James Comey, the former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, faces a third federal indictment for allegedly disclosing classified information to The New York Times in 2016. His legal team asserts that the charges are baseless, stemming from a period when Comey was a prominent figure in politically charged investigations.
Washington's ban on Canadian alcohol and dairy products has come into effect, marking the latest escalation in trade disputes following the collapse of negotiations in late August. There is currently no indication of when discussions might resume.
An Italian court has convicted four high-ranking Egyptian security officials in absentia for the 2016 kidnapping and murder of Giulio Regeni, a Cambridge University student. Regeni's extensively tortured body was discovered days after his disappearance in Cairo, where he was researching independent trade unions.
