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Report says it is "reasonable to assess" there have been breaches in Gaza, but admits it does not have "complete information".

The Duchess of Sussex cheered on her husband from the side of the court.

Scientists may have found the answer to manufacturing plastics products that actually break down without forming into microplastics.

The Israeli military tells thousands of Palestinians to leave the city as it expands its military operation.

Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. warned on Saturday that freedom of speech was under threat at universities and that freedom of religion was in peril in society at large.

“Troubled waters are slamming against some of our most fundamental principles,” he said.

He made his remarks at a commencement ceremony at the Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio, a Catholic institution.

“Support for freedom of speech is declining dangerously, especially where it should find deepest acceptance,” he said.

A university, he said, should be “a place for...

A New York judge on Friday struck down a Long Island county's order banning female transgender athletes after a local women’s roller derby league challenged it.

Judge Francis Ricigliano ruled that Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman didn't have the authority to issue his February executive order, which denies park permits to any women’s and girl’s teams, leagues or organizations that allow female transgender athletes to participate.

He wrote in his 13-page decision that Blakeman's order was aimed at preventing transgender women from...

Fort McMurray residents in neighbouring Alberta, Canada are also under an evacuation alert due to a blaze.

Heavy rains wreak havoc in southern Brazil, leaving many homeless and raising fears of further chaos.

The worker pulled to safety is one of 42 people rescued from the building which collapsed on Monday.

Djokovic greets fans with a helmet after being hit by bottle

A look at some of the most eye-catching performers, ahead of the grand final on Saturday night.

Former President Donald J. Trump used a dubious accounting maneuver to claim improper tax breaks from his troubled Chicago tower, according to an Internal Revenue Service inquiry uncovered by The New York Times and ProPublica. Losing a yearslong audit battle over the claim could mean a tax bill of more than $100 million.

The 92-story, glass-sheathed skyscraper along the Chicago River is the tallest and, at least for now, the last major construction project by Mr. Trump. Through a combination of cost overruns and the bad luck of opening in the teeth...

President Biden laid it out for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel long before letting the public know. In a conversation bristling with tension on Feb. 11, the president warned the prime minister against a major assault on the Gaza city of Rafah — and suggested that continued U.S. support would depend on how Israel proceeded.

It was an extraordinary moment. For the first time, the president who had so strongly backed Israel’s war against Hamas was essentially threatening to change course. The White House, however, kept the threat secret...

The aurora borealis was visible around the world on Friday night, stunning photographers everywhere.