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"We continue to strike Hezbollah with force, and we will not stop until we restore your security," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.

A Haifa man was allegedly recruited by an Iranian handler to build bombs for an assassination plot believed to target ex-PM Naftali Bennett.

U.K. Defense Minister John Healey has revealed a major military operation involving the Royal Navy and Norway to deter Russian submarines in the North Sea.

The U.N.'s shipping agency warned on Thursday that any toll imposed on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz would set a "dangerous precedent."

The gold locket was given by the Monarch to her goddaughter, Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, as a gift in 1896.

She didn't have to look down at her notes.

President Trump has asked that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu scale back the strikes in Lebanon that are threatening to undo the fragile cease-fire with Iran.

ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan faces disciplinary proceedings over alleged sexual misconduct after the Bureau of the Assembly of States Parties voted to move forward with action.

Russia deployed three submarines to spy on the UK's critical undersea pipelines in the northern Atlantic, British officials revealed on Thursday.

"I'm fed up with the fact that families across the country see their bills go up and down on energy."

Missing boater Lynette Hooker was reportedly once arrested and spent the night in jail after getting into a physical fight with her husband, records show.

Robert Smith's baptism in a kids' pool was being livestreamed when it suddenly cut out -- and the pastor later said she saw him "dancing with Jesus."

The 19-year-old reportedly fell onto the road and was hit by an oncoming truck.

"The problem of anti-Jewish bias, and even abuse of Jewish and pro-Israel students, is long-standing at Columbia," Rep. Elise Stefanik writes in her upcoming book, "Poisoned Ivies."

State media has confirmed 14 executions in Iran so far this year, though the Norwegian-based Hengaw Organization for Human Rights reported evidence of 160 hangings since January.

The dramatic row erupted at a wake for the man.