Nearly 5 decades after he was wrongfully convicted of rape in New York, new DNA testing exonerates 72-year-old man
Nearly five decades after he was wrongfully convicted of rape, a New York judge has overturned the conviction of Leonard Mack following new DNA testing that eliminated him as the perpetrator and identified a different man who has since confessed to the crime, prosecutors announced.
2023-09-06 13:28
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi denied 'urgent care', says son
Sources say severe toothaches have left the 78-year-old, detained since 2021, unable to eat.
2023-09-06 13:24
Cumbria: Boy 'youngest British person to climb Mount Olympus'
Frankie McMillan completed the challenge with his mum and is already eyeing-up his next adventure.
2023-09-06 13:21
G20 summit: US urges China not to 'play spoiler' at leader's meet
Jake Sullivan's remarks came after China confirmed that Xi Jinping will skip the summit in Delhi.
2023-09-06 13:19
Ukraine war: Deadly new Russian attack reported on Izmail port area
A Russian attack on port facilities in the Izmail area killed one person, the local governor says.
2023-09-06 12:30
Clashes mount between Trump and his legal nemesis
Special counsel Jack Smith is not done with former President Donald Trump and his entourage, despite charging him with four criminal counts over his attempt to overthrow the 2020 election and more than three dozen other charges over his hoarding of classified documents in Florida.
2023-09-06 12:29
Russia is covering aircraft with car tires, potentially to protect them from Ukrainian drones
Moscow's forces have started covering some of their attack aircraft with car tires, in what experts say could be a makeshift attempt to protect them from Ukrainian drone strikes that have had increased recent success in targeting Russian military airports.
2023-09-06 12:21
Claude the koala unmasked as prolific plant thief in Australia
It ate thousands of seedlings that had been earmarked to help boost Australian koala habitat.
2023-09-06 11:59
Morgan Stanley Turns Bearish on Emerging Market Currencies on China Risks
Morgan Stanley is returning to a bearish view on emerging-market currencies, citing concerns over China’s growth risks that
2023-09-06 11:57
US warns North Korea would 'pay a price' for any arms deal with Russia
US officials have warned North Korea it will "pay a price" if it strikes an arms deal with Russia, after saying that negotiations were "advancing" between the two nations.
2023-09-06 10:50
Vietnam pilot who disregarded direct order gets Medal of Honor
In 1968, Capt Larry Taylor tried something that had never been done before under intense enemy fire.
2023-09-06 10:29
Rishi Sunak urged to raise India detention of British man
A group of MPs say the PM must call on Narendra Modhi to "immediately release" campaigner Jagtar Singh Johal.
2023-09-06 10:28