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Airstrikes carried out by the United States and Britain targeting the Houthi rebel group in Yemen killed at least 16 people and wounded 35 on Thursday, according to Houthi media reports. If confirmed, the death toll would make the strikes the deadliest to have been publicly acknowledged in the months-long campaign.British Prime Minister Rishi…

NEW YORK (AP) — Falling technology stocks are once again pulling Wall Street lower on Friday and overshadowing gains made by other, less influential stocks in the market. The S&P 500 was down 0.4% in afternoon trading, even though the majority of stocks within the index were rising, and remains on…

(Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)England take on Group A3 leaders France at Newcastle United’s St James’ Park tonight, as Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses try to take charge of their Women’s Euros 2025 qualifying campaign.An opening 1-1 draw with Sweden was not in the script, but England bounced back with a 2-0 win over the Republic of Ireland, and victory…

Image source, SERGEY KOZLOV/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock Image caption, Russian forces have attacked the Kharkiv region, seizing several border villagesArticle informationAuthor, Paul KirbyRole, BBC News31 May 2024, 14:08 BSTUpdated 33 minutes agoRussia has accused Nato and the US of "provoking a new level of tension" after the US and Germany…

Russia’s military assertion and direct interventions in its near-abroad have become one of the defining features of the 21st century. After years of being on the back foot in the aftermath of the Soviet Union’s breakup, Moscow has been making a seemingly ever-expanding series of dramatic moves to reestablish some form of its lost security…

The clip shows people rushing to help an older woman knocked over by one of the many stray dogs on Istanbul's streets. It is the kind of canine run-in that plays continuously on Turkey's social media.The anger these clips spark is part of a growing furore pitting Turks who have lost patience with aggressive strays against people sympathetic to…

Flags were at half-staff across Minnesota on Friday, a day after a Minneapolis police officer was fatally shot while responding to a call.Officer Jamal Mitchell was one of at least three people killed by gunfire in the incident in Minneapolis’ Whittier neighborhood early Thursday evening. The suspected shooter was among the dead. At least four…

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Bruhat Soma insisted he was nervous during the idle hours as he waited to take the Scripps National Spelling Bee stage, and he felt even more pressure to perform given that he hadn’t lost a spelling bee in eight months.He never showed any nerves in front of the microphone, though,…

FORT MAGSAYSAY, Philippines—Highlighting the U.S.’s commitment to supporting the Philippines in serving Filipino communities, members of the 8th Forward Resuscitative Surgical Detachment (8th FRSD) rolled up their sleeves…

CNN  —  President Joe Biden has given permission to Ukraine to strike inside Russian territory with American munitions, though he has restricted their use so Kyiv can only hit targets over the border close to Kharkiv after…