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Gisèle Pelicot has told BBC Newsnight’s Victoria Derbyshire that her strength comes from her “DNA”. Ms Pelicot was at the centre of the largest rape trial in French history. For almost a decade, she had been drugged unconscious by her husband Dominique Pelicot and raped by dozens of men he had recruited on internet chat […]

The Canadian prime minister attended a vigil with federal leaders and paid tribute to the eight victims.

The shutdown won’t affect air traffic controllers but some TSA workers may go without pay.

“Authorities have introduced fuel rationing, scaled back public services, and made temporary changes to healthcare, education, transport and tourism operations to conserve severely limited energy supplies,” the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office warned recently.

Nikhil Gupta faces a possible 40-year sentence in a murder-for-hire plot targeting Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.

At its first screening in Delhi, Roy recalls that “students jammed into the hall and crowded on to the floor. Within a few minutes the audience began to yell, roar with laughter and wolf-whistle through the film. They recognised themselves, their language, their clothes, their jokes, their silliness.”

The sheriff’s department says it is working to identify who the DNA belongs to, but would not disclose where it was found.

Disaster struck at the Winter Olympics as Ilia Malinin, the world famous American figure skater, failed to win his expected gold medal and came in eighth. At SkateQuest, the skating rink in Virginia where Malinin trains, a watch party of family, friends, and supporters all gathered to watch the shocking moment the skater failed to […]

Tarique Rahman is set to be Bangladesh’s next prime minister, 18 months after mass protests ousted its longest-serving leader.

On top of the costly treatments, Van Der Beek was not making the same cash that he’d seen in the prime of his career decades ago. He had said he was paid “almost nothing” for Dawson’s Creek and his contract didn’t include residuals – payments writers, actors and directors receive when their work is re-aired […]