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Not long after Shen Peng’s grandfather died, his grandmother visited the site of the house where she and her husband once lived. The government had demolished the house, in northern China, nearly...

Mexico warned the western state of Baja California on Saturday to brace for what could be life-threatening rain and floods from Hurricane Hilary, the Pacific storm barreling toward the peninsula and neighboring...

A French general who was placed in charge of rebuilding Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris after a devastating fire in 2019 has died, according to the French authorities. He was 74.Gen. Jean-Louis Georgelin,...

China’s military said it would stage “joint combat readiness” patrols around Taiwan on Saturday, sending a warning gesture to the island democracy soon after a leading candidate in Taiwan’s presidential election finished...

Canada’s wildfire plague widened on Friday, with most of Yellowknife’s 20,000 residents fleeing ahead of a deadline to evacuate, while blazes hundreds of miles away threatened Kelowna, a much larger city in...

A British nurse was found guilty on Friday in the deaths of seven newborns and the attempted murders of six others, according to the police department responsible for the investigation, ending a...

Danish F-16 fighter jets performing at an airshow in Denmark last year.Credit...Henning Bagger/Ritzau Scanpix, via Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesIn a long-awaited move, the United States will allow allies to send American-made...

A private jet crashed onto a highway near an airport on the outskirts of Malaysia’s capital on Thursday, killing at least 10 people, the authorities said.Video footage showed a plane appearing suddenly...

When the shelling starts, Alla Viktorivna usually hides in her cellar in a village in southern Ukraine.“But sometimes in the night, you don’t have time,” she said. “You just roll under your...

Israel said Thursday that the U.S. government had approved its request to sell Germany its Arrow 3 missile defense system, setting in motion a $3.5 billion agreement that comes as Germany aims...