Abuse of Power

Ivanka Trump arrives with her husband Jared Kushner, senior advisor of President Donald Trump, for U.S. President Donald Trump's speech in Krasinski Square, in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, July 6, 2017.

Jared Kushner 'tried and failed to get a $500m loan from Qatar before pushing Trump to take hard line against country'
Irish Independent Jared Kushner tried and failed to secure a $500m loan from one of Qatar's richest businessmen, before pushing his father-in-law to toe a hard line with the country, it has been alleged. | This interse... (photo: AP / Alik Keplicz)

Palestinians in Gaza watch as an artist works on a canvas showing Mahmoud Abbas and Yasser Arafat. Palestinians are voting in the first municipal elections in the West Bank in nearly three decades, a dress rehearsal for a presidential ballot next month t

Mahmoud Abbas’s Legacy Blows Up in His Face
National Review Recently, Palestinian politics have presented more questions than answers. | For instance: Why has the Palestinian Authority (PA) urged Israel to send less electricity to the Palestinians living in th... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)

The President of the Republic Michel Temer at the Ceremony for Authorization of the Bidding Process for the Implementation of the Water Collection System of Lake Parano

Key lawmaker says Brazilian president should be put on trial
Wtop > | RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A key Brazilian lawmaker is arguing to his colleagues that President Michel Temer should be suspended from office and put on trial in the country’s highest court on a... (photo: Creative Commons / Lula Marques)

OnePlus One vs LG G3 vs Apple iPhone 6 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Note 4

How Apple is making Samsung rich
The Times Of India Samsung Electronics forecasted record profit and sharply increased revenue in an earnings guidance release on Friday. Samsung expects its operating profit to increase 72% to $12.1 billion and revenue ... (photo: Creative Commons / Maurizio Pesce)

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U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks during a joint press conference with Ukrainian President, Petro Poroshenko in Kiev, Ukraine, Sunday, July. 9, 2017.

Tillerson talks tough on Russia, vows US support for Ukraine
The Oklahoman KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told Russia on Sunday that it must take the first steps to reduce tensions in eastern Ukraine and that Americ... (photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky)

Newly appointed French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe gestures after the handover ceremony in Paris, Monday, May, 15, 2017.

French PM tells party that put Macron in power: Don’t stop
Star Advertiser PARIS >> French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe on today urged the young party that swept Emmanuel Macron to the presidency in May to stay true to its name — Republ... (photo: AP / Francois Mori)

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, meeting with Shri Arun Jaitley, Minister of Finance, Smt Nirmala Sitaraman, MOS (Finance) & other distinguished officer at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 10-7-14

World Bank writes to Jaitley on Sudhakaran’s outburst
The Times Of India Thiruvananthapuram: The controversy over public works minister G Sudhakaran's recent outburst against the World Bank and one of its senior officials, Dr Bernard Aritua, i... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny speaks at a protest rally against construction of an ore-processing enterprise in Chelyabinsk, in the Ural Mountains, Russia, Saturday, April 15, 2017.

Russian Opposition Leader Navalny Released From Detention
Moscow Times Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was released from jail on Friday after spending 25 days behind bars for organizing mass anti-corruption protests, his press secre... (photo: AP / Evgeny Feldman/Pool)

UPDATES CAPTION - Presidential candidate of opposition Mongolian Democratic party, Khaltmaa Battulga, goes to cast his vote at a polling station at school no.48 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Monday, June 26, 2017.

Mongolians voting in first presidential runoff
Press TV Mongolians headed to the polls on Friday in the country's first-ever presidential runoff after the first round of elections failed to produce a clear winner following... (photo: AP / Chadraabal Baramsai)

Spotlight turns on Mueller team in Russia probe
Arkansas Online WASHINGTON -- Robert Mueller was greeted with near universal praise when he was appointed to lead the investigation into possible coordination between Donald Trump's camp... (photo: AP / Bebeto Matthews)

File - Protesters wearing a former British Prime Minister Tony Blair mask, left, and former U.S. President George W. Bush mask pose for the media outside the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London, shortly before the publication of the Chilcot report into the Iraq war, Wednesday, July 6, 2016.

Tony Blair 'not straight' with UK over Iraq, says Chilcot
BBC News Asked by the BBC whether Mr Blair gave the fullest version of events, Sir John replied: 'I think he gave an - what was - I hesitate to say this, rather but I think it was... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)

Brazil President Michel Temer attends the Southern Cone Ministerial meeting on Border Security

Brazil president Temer says corruption charge against him 'weak'
DNA India Brazilian President Michel Temer said on Monday he is confident Congress will support him and vote to block a corruption charge leveled against him by prosecutor-general ... (photo: ABr / Wilson Dias)

In this Oct. 11, 2016, file photo, South African President Jacob Zuma gives a press conference at State House in Nairobi, Kenya.

Polokwane to Nasrec - 10 years of President Jacob Zuma
Business Day President Jacob Zuma’s two terms as president has seen the ANC spiral into a state of crisis which has seen both society and respected veterans lose its trust in the le... (photo: AP / Khalil Senosi)