independent panel calls for removal of Homeland Security watchdog
An independent group of investigators called on President Biden to remove the government watchdog at the Department of Homeland Security, finding Inspector General Joseph Cuffari misled Congress, ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Police officer charged after death of woman, 81, in collision with royal escort
Helen Holland killed last year in collision with motorcycle that was part of escort for Duchess of Edinburgh. A police officer has been charged over the death of an 81-year-old woman who was killed ...Yesterday -
World - ABC News
London police officer charged over death of woman struck by motorcycle during escort for UK royal
A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with causing death by careless driving in connection with the death of an 81-year-old woman, who was killed last year in west London following a ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
Met officer charged over royal escort crash death
Helen Holland, 81, was hit by a motorcycle that was part of an escort for the Duchess of Edinburgh.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Mexican gun dispute and a straight woman's sex discrimination claim among new Supreme Court cases
The Supreme Court took up several cases Friday ahead of its new term, including a bid by gun companies to evade a lawsuit filed by the Mexican government and a straight woman's claim of sex ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Woman who accused Trump aide Corey Lewandowski of 2021 assault speaks out: "I was his prey"
In 2021, Trashelle Odom accused Trump ally Corey Lewandowski of assaulting and stalking her at a Las Vegas charity event. Lewandowski was charged with misdemeanor battery and reached an agreement ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
Woman who accused Lewandowski of assault says his lawyers tried to buy her silence
The ex-wife of a wealthy GOP donor reported Lewandowski to the police for allegedly assaulting and stalking her at a Las Vegas charity event.Yesterday -
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World - Financial Times
How Singapore became a magnet for independent jewellers
A wealthy local clientele looking for one-off designs has boosted the sector, and now word is spreading internationally2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Woman's husband was standing on the porch when their house floated away
The last time anyone saw Jerry Hunter, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, he was standing on the porch of his home as it floated away in the floodwaters of Hurricane Helene.2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Woman gets 40 years for giving husband lethal dose of tranquilizer in attack captured on dashcam
An Ohio woman was sentenced to 40 years in prison this week for injecting her estranged husband with an animal tranquilizer — and then burying his body — in an attack that was partly captured on a ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Yazidi woman kidnapped by ISIS in Iraq escapes from Gaza a decade later
An Israeli official says a Yazidi woman kidnapped by ISIS in Iraq has escaped a decade later from Gaza.2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Yazidi woman rescued from Gaza after decade in captivity
The woman had been kidnapped from Iraq aged 11 by the Islamic State group and trafficked to Gaza.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Yazidi woman kidnapped by IS freed from Gaza after decade in captivity
Officials say US, Israel, Jordan and Iraq involved in rescue of 21-year-old who had been captured in Iraq. A 21-year-old woman kidnapped by Islamic State militants in Iraq more than a decade ago ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Missouri woman found dead 5 months after mysteriously vanishing
A missing woman's remains were discovered in Missouri over the weekend, more than five months after she disappeared.2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Another Woman Dies in Childbirth at Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn
After the death of a 24-year-old woman, Woodhull Hospital could face questions, for the third time since 2020, about the safety of its labor and delivery floor.2 days ago