Longtime Jeffrey Epstein accuser sues Prince Andrew, citing sex assault at 17
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Longtime Jeffrey Epstein accuser sued Prince Andrew on Monday, Aug. 9, 2021, saying he sexually assaulted her when she was 17.
One of Jeffrey Epstein's longtime accusers sued Prince Andrew on Monday, taking accusations that she has repeatedly publicly lodged against him, including that he sexually assaulted her when she was 17, to a formal venue. Lawyers for the victim filed the lawsuit in Manhattan federal court, where Epstein was charged criminally with sex trafficking a month before he killed himself at age 66 in August 2019 in an adjacent federal jail where he was ordered to await trial.
The US has sent a 15-point proposal to Iran aimed at ending the Middle East conflict, including strict restrictions on its nuclear programme, halting support for proxy groups and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump says the war is already "won", but then points to his own defence chief as the man who did not want peace. Behind the victory claim lies a growing split inside Washington's war room.
Speaking at the White House, Trump said the United States was in contact with "the right people" in Iran and suggested that Tehran was eager to reach an agreement to halt hostilities. "We're in negotiations right now," he told reporters, without offering further details on the scope or format of the talks.
Casting doubt on the prospects of any immediate resolution, Jeffrey Sachs dismissed the idea of a near-term endgame.
Iran has issued a blunt warning to the US, threatening to sink US ships and paralyse the country if attacked. A senior official said any strike would trigger a "head for an eye" response, if US strikes on Iranian infrastructure.
The young aviator, Rishi, is seen confidently guiding the aircraft during a practice session at California's Oxnard Airport.
Lebanon's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the decision was formally conveyed after Secretary-General Abdul Sattar Issa summoned Iran's chargé d'affaires in Beirut, Tawfiq Samadi Khoshkho. The ministry confirmed that Sheibani must leave Lebanese territory no later than March 29.
A US county judge, who made history as the first Indian-origin judge in Fort Bend, Texas, has been convicted of financial crimes. KP George, who traces his roots to Kerala, was found guilty of money laundering with prosecutors arguing he had misused funds intended for his election campaign.
A rare moment of peace between humans and wildlife was captured on IIT Madras campus by a research scholar and the wholesome video has over 10 million views.
The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow passage between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, carries a significant share of the world's oil shipments, making it vital for global energy stability.
A spontaneous musical duel in Paris brought a dream to life for street pianist Emilio Piano, and it features classical pianist Lang Lang. The video has gone viral.