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The Texas Supreme Court halted Thursday night’s scheduled execution of a man who would have become the first person in the US put to death for a murder conviction tied to a diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. The late-night ruling…

A child has died after a migrant boat got into difficulty in the English Channel. The French maritime prefecture for the English Channel and the North Sea said another 65 migrants were rescued after the incident off the coast of…

A rare copy of the US Constitution printed 237 years ago and sent to the states to be ratified was sold for nine million dollars (£6.9 million) at an auction in North Carolina. Brunk Auctions sold the document, the only…

Mitzi Gaynor, the effervescent dancer and actress who starred as Nellie Forbush in the 1958 film of South Pacific and appeared in other musicals with Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly, has died aged 93. Gaynor, among the last…

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said his country had intelligence information that 10,000 troops from North Korea were being prepared to join Russian forces fighting against his country, warning that a third nation wading into the hostilities would turn the conflict…

A special court in Bangladesh has issued arrest warrants for former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 45 others, including her close aides, on charges of crimes against humanity during a student-led uprising that forced her to flee the country, a…

An independent panel investigating the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally faulted the Secret Service for poor communications that day and failing to secure the building where the gunman took his shots. The review also found…

A second body has been found following a house explosion in Newcastle. Northumbria Police said on Thursday that the body of a man, who is believed to be in his 30s, was found in the debris in Violet Close, in…

Netanyahu says Israel won’t accept ‘unilateral cease-fire’ in Lebanon Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s comments came during a phone call with President Emmanuel Macron of France, according to a readout of the conversation from Netanyahu’s office. Sourse: abcnews.go.com Rate this…

US letter to Israel ‘not an ultimatum’: Analyst Aaron David Miller of the Carnegie Endowment discusses the Biden administration’s threat to pull future weapons funding if Israel does not boost humanitarian aid to Gaza and protect civilians. Sourse: abcnews.go.com Rate…