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The United States launched dozens of missiles against an airbase in western Syria in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack earlier this week that the US said was a deliberate act carried out by Syria.President Donald Trump said Thursday he

South Africa will appear before the Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday to account for the country’s failure to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir when he attended the 2015 African Union Summit in the

HONOLULU (AP) — The father of a Hawaii boy who went missing 20 years ago pleaded guilty to manslaughter Wednesday in a deal with prosecutors that requires him to reveal the location of the child’s body.Peter Kema Sr. also entered a

The number of dead in Mocoa has risen to 301, days after severe flooding and landslides hit the city in south-western Colombia, the Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences (IML) said Wednesday.The IML said Tuesday that 161 bodies have so

A stunning 59.6 carat diamond known as the “Pink Star” sold for $71.2 million at a Sotheby’s auction Tuesday in Hong Kong, setting a new world record for any diamond or jewel, according to the auction house.The oval mixed-cut

NANCHANG, April 5 (Xinhua) — Another four finless porpoises from the eastern province of Jiangxi have been relocated to a reserve in central China, as the critically endangered species’ natural habitat is under threat from pollution

EASTON, Pa. (AP) — Dandelion yellow has reason to be blue.Crayola announced Friday, National Crayon Day, that it’s replacing the color dandelion in its 24-pack with a crayon in “the blue family.”The company says it will leave

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested in the sexual assault of a 15-year-old Chicago girl that was streamed live on Facebook, police said late Saturday.Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said in a press release that the juvenile suspect faces

Jakarta (dpa) – A missing farmer has been found dead inside the stomach of a 7-metre long python in Indonesia’s West Sulawesiprovince, media reports said Wednesday. Residents in Karossa district caught the snake on Monday while they