US President Donald Trump has been acquitted in his Senate trial on both of the articles of impeachment.
The Senate voted to acquit him 52-48 on charges of abuse of power and 53-47 on obstruction of Congress.
Trump has become the third American president to be impeached by the House of Representatives but acquitted in a Senate trial.
Pressing on with his re-election effort, he is expected to roll out "vindication speech" at the White House on Thursday.
Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's prime minister
Ex-central banker Mark Carney was formally sworn in as prime minister of Canada on Friday, putting him in a position to fight tariffs from US President Donald Trump.
Hamas to release American hostage in Gaza, Israel calls it 'psychological warfare'
Hamas said on Friday it had agreed to free an American-Israeli dual national if Israel begins a phase of ceasefire talks towards a permanent end to the war, but Israel dismissed the offer as "psychological warfare".
US and Israel look to Africa to resettle Palestinians from Gaza
The U.S. and Israel have contacted officials of three East African countries to discuss using their territories for resettling Palestinians from Gaza, the Associated Press reported on Friday, citing U.S. and Israeli officials.
Philippines' Duterte to have first court appearance in The Hague
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte makes his first appearance at the International Criminal Court in The Hague on Friday, where he faces murder allegations stemming from his "war on drugs".
NASA, SpaceX try again to launch rocket set to bring back stuck astronauts
NASA and SpaceX on Friday will count down to a long-awaited crewed rocket launch that will allow them to bring home US astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who have been stuck on the International Space Station for nine months.
The Rock and Chris Evans: A Christmas Surprise!
It arrived: The UAE's First Mega Music Festival at Expo City Dubai!
The super-star and multi-award-winning singer-songwriter, Jason Derulo is bringing the heat to Dubai.
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