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California governor candidate Eric Swalwell faces calls to quit after ex-staffer reportedly accuses him of sexual assault - live
Apr 10, 2026 - World 
Just before the accusation was made public, multiple staffers resigned from the US representative’s gubernatorial campaign, Politico reportsSign up for the Breaking News US emailOn Truth Social, Donald Trump issued a cryptic message this morning that appeared to be in reference to the upcoming negotiations in Islamabad, but remains unclear.“WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL RESET!!!” he wrote. Continue reading...
JD Vance dispatched to negotiate Iran peace with few cards to play
Apr 10, 2026 - World 
Vice-president’s war doubts and his boss’s desperation to reopen Red Sea look like a weak deck against bolstered opponentsAs JD Vance arrives in Islamabad to negotiate a peace deal with Iran, his first high-profile assignment of the war looks to be a poisoned chalice.Vance, a vocal opponent of US wars in the Middle East gone quiet since the beginning of the current military campaign, will now face off with Iranian negotiators who feel emboldened by their new control of the Hormuz strait and their resilience in the face of the largest US-Israeli onslaught in history. Vance’s presence at the talks as vice-president will make it the highest-level meeting since the Iranian revolution of 1979. Continue reading...
Netanyahu Bars Spain From Key Gaza Panel As Diplomatic Rift Widens
Apr 10, 2026 - World 
Netanyahu accused Madrid of targeting Israel instead of confronting terrorist regimes and said he was not willing to tolerate "hypocrisy".
Survivors of Epstein’s abuse accuse Melania Trump of ‘shifting burden’ on to victims
Apr 10, 2026 - World 
Outrage from survivors follows first lady’s statement calling on Congress to hold public hearings with victims of Epstein’s abuseSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxMore than a dozen survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse have accused Melania Trump of “shifting the burden” on to them after she called on Congress to hold public hearings with victims of Epstein’s abuse.“Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein have already shown extraordinary courage by coming forward, filing reports, and giving testimony,” said a group of 13 people and the brother and sister of the late Virginia Giuffre, who was one of the most vocal Epstein accusers, in a statement. “Asking more of them now is a deflection of responsibility not justice.” Continue reading...
US Army Describe 'Movie-Like' Kuwait Attack, Call Pentagon Claim "Falsehood"
Apr 10, 2026 - World 
In their first public remarks, soldiers from the army's 103rd Sustainment Command said that the attack was a direct hit on a lightly protected facility, contradicting US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's comments.