West Bengal police have ruled out gang-rape in the Durgapur medical student assault case, stating one of the five arrested accused committed sexual assault. The involvement of others is under investigation, with the victim’s friend also being questioned. Evidence collection, including scene reconstruction and forensic analysis, is ongoing.

The right-wing conspiracy theorist has not yet paid any of the more than $1b in damages he owes Sandy Hook families. 

​The right-wing conspiracy theorist has not yet paid any of the more than $1b in damages he owes Sandy Hook families.  

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif renewed his country’s nomination of Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, praising his intervention in the India-Pakistan conflict. Trump, visibly pleased, joked about returning home after the praise. The event also saw some diplomatic gaffes and criticism of Trump’s focus on self-praise.