A British man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly trying to drown his daughter-in-law in a Florida swimming pool.
Mark Gibbon, 62, was on holiday with his family at the Solterra Resort in Davenport, near Walt Disney World…
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5 soldiers were shot at a US Army base in Georgia
The Army confirmed that the shooter is now in custody and that there is no ongoing threat to the public, local US media reported on Wednesday.
Parts of the sprawling installation, located about 64 km southwest of state capital Savannah, were…
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More than 400 indirect deaths linked to LA wildfires, study suggests
Watch: Hazy skies return to US as wildfires rage in Canada More than 400 additional deaths are estimated to be linked to the wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles earlier this year, according to a new study.
The figure, published on Wednesday in the…
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Hezbollah dismisses Lebanon’s move to restrict arms as ”a grave sin’
Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shia militant and political movement, says it will disregard a decision by Lebanon’s government to task the army with establishing a state monopoly on arms.
“We will treat this decision as if it does not exist,” Hezbollah…
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Sanaa parade highlights Yemen’s readiness amid foreign offensive
Abdullatif al-Washali
Press TV, Sana’aIn Yemen’s capital, Sana’a, a massive graduation parade has brought together thousands of university students trained in a military…
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“Major mistake” at cost of Lebanese sovereignty
BEIRUT — Amid the turmoil surrounding what the Lebanese government concealed on Tuesday after more than five hours of “extraordinary” consultations, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam succeeded in sabotaging President Joseph Aoun’s agreement with…
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Scattered airdrops fail Gazas hungry
Ghada Ibrahim
Press TV, Gaza CitySeveral countries have recently airdropped emergency food supplies into Gaza in response to the worsening hunger crisis in the besieged…
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Italy gives final approval for world’s longest suspension bridge to Sicily
Rome has given final approval to a €13.5bn ($15.6bn) project to build the world’s longest suspension bridge, connecting the island of Sicily to the region of Calabria, on the tip of Italy’s boot.
The designers claim the bridge – which is due…
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Palestinian football star killed by Israel while waiting for food
Israeli forces have killed Suleiman Ahmed Zaid al-Obaid, former captain of the Palestinian national football team, as he was attempting to collect humanitarian aid.
“Suleiman Al-Obaid, a former Palestine national team…
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Hamas still pays out salaries and rewards supporters
Rushdi AbualoufGaza correspondent in Istanbul
MOHAMMED SABER/EPAScenes like these have led to condemnation of Israeli restrictions on aid deliveries After nearly two years of war, Hamas’s military capability is severely weakened and its political…
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