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Dog ruffs up owner: Pennsylvania man hospitalized after pooch fires shotgun
While traveling to the scene, officials said they were told the dog "jumped onto the bed and set the gun off."
Taliban policing hospital entrances, denying entry to women without complete burqa covering - MSF
Smooching through the ages: First kiss was 20 million years ago by early primates, scientists say
American rapper Nicki Minaj to deliver speech at UN as US demands Nigeria protect Christians
Convicted German nurse killed 10 patients in an effort to reduce his workload, prosecutors claim
Prosecutors had argued that the nurse injected his mostly elderly patients with painkillers or sedatives to ease his workload at night.
Scientists select demonic name for new horned 'Lucifer' bee species discovered in Australia
While the bee’s horns may have been enough to inspire the name alone, the lead scientist admitted she was inspired by the popular show Lucifer, which she had been watching on Netflix.
Newborn African lion cub rescued from Istanbul smugglers
The cub was discovered after a tip-off on a veterinary clinic holding the cub in the Tuzla district.
Longest married couple answer secret to 83 years of matrimony
The pair tied the know in 1942, in the middle of World War II, after meeting at a basketball game the year prior.
Mayor of Kansas town charged with voting illegally without US citizenship
Jose Ceballos was charged with three counts of voting without being qualified and three counts of election perjury, a day after his reelection.
After Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum groped in the streets, violence against women spotlighted
Video of the incident quickly ricocheted on the internet before being taken down by some accounts, underscoring for many in Mexico the insecurity women face in a country steeped in gender violence.
Ankara tightens shelter regulations after report on Israel-Iran War leaves authorities concerned
Turkey's National Intelligence Organization report found that the current infrastructure was inadequate for protection in modern warfare after assessing damage from the 12 Day War.
World's top YouTuber MrBeast launches Saudi theme park
Riyadh is set to launch Beast Land, a theme park modeled on his videos that put people through elaborate endurance challenges.
Wild form of polio found in German sewage sample, Hamburg city authority says
The findings marked the first wild virus detection from environmental sampling in the country since this type of routine monitoring began in 2021.
US Pres. Donald Trump committed to $2,000 tariff payoff, warns US faces 'economic disaster'
Trump said the United States faced an economic and national security disaster if the Supreme Court ruled against his use of an emergency powers law to impose sweeping tariffs.
South Korea Red Cross chief resigns after alleged recorded comments on 'dark-skinned' ambassadors
Kim Chul Soo was allegedly recorded complaining after a gala that “only the non-significant foreign ambassadors were there … just the dark-skinned people."
