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Are Olympians safe to swim in Seine after 'poop' threat?
Paris is facing a situation akin to the movie "Under Paris."
US: What next if Biden decides to leave presidential race?
United States President Joe Biden is anticipated to make a crucial announcement about his re-election bid, sparking rumors that he may withdraw from the presidential race.
Biden reevaluating presidential candidacy amid party pressure
United States President Joe Biden is reportedly on the verge of pulling out of the presidential race, with allies, including Barack Obama, appearing skeptical about his ability to win.
Riots, violence break out in Leeds, UK: What happened
A major riot erupted in Leeds, United Kingdom, on Thursday night when a large group of locals set a bus on fire and overturned a police car.
Trump shooter's father called cops about missing gun before attack
Matthew Crooks, father of Thomas Matthew Crooks who attempted to assassinate former United States President Donald Trump, reported a missing gun from their home before the attack, as per a BBC report.
Unrest in Bangladesh kills 39: What we know so far
Over 39 people have died in the violence over a controversial government job quota system in Bangladesh.
German man 7th person likely 'cured' of HIV
A 60-year-old German man has likely become the seventh person in the world to be cured of HIV.
Kentucky motel fine $2mn after guest dies from 150-degree shower
A Kentucky motel in the United States, Econo Lodge in Erlanger, has been mandated to pay over $2 million in damages following a fatal shower incident.
'God on my side...': Trump recounts assassination bid in speech
Former United States President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) accepted the party's presidential nomination at the Republican National Convention, Milwaukee.
$50M wedding to Instagram-divorce: What happened to Dubai's royal couple
Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the daughter of Dubai's ruler, appears to have ended her marriage to Sheikh Mana bin Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mana Al Maktoum.
Switzerland to launch first assisted suicide pod 'soon'
Switzerland is preparing to introduce its first portable suicide pod, "Sarco," for assisted dying without medical supervision.
Germany plans to halve military aid to Ukraine
Germany will slash its military aid to Ukraine from around €8 billion (£6.7 billion) to around €4 billion by next year, a draft budget approved by the government showed.
Trump rally shooter wrote online post foreshadowing assassination attempt: Report
Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old man, hinted at his plans to attempt an assassination on former United States President Donald Trump in an online post, reports said.
South Korea Supreme Court upholds same-sex spousal benefits
In a historic verdict, South Korea's Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex couples are entitled to spousal benefits under the national health insurance program.
Vance is 'meat, potatoes guy' who cooks Indian food: Wife
Usha Chilukuri Vance, the wife of JD Vance, took to the stage at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday to introduce him after Donald Trump picked him as his vice president.
Seattle cop who laughed at Indian student's death fired
A Seattle police officer, Daniel Auderer, whose inappropriate comments and laughter on the death of an Indian student had caused outrage, has been dismissed.
Biden tests COVID-19 positive amid rising age-related health concerns
United States President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, during a campaign trip to Las Vegas.
Arizona: PlayStation-occupied father forgets 2-year-old in hot car; she dies
Christopher Scholtes, a 37-year-old father from Arizona, United States, has been charged with murder and child endangerment following the death of his two-year-old daughter, Parker Scholtes.
It's Tamil Nadu vs. Andhra in US vice president race?
Former United States President Donald Trump formally picked his running mate, JD Vance, on Monday, following a long wait.
Why thousands of Bangladeshi students are protesting against government
Bangladesh is currently experiencing violent student protests that have led to the indefinite closure of public and private universities nationwide.
California wildfires consumed 20 times more land than last year
California's wildfire season has seen a drastic increase in the amount of land burned compared to the same period last year.
'Super spicy' chips land 14 Tokyo students in hospital
Fourteen high school students in Tokyo, Japan were hospitalized after consuming "super spicy" potato chips, as reported by local media.
'Harris could be US president' says Biden amid resignation pressure
United States President Joe Biden showered Vice President Kamala Harris with adulation during his address at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's (NAACP) annual convention on Tuesday.
Six tourists found dead in Bangkok luxury hotel, poisoning suspected
Six people, including two Vietnamese Americans and four Vietnamese nationals, were found dead in a luxury hotel room in downtown Bangkok on Tuesday.
US: Knife-wielding man shot dead near Republican event
A man identified as Samuel Sharpe was shot dead by Ohio police officers near the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Trump rally shooter's final hours: Firing practice, buying ammunition, ladder
Law enforcement agencies have pieced together the final 48 hours of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old gunman behind the assassination attempt on former United States President Donald Trump.
Boss coughed in employee's face during COVID-19; she gets £26,000
A former employee of Cawdor Cars in West Wales, United Kingdom has been awarded over £26,000 after her employer, Kevin Davies, intentionally coughed in her face amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Biden expresses regret over 'bull's-eye' comment after Trump assassination attempt
United States President Joe Biden has publicly expressed regret over his previous comment about placing former President Donald Trump "in a bull's-eye."
Who's Usha Vance, Indian-origin wife of Trump's vice presidential pick
Former United States President Donald Trump announced JD Vance, a rising star in the MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement, as his running mate on Monday.
Paris sets stage for eco-friendly Olympics with sustainable infrastructure
Paris is preparing to host the most environmentally friendly Olympics to date, repurposing its famous landmarks into temporary sports venues.
Oli sworn in as Nepal's PM, Modi congratulates counterpart
KP Sharma Oli, the leader of Nepal's largest communist party, was sworn in as the country's Prime Minister for the fourth time on Monday.
Brazilian Instagram influencer Kat Torres sentenced for human trafficking, slavery
Former Brazilian model and United States-based wellness influencer, Kat Torres, has been sentenced to eight years in prison following a Federal Bureau of Investigation's probe into human trafficking and slavery.
'Staged': Conspiracy theories flood internet after Trump's assassination attempt
Following the attempted assassination of former United States President Donald Trump at a Butler, Pennsylvania election rally, conspiracy theories have surged on social media.
Global conflicts impede vaccination of 15 million children, says UN
Global conflicts are hampering efforts to vaccinate children against diseases, with new data showing that nearly 14.5 million children have not received any vaccination.
Lord Jagannath's 'divine intervention' saved Donald Trump: ISKCON
Former United States President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt with minor injuries on Saturday, which the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) attributed to divine intervention by Lord Jagannath.
Security Services probing security breach in Trump assassination attempt
The US Secret Service is probing how a gunman managed to approach former President Donald Trump and injure him at a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday.
FBI releases first photo of Crooks, who shot at Trump
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released the first photograph of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old accused of attempting to assassinate former United States President Donald Trump.
Why Trump has Secret Service detail even after leaving office
Former United States President Donald Trump was still recovering from a failed assassination attempt when senior Republicans began demanding explanations from the Secret Service.
Video: United Airlines flight diverted after passenger bites attendant
A United Airlines flight was forced to divert due to an "aggressive" female passenger who bit a flight attendant.
'Let me get my...': Trump's words right after being shot
A microphone recording has shed light on the immediate aftermath of an assassination attempt on former United States President Donald Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.