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Around 10 workers were at the scene of the inspection, ordered to clean the pipes of wastewater and sludge if necessary.

Ukraine says Russian missiles hit Mykolaiv, while Russia blames a huge oil blaze in Sochi on Ukrainian drones.

Matt Deitke, a 24-year-old AI prodigy, initially rejected a $125 million offer from Meta. Mark Zuckerberg intervened, doubling the offer to $250 million. Deitke's work at AI2 on Molmo, a multimodal chatbot, earned him recognition. He al ...more

Smithsonian denies political pressure, but the decision revives debate over whether museums serve memory or political messaging

We speak to the women infected with the Zika virus in Brazil a decade ago about what life is like with their children now.

Animal families come together and tear each other apart in Sir David's new natural history series.

Director Gurinder Chadha has hinted at a sequel, while women say the film represented their experience playing football.

In the Krasnodar region where Sochi is located, a fuel tank with a capacity of 2,000 cubic metres (70,000 cubic feet) was on fire, Russia's RIA news agency reported, citing emergency officials

Tan lines are seemingly back in fashion, but experts warn the trend's rise could fuel dangerous sunburn habits.

Hamas denies agreeing to disarm during ceasefire talks with Israel. The group asserts its right to resist the Israeli occupation. This denial follows reports of a US envoy suggesting Hamas was ready to demilitarize. International pressu ...more

Jeanine Pirro, a Fox News personality and staunch Trump loyalist, has been confirmed as the US Attorney for the District of Columbia by the Senate. The 50-45 vote cemented Trump's provisional appointment from May. Pirro, a former Westch ...more

Hamas has dismissed reports that it expressed willingness to disarm during Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Israel, affirming its "national and legal" right to resistance against Israeli occupation, Al Jazeera reported.    

Rosaviatsia, Russia's civil aviation authority, said on Telegram that flights were halted at Sochi's airport to ensure air safety

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake rattled parts of New Jersey and New York on Saturday night, with the epicenter near Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey. Tremors were felt across New York City and northern New Jersey, causing brief but intense jolt ...more

An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 struck the Greater New York Area in New Jersey at 10:18 PM local time on August 2, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Travis Decker is accused of killing his three minor daughters – Paityn Decker, 9; Evelyn Decker, 8; and Olivia Decker, 5.

A 3.0 earthquake hit six miles beneath the ground in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, at 10:18 pm, Saturday, as per the United States Geological Survey.