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World A concrete roof above the entrance of a railway station in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad collapsed Friday, killing at least 14 people with more feared buried under the rubble, officials said. ‘This is a black Friday for us, for all of Serbia,’ prime minister saysThe Associated Press · Posted:Continue Reading

‘We need much more help’: Spanish town tries to dig out after deadly floods People filled the streets of the village of Paiporta on Friday to try to clear the mud and debris left behind by powerful, deadly floods in the Valencia region of Spain. The death toll from historic flashContinue Reading

Prospects of a ceasefire between Israel and its foes Hamas and Hezbollah ran aground on Friday as Israeli airstrikes killed at least 64 people in the Gaza Strip and battered Beirut’s southern suburbs, according to medics in the Palestinian enclave. Later on Friday, the Israeli military said it had killed senior HamasContinue Reading

World·Photos There are 34 Senate seats up for grabs on Tuesday. Of those seats, 11 are currently held by Republicans, meaning Democrats have many more seats to defend in order to retain control of the chamber. Democrats head into election with Senate control, but have many more seats to defendContinue Reading

World What displacement looks like for Palestinians in Gaza as Israel-Hamas war continuesDisplacement has affected the majority of Palestinians in Gaza living through the year-long war between Israel and Hamas. International organizations, including the Internal Displacement Monitoring Center, have set the number of internally displaced people at 1.9 million in theContinue Reading

World Crews searched for bodies in stranded cars and sodden buildings Thursday as people tried to salvage what they could from their ruined homes following monstrous flash floods in Spain that claimed at least 158 lives, with 155 deaths confirmed in the region of Valencia. Officials believe some of theContinue Reading

World Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told U.S. envoys on Thursday that Israel’s ability to counter threats to its security from Lebanon and return displaced people to the north were key elements of any ceasefire deal with Lebanon. 7 killed in northern Israel, while 6 health workers killed in southern LebanonThomson Reuters ·Continue Reading

World North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time in almost a year Thursday, demonstrating a potential advancement in its ability to launch long-range nuclear attacks on the mainland U.S. Test was first from North Korea in nearly a year, and first since sending troops to RussiaTheContinue Reading

World·Analysis Harris casts Trump as threat to democracy in final pitch to voters. Will they listen?In the final week before Americans vote, Kamala Harris is highlighting the threat she says Donald Trump poses to U.S. democracy. But some observers, including some Democrats, have questioned whether that should be the focusContinue Reading