News brief: Big stories of the day

As Typhoon Mangkhut made landfall in China late on Sunday, Hong Kong began the difficult task of cleaning up the city after the mega typhoon left a trail of destruction.

Fuel prices across India rose again on Monday with petrol selling at Rs 82.06 per litre and diesel at Rs 73.78 per litre in Delhi, news agency ANI reported. 

Adult actress Stormy Daniels' lawyer Michael Avenatti on Sunday said that he is "very serious" about running for presidency in 2020. 

Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal on Sunday said people are increasingly recognising that they do not trust US Presidenrt Donald Trump as how it could possibly be the case he knew nothing about what was going on in his campaign.

United States President Donald Trump on Sunday criticised special counsel Robert Mueller`s investigation on alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, saying that the latter is continuing his "search of a crime."