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The bill would make life sentence with hard labor the highest penalty that can be imposed.

Assad, who has been living in exile in Russia since his 2024 ouster, was sentenced for crimes against humanity and war crimes during the country's years-long civil war.

Health experts are racing to stem the outbreak which WHO officials believe started months earlier than officially declared.

Dogs and drones have been deployed to search for those trapped under collapsed buildings, with local authorities reporting at least 150 deaths from the nation's strongest earthquake in a decade.

Researchers took brain scans mostly of border collies because they are highly skilled at following social cues and particularly willing to interact with humans.

While the Israeli leader touts a willingness to defy the U.S. on Gaza, the president needs to show progress in the foreign entanglements weighing on his approval rating.

Recent polls showed the liberal-leaning Yabloko could have won seats in the parliamentary elections next month.

The temblor, which struck Colombia's Pacific coast shortly after 7:30 a.m., was also felt in Ecuador, Panama and Venezuela.

The company had separately recalled iceberg lettuce connected to the largest cyclospora outbreak in the United States.

A weekend of new blazes across Canada's British Columbia has created new smoke that is now wafting into the United States.