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A 9-year-old child died on Thursday after visiting Hersheypark’s water park in Hershey, Pennsylvania, according to the company. Officials said lifeguards attempted life-saving efforts after noticing the child was in…
Families huddle in makeshift shelters, carrying few belongings, as artillery echoes prompt fears of an uncertain future. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
US protest group Code Pink is targeting key politicians they say are involved in Israel’s starvation campaign in Gaza. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
Georges Abdallah will immediately be expelled to his native Lebanon after his release early on Friday. BBC News
The ruling might set a precedent to allow prosecution of other government leaders linked to atrocities. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Blood may be free in public hospitals, but low supplies leave Zimbabweans borrowing money to pay for private stocks. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
Rescue teams race to find survivors after deadly school building collapse in western India. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Supermarkets sold more drinks and fuel sales were up as people “ventured out”, the UK statistics body says. BBC News
A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that California’s first-of-its-kind law requiring gun owners to undergo background checks to purchase ammunition is unconstitutional, declaring that it violates the Second Amendment right…
The UK Home Office says the move will prevent criminals from ‘evading justice’; critics say it legitimizes oppression. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
Robert Whittaker had his bottom teeth dislodged in defeat by Khamzat Chimaev in October but is set to return to action against Reinier de Ridder in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.…
Hospitals are told to cancel non-urgent work only in exceptional circumstances as a five-day resident doctors’ strike starts. BBC News
FA chief executive Mark Bullingham says VAR interrupts the game enough and should not have more powers. BBC News
Federal minister Piyush Goyal seems optimistic about India finalising a trade deal with US before the 1 August deadline. BBC News
Ward, a sitting member of New South Wales parliament, assaulted two young men, a jury found. BBC News
Two illegal immigrants were charged in the shooting of an off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officer in New York City, authorities announced on Thursday. Miguel Francisco Mora Nunez and…
One woman who took part in the pilot says it only “scratches the surface” of food bills. BBC News
His private visit is exceptional as US presidents rarely promote their personal interests so publicly while in office. BBC News
Intense fighting at the disputed border has killed at least 16 people and displaced tens of thousands. BBC News
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