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At least 10 people have reportedly killed in intense fighting between rival groups at Ein el-Hilweh.

Rescuers have been using their bare hands to dig for survivors as the death toll climbs.

Steve Sleight, a mountain guide living in Morocco, is helping those caught up in the disaster.

Charlie Robison, a country music artist known for his song "I Want You Bad," has died, according to a statement from his wife shared on Facebook.

The United Arab Emirates has lifted a year-long visa ban imposed on Nigerian travelers, authorities in the West African country said Monday.

An Asiatic black bear, which endured severe trauma in a zoo in Russian-occupied Ukraine, is set to be adopted by a zoo in Scotland.

Researchers have reconstructed how the Scottish city would have looked shortly before it was largely destroyed by the English army in 1544.

“Roses are red / Violets are blue / Some poems rhyme / And some don’t.” —Dana Venator at the 1987 ‘Jeopardy!’ Teen Tournament.

A software error coupled with a radar failure led to the loss of NASA's first Venus probe.

Dracunculiasis, or Guinea worm disease is, by all accounts, pretty awful: A person with the disease hosts a parasitic worm that forms a painful blister under the skin that eventually bursts, allowing the worm to emerge and lay its eggs in water. Those afflicted don't just endure pain (although there's plenty of that); they also run the risk of secondary infection and permanent paralysis, and there are economic consequences to the disease, too.

Disney and Charter Communications announced on Monday that the companies struck an agreement to end a closely watched carriage dispute, a move that will restore access to channels like ESPN and ABC to the nation's second largest cable television provider's nearly 15 million subscribers.

Shabina Bano says she did not know if her family would survive when Friday's quake struck.