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'I deserve to meet my accuser,' Trump said

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is the unexpected foreign leader at the heart of the impeachment proceedings being leveled against President Donald Trump.

A planned meeting between Turkish President Recip Erdogan and US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meeting in New York did not take place

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Saturday that more Americans are supporting impeachment of President Donald Trump since the details of Trump's dealings with Ukraine have come to light.

"Saturday Night Live" brought the laughs with lots of political sketches in the Season 45 premiere.

Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh ordered the industry to be alert due to Washington's "full-scale economic war" against the Islamic republic

As the impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump proceed, the numbers of Republicans in the House and Senate are about to become critical pieces of data.

Voter participation in Afghanistan's presidential elections appeared Sunday to have been lower than in previous years, with turnout hit by the threat of attacks, a muted campaign and concerns of fraud.Afghans went to the polls Saturday to vote in the first round of a presidential race that will decide whether President Ashraf Ghani will win a second five-year term.About 9.6 million Afghans in the war-torn nation -- with an estimated population of 35 million -- had registered to vote in the election, which was held at some 4,900 polling stations.

The State Department is ramping up its efforts to investigate Hillary Clinton's emails, reports say

Paintings of China's President Xi Jinping and founder of the People's Republic Mao Zedong adorn the Panjiayuan Antique Market in Beijing

Former Cuban president Raul Castro gives a speech in front of his revolutionary brother Fidel Castro's tomb in January 2019

US says Iran's top diplomat, Javad Zarif, can visit Iranian envoy in US hospital if Tehran frees US national; Zarif is pictured September 2, 2019

Adult-film actress known as Stormy Daniels, pictured here exiting the US Federal Court in New York in April 2018, has won $450,000 in a lawsuit settled with the city of Columbus, Ohio

British-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero leaves Bandar Abbas port in southern Iran where it had been detained for more than two months

US President Donald Trump (C) speaks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) and Russian Ambassador to the US Sergei Kislyak during their meeting at the White House in May 2017, in a photo made available by the Russian Foreign Ministry

Afghans headed to the polls amid tight security Saturday as voting got under way in the presidential election, following a bloody campaign that has been marred by repeated attacks across Afghanistan.The Taliban, who already have unleashed a string of bombings, have in recent days issued repeated warnings they intend to attack polling centres and have told voters to stay away."Voting has begun all over the country, and we are glad the people are already in big lines at polling centres waiting to cast their votes," Independent Election Commission spokesman Zabi Sadaat told AFP.

US special envoy for Ukraine Kurt Volker on a visit to Kiev in July 2019

Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, seen here in September 2019, has criticized the international use of sanctions

"The lessons of the Great Depression should not be forgotten," China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the UN General Assembly

A woman holds a folder with a sentence written in English to help her find her way as Central American migrant families recently released from federal detention wait to board a bus at a bus depot on June 12, 2019, in McAllen, Texas.

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (L) and House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff: Pelosi siad Schiff would lead the impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump