Jefferson said his family members quickly noticed the cake had a “bad taste” just minutes before they each started vomiting and feeling sick. 

China has released a slew of economic data this morning, showing its economy grew last year by a solid 5% percent, meeting the government's target.

Israel's security cabinet will meet today to give final approval to a deal with Hamas for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has said.

BBC special correspondent Fergal Keane has travelled with a convoy carrying aid towards Gaza.

The record rise is incompatible with keeping global warming to 1.5C according to the Met Office.

Officials at Elon Musk's company said the upper stage was lost, minutes after it launched.

Frogs, lizards, snakes and insect pests are being transported across the world on ornamental plants.

The Oscar-nominated writer and filmmaker is also famous for the surrealist cult classic, Mulholland Drive.

The tech giant was facing pressure to pull the feature after it made repeated mistakes.

Many Chinese users on RedNote say it is the first time they have been able to speak directly to Americans online.

In this time of hard choices for the Middle East, the president elect will have much to think about when he re-enters the White House

An Indian leader offers a $1m prize for deciphering the Indus script, but the puzzle remains unsolved.

Investigators are scouring video footage, witness testimony and debris to identify the origins of two deadly fires.

Seven years after Samantha Pendo's death her parents are still waiting for the trial of officers to begin.

The ceasefire agreement in the Gaza war follows 15 months of fighting between Israel and Hamas.

Benjamin Netanyahu had delayed a vote to approve the Gaza ceasefire deal, blaming Hamas.

China's economy has hit the government's 5% growth target for 2024 in the face of multiple challenges.

President said he fears he ‘almost spent too much time on the policy, not enough time on the politics’

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The proposed terms, which include the release of hostages and at least a temporary pause in fighting in Gaza, were agreed to by the Israeli and Hamas negotiating teams, the Israeli prime minister’s office said in a statement.

Republicans have discussed making extra disaster aid part of upcoming spending negotiations and conditioning aid to California

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