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Boys from a youth soccer team trapped inside Tham Luang cave covered in hypothermia blankets react to the camera in Chiang Rai, Thailand, in this still image taken from a July 3, 2018 video by Thai Navy SEAL. Thai Navy…

Kim Dotcom speaks to media after being released on bail at North Shore District Court, Feb. 22, 2012 in Auckland, New Zealand. Sandra Mu/Getty Images WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Flamboyant internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom and three of his former colleagues have…

CHIANG RAI, Thailand -- It's been more than a week since 12 boys and their soccer coach got trapped inside a flooded cave. Rescue crews have brought them food and medicine, but it's still too dangerous to bring them out.…

Last Updated Jul 4, 2018 5:50 PM EDT British police said Wednesday that two people found unconscious over the weekend were poisoned by Novichok, the same nerve agent used against ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter. The two new victims, a…

A woman who paramedics had declared dead after a horrific car crash in South Africa was later found alive in a mortuary refrigerator, emergency services said on Monday. Ambulance service Distress Alert confirmed that the unnamed woman had been certified…

Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki's reacts to flying ants during her second round match against Russia's Ekaterina Makarova at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain, on July 4, 2018.  TOBY MELVILLE / REUTERS LONDON -- Roger Federer and…

WARSAW, Poland -- Pope Francis' decision to move the World War II-era head of Poland's Catholic Church a step closer to possible sainthood has hit a stumbling block, after two leading Jewish organizations and even Polish Catholic publications called him…

GUATEMALA CITY -- Authorities in Guatemala have raised by more than 130 the number of people officially missing from last month's deadly eruption of the Volcano of Fire. The country's disaster agency says in a statement that the new figure…

Police on the scene at Muggleton Road where a major incident was declared after a man and woman were exposed to an unknown substance, July 4, 2018 in Amesbury, England. Getty British police have declared a "major incident" after two…

Actor/producer Kevin Spacey talks on stage at Cars, Arts & Beats: A Night Out With "Baby Driver" at the Petersen Automotive Museum on Oct. 4, 2017, in Los Angeles, Calif. Getty LONDON -- British police are investigating six claims of…

A photo posted online by ISIS on July 4, 2018 shows a young boy identified as the son of the group's leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The statement by ISIS' media operation names the boy as Huthaifa al-Badri, and says he…

Heavy rains expected in Thailand are increasing the pressure to rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach who are trapped in a cave. The boys, aged 11 to 16 years old, have been trapped underground by floodwaters for 11 days…

Heavy rains expected in Thailand are increasing the pressure to rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach who are trapped in a cave. The boys, aged 11 to 16 years old, have been trapped underground by floodwaters for 11 days…

Heavy rains expected in Thailand are increasing the pressure to rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach who are trapped in a cave. The boys, aged 11 to 16 years old, have been trapped underground by floodwaters for 11 days…

BERLIN -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday that the European Union will make every effort to avoid a trade war with the United States, and underlined her country's commitment to raise defense spending gradually - another point of contention…

CHIANG RAI, Thailand -- A team of 12 boys and their soccer coach, trapped in a cave in Thailand, say they're doing okay. The boys, aged 11 to 16 years old, have been trapped underground by floodwaters for 11 days.…

A combination picture shows survivors as the KM Lestari Maju ferry sinks in the waters of Selayar island, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, July 3, 2018. ANTARA FOTO/REUTERS JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Passengers trapped for a night on a stricken ferry off…

A police officer stands guard at a police cordon near to a house in Newport, south Wales, on Sept. 20, 2017, as they continue their investigations into the September 15 terror attack on a London underground tube train carriage attack…

CHIANG RAI, Thailand -- Rescue crews are still trying to figure out how to bring 12 boys and their soccer coach to safety, after they were discovered inside a cave in Thailand Monday. They were discovered after they went missing…

WASHINGTON -- Ahead of next week's NATO summit in Brussels, President Trump sent a letter to the prime minister of Norway that made clear he will not relent on his criticism of NATO allies' lagging defense budgets. Norway, the president…

People stroll through the town of Banff inside Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, April 21, 2017. Robyn Beck / AFP/Getty Images As the Fourth of July nears in the U.S., the town of Banff, Canada, launched a pyrotechnic display…

President Trump is telling Norway and other North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies it's time for them to pay their fair share of defense spending. He wrote to Prime Minister Erna Solberg of Norway last month and pointed out that her…

Japan players applaud their fans after losing their match to Belgium, July 2, 2018. Marko Djurica / REUTERS If the World Cup was won on sportsmanship, Japan would have taken home the top prize. After a heartbreaking loss to Belgium…