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AFP journalists in the Palestinian enclave also reported hearing explosions, which the army said hit sites in both Gaza City.

While a fatal robbery and the case of a 3yearold boy who accidentally shot himself wouldnt appear to be connected, authorities said Thursday the same gun was used in both, leading police to arrest the boys father for the robbery.

Α Greek man who claimed thieves broke in and strangled his wife in front of their 11monthold child, has confessed to the murder, police said on Thursday, just over a month after he reported the attack in an Athens suburb.

Kevin De Bruyne's late entry onto the European Championship stage not only turned a beleaguered Belgium into winners over Denmark in Thursday's Group B clash but also underlined the rich resources making them a favourite for the title.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday that he will use $250 million in state money and crowdsourced financing to build more barriers along the U.S. border with Mexico, part of an emerging proposal that also extends his political fight over immigration wit...

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper granted a pardon Wednesday to a man who was once on death row for a shopkeepers slaying and spent more than 40 years in prison before he was released.

A mural of Breonna Taylor in her hometown has been vandalized, and a reward is being offered to help find those responsible for the damage.

Thailand plans to fully reopen to vaccinated foreign visitors by midOctober as the government seeks to restart the crucial coronavirusdevastated tourism industry, the prime minister announced Wednesday.

A bus carrying patients for treatment of chronic illnesses flipped in northern Mexico near the U.S. border Tuesday, killing 12 people and leaving 10 others injured.

A car bomb exploded Tuesday inside a military base in the Colombian border town of Cucuta, according to several media outlets based in that city.

The developer of a longplanned and controversial highspeed rail line that would get passengers from Dallas to Houston in 90 minutes announced Tuesday that it signed a $16 billion contract with an Italian company to lead the project's design.

Over the four years of Donald Trump's presidency and through the seeming eternity of pandemic misery and isolation, Americas partners in world affairs were waiting to exhale.

A Chinese man who prosecutors say tried to get $20 million in federal aid for distressed businesses pleaded guilty Tuesday to two criminal charges.

Singaporeheadquartered Carro, a Southeast Asian online automotive marketplace, said on Tuesday it has raised $360 million in its latest funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, becoming the region's latest unicorn.

Executives from CNN, The New York Times and The Washington Post met Monday with Attorney General Merrick Garland to protest the Trumpera Justice Department's efforts to seize phone and email records of journalists.

Democrats have also said they want to know more about the organization and motivation of some of the far-right groups that mobilized at the Capitol in support of Trump.