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Newly-elected British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday (July 11) the English soccer team's win over the Netherlands in the Euro semi-finals was "fantastic" and that he backed them to win the tournament.

China Customs released security camera footage on Tuesday (July 9) said to show an alleged smuggler walking with 104 live snakes in his pants pockets through a passage at Futian Port in Shenzhen.

Palestinian paramedic Tamer Ossama Salem al-Hafy says he was detained while fleeing an Israeli airstrike on the hospital he was in and beaten, humiliated, restrained and handcuffed. His account of mistreatment is among others by Gazan ex-detainees that have concerned human rights groups. Lucy Fielder has more.

Rescue teams have rescued 76 coal miners after a pit in southern Poland was struck by an earth tremor, but two miners are still trapped underground, the mine-owner PGG said.

The sight of smoke rising from the famed spire of Rouen Cathedral brought back memories of the devastating Notre Dame fire in 2019, witness Patrick Waeselynck said on Thursday (July 11).

Francisco Carrillo is one of many Spaniards who have turned to charities like Mundo Justo (Fair World) as they find themselves priced out of the market amid a shortage of social housing and regulations that deter long-term rentals. Gabe Singer has the story.

Floods triggered by heavy rain inundated parts of the southwestern Chinese municipality of Chongqing on Thursday (July 11), state broadcaster CCTV reported. Aerial video showed residential buildings and trees in Chang village submerged in flood waters.

The spire of the gothic cathedral of the French city of Rouen in Normandy caught fire on Thursday (July 11) during renovation works, television images showed.

The United States will start deploying longer range missiles in Germany in 2026, the two countries announced at the NATO summit in Washington, as the alliance issued a declaration on Wednesday (July 10) that involved moves to bolster Ukraine and counter Russia, while labeling China as an "enabler" of Moscow's war efforts. Diane To reports.

U.S. President Joe Biden and Britain's newly elected prime minister, Keir Starmer shared a joke about England beating the Netherlands to reach the Euro 2024 final on Wednesday (July 10).

A 28-year-old man has been charged with murder following a house fire in Sydney's west that killed three children, including a five-month-old girl, Australian police said on Thursday (July 11), in what it described as “one of the worst cases of filicide”. Ryan Chang has more.

Videos show rushing waters on the streets of the south-central New Mexico village of Ruidoso on Wednesday (July 10), after monsoon thunderstorms a day earlier dumped several inches of rain in just a few hours.

U.S. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill welcomed NATO leaders and partners to a dinner at the White House on Wednesday (July 10) , on the sidelines of the military alliance's annual summit.

The first two astronauts to fly Boeing's Starliner capsule said they were confident in the spacecraft's ability to return them home whenever the company and NASA fix an array of thruster issues that have kept them in space far longer than expected. They spoke from the International Space Station on Wednesday (July 10). Olivia Zollino reports.

Unhoused Chileans and people working outdoors in Santiago suffered with the low temperatures on Wednesday (July 10) caused by a polar wave in the South American nation.

England players were enjoying a victory lap on Wednesday (July 10) after pipping the Netherlands to the post in the last minutes of the semi-finals. But it was heartbreak for the Dutch, who have now lost four semi-finals since winning the title in 1988 and were hoping to make the final despite finishing third in their group.

U.S. President Joe Biden and leaders of other NATO member states are set to announce new aid and stress a membership pledge for Ukraine at a summit in Washington after Biden promised to defend Kyiv against the Russian invasion.

Britain's recently elected prime minister, Keir Starmer, said the special relationship between Britain and the United States is stronger than ever as he met President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday (July 10).

The UK Parliament welcomed an influx of Generation Z lawmakers this week, a cohort comprising individuals born between approximately 1995 and 2012. Nine of ten of the new MPs represent the Labour Party.

A towering Stegosaurus dinosaur fossil, standing 11-feet tall and spanning 20 feet in length is heading to auction at Sotheby's in New York on July 17. Cassandra Hatton, the auction house's global head of science and popular culture, said the dinosaur, named Apex, "is the largest, most complete Stegosaurus ever found."

Substitute Ollie Watkins scored in the 91st minute to send England through to their second successive European Championship final on Wednesday (July 10) as they finally turned on the style to beat Netherlands 2-1 on a memorable night in Dortmund.

Samsung Electronics unveiled its latest foldable smartphones Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 on Wednesday (July 10), making its priciest flagship model lighter and slimmer and bolstering AI functions as it challenges Apple's dominance in the premium market. Olivia Zollino has more.

Only one in four U.S. patients prescribed Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss were still taking the popular medications two years later, according to an analysis of U.S. pharmacy claims provided to Reuters that also showed a steady decline in use over time. Jillian Kitchener reports.

Mexican navy officials running the country's biggest port are increasingly concerned about the rising flows of unregulated "dual use" chemicals used to produce synthetic drugs such as methamphetamine and fentanyl, Navy officials told Reuters. Zachary Goelman produced this report.

A tornado, spawned by the remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl, touched down on Tuesday (July 9) in Mount Vernon, Indiana, causing damage and power outages.