Israel attack: People hide in homes as Palestinian militants enter from Gaza
People in towns near the Gaza Strip are phoning news stations saying they are trapped in their homes.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ukraine war: ‘Every family’ in Hroza village affected by missile attack
At least 51 people, including a child, were killed in Thursday's Russian missile strike, Ukraine says.
1970-01-01 08:00
Building collapse in Havana's old town kills three
The Cuban capital is known for its historic buildings but many are so dilapidated they pose a danger.
1970-01-01 08:00
Philippines says three fishermen killed after boat struck by 'foreign' vessel in South China Sea
Three Filipino fishermen have died after an "unidentified commercial vessel" allegedly rammed their fishing boat near Scarborough Shoal, the Philippine coast guard said Wednesday, compounding tensions in a region of the disputed South China Sea that is already a flashpoint.
1970-01-01 08:00
Egypt fire: At least 38 injured in blaze at police complex
Around 50 ambulances sent to the facility, with people being treated for asphyxiation and burns.
1970-01-01 08:00
Online personality 'Boopac Shakur,' known for exposing alleged sexual predators, shot and killed in Michigan
A Michigan man who claimed to expose alleged child predators online for his thousands of social media followers was shot and killed after confronting two teenagers late Friday night, according to police.
1970-01-01 08:00
More than 100 dolphins dead in Amazon as water hits 102 degrees Fahrenheit
More than a hundred dolphins have been found dead in the Brazilian Amazon amid an historic drought and record-high water temperatures that in places have exceeded 102 degrees Fahrenheit.
1970-01-01 08:00
A contract for 75,000 workers is about to expire. The largest US health care strike in history could be next
A labor contract for thousands of unionized health care workers across five states and Washington, DC, is set to expire
1970-01-01 08:00
Teen killed by lightning strike while hunting with her father
A Florida teenager is dead after lightning struck her and her father while they were hunting, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office said in a Facebook update Thursday.
1970-01-01 08:00
Teen dies after being struck by lightning while hunting in Florida
Baylee Holbrook, 16, and her father were struck in a Florida thunderstorm and she died two days later.
1970-01-01 08:00
US offers $5m reward for information on Ecuador election assassination
The US wants to find those behind the killing of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio last month.
1970-01-01 08:00
Manhunt for gang boss who controlled luxury jail in Venezuela
Héctor Guerrero Flores escaped shortly before the jail which he controlled was raided by police.
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