Billionaire hedge fund manager Jeffrey Epstein was charged in a Manhattan federal court with sex trafficking and conspiracy. He is accused of sexually assaulting and trafficking dozens of underage girls between 2002 and 2005 at his homes in New York City and Palm Beach, Florida, where he paid them hundreds of dollars to perform sex acts and help recruit other girls for him to abuse. Epstein has pleaded not guilty. Read more Multi-billonarie Friend of Donald Trump Charged with Trafficking Dozens of Young Girls
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday called on all parties involved in the conflict in Venezuela to seek a negotiated solution through dialogue and non-violence. Read more Lopez Obrador Calls for Peaceful Solution in Venezuela
US President Donald Trump arrived in Hanoi to participate Wednesday in the summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
The American leader arrived shortly before 21:00, local time, at Noi Bai international airport. Read more US President Already in Vietnam
The European Space Agency (ESA) has issued a warning this Friday about the threat to Earth caused by the passage of a 40-metre asteroid to more than six million kilometres from the planet on Sept. 9. Read more Dangerous Asteroid to Pass Near Earth Next September
Fernando Teixeira, general director of the Cuban cigar importer Emporium Cigars confirmed to Sputnik that "the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa), made a wrong interpretation of the formula of Cohiba cigars and the situation has been regularized." Read more Brazil Reverses Decision Banning Sales of Cohiba Cigars