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Israel has built about 160 settlements housing 700,000 Jews since it occupied the West Bank and East Jerusalem - land Palestinians want, along with Gaza, for a hoped-for future state - during the 1967 Middle East war. An estimated...

Earlier this month, a court filing by customs officials revealed the Trump administration had paid back $100bn (£78bn) in "Liberation Day" tariff refunds to businesses. It represented about 60% of all tariff revenue collected by the government under the...

Meghan Cliffel was eight months postpartum from the birth of her second daughter when she began hallucinating.It was a Friday in 2015 and she had just finished her workday in New York City. She became convinced that people were...

Two men have been detained after a young woman's burned body was found in a vineyard in southern France, the local prosecutor has said.In a statement on Wednesday, Nîmes prosecutor Cécile Gensac confirmed the body found in the Saint-Gilles...

A woman who has helped to provide mental health support for first responders is wanted by authorities in connection with a fatal domestic incident on Tuesday of an off-duty Worcester, Massachusetts, police officer.Worcester Police have been looking for Karen...

With neon lights and mesmerising creatures, a museum in Pompano Beach, Florida, is believed to be the first in the US dedicated entirely to jellyfish. These ancient sea creatures have lived in the oceans for more than 500 million...

A SpaceX rocket has made an unexpected appearance off Christmas Island after touching down in the Indian Ocean following a test flight from Texas on 24 July.David Watchorn, chair of the Christmas Island Tourism Association said he initially thought...

A federal judge has decided the Trump administration can go ahead with cancelling Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which provides humanitarian protections to immigrants, for roughly 5,000 Ethiopians living in the US."Those with terminated TPS are in our nation ILLEGALLY,"...

The Israel Defense Forces said Wednesday that it will launch criminal investigations into two attacks on Palestinians during the war in Gaza.One of the attacks resulted in the killings of a 5-year-old girl, Hind Rajab, and her family in...

Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios has been provisionally suspended from professional tennis after testing positive for cocaine. The former Wimbledon finalist, who got his first major win in more than two years at last year's Miami...