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The passing of the ‘Sneaker Goddess’ was confirmed by her mother on Monday.

AARON PATRICK: Thanks to China’s one-child policy, the country now has approximately 30 million ‘surplus men’.

As the White House considers military options in Iran, some political allies are concerned about attempting another high-risk operation or starting a wider war.

THE ECONOMIST: They might welcome the Islamic Republic’s collapse but dread what would follow

Britain’s independent reviewer of terror legislation found the correlation ‘so plausible’ that it was not worth the risk of allowing future marches in the name of free speech.

In a letter, the former president said a subpoena issued by the House Oversight Committee was ‘invalid and legally unenforceable’.

US President Donald Trump has recently stepped up rhetoric about taking control of Greenland, but the autonomous territory says it ‘stands united’ with Denmark.

The case was brought to the World Court by a country not directly affected by the alleged genocide of the Rohingya, a precedent for similar claims against other countries, including Israel.

Even accepting the Trump administration’s claim that there is an armed conflict with suspected drug runners, the laws of war bar ‘perfidy’.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem remained adamant that Renee Good was responsible for her own death, as Democrats insisted that an investigation must be completed before drawing conclusions.

Iran’s rulers are not just facing a clamour from within.

Donald Trump is an unashamedly polarising figure. Which is just how he likes it.

THE ECONOMIST: By prioritising oil over democracy, the United States has fundamentally altered the global order.

Shannon O’Connor is facing court over accusations she hosted wild teen parties, supplied alcohol to minors, and watched as intoxicated high schoolers had sex.

Nick Reiner will enter a plea in a Los Angeles court to first-degree murder over the killing of his parents, acclaimed director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele.