Prosecutors to recharge Alec Baldwin for 'Rust' shooting
Alec Baldwin's case will be brought before a grand jury in mid-November, special prosecutor Kari Morrissey said.
Wed Oct 18 2023
Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' manslaughter charges downgraded, cutting possible prison time
The district attorney and the special prosecutor have removed the firearm enhancement to the involuntary manslaughter charges.
Tue Feb 21 2023
U.S. Congress' Trump Russia probe takes partisan turn
Devin Nunes also said there was no need for a special prosecutor and dismissed a suggestion that Trump should release his tax returns to clear up allegations he has business ties to Russia.
Tue Feb 28 2017
Special prosecutors seek to search South Korean president's office - Yonhap
Special prosecutors in South Korea plan to execute a search warrant on President Park Geun-hye's office on Friday.
Fri Feb 03 2017
South Korean prosecutor says to question Park by early February
South Korea's special prosecutor's office said on Tuesday it plans to question President Park Geun-hye by early February in its investigation of a corruption scandal.
Tue Jan 17 2017
Samsung Group says does not accept bribery accusations
"It is difficult to understand the special prosecution's decision," Samsung Group says in an email statement in response to the special prosecutors' decision.
Mon Jan 16 2017
Samsung leader quizzed for over 22 hours in South Korea corruption scandal
Jay Y. Lee left the South Korean special prosecutor's office early on Friday, more than 22 hours after arriving for questioning on bribery suspicions.
Fri Jan 13 2017
Samsung leader named a suspect in South Korea political probe
A South Korean special prosecutor's office will question Samsung Group leader Jay Y. Lee as a suspect in a widening influence-peddling scandal that may force President Park Geun-hye from office.
Wed Jan 11 2017
South Korea prosecutor says to raid presidential office - Yonhap
Special prosecutors are investigating allegations that Park colluded with a friend and aides to pressure big companies to contribute to foundations set up to back her policy initiatives.
Sun Dec 25 2016
Top Trump aide refuses to rule out Clinton prosecution
Rudy Giuliani says it was a "tough decision" on whether a special prosecutor should be appointed to look into possible illegal Clinton activities, as Trump threatened to do on the campaign trail.
Fri Nov 11 2016
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024