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Lebanese President Michel Aoun says there are two possibilities behind Tuesday's blast – either negligence or "external intervention" by a missile or a bomb.

French President Emmanuel Macron visited Lebanon and warned that without reforms the country would "continue to sink."

Journalist Nadia al-Faour was at the vet when the Beirut explosion struck: "I will miss Loulou as I walk the streets of a broken city."

Initially, smoke could be seen billowing from Beirut's port. Many people in Lebanon's capital city filmed it on their cellphones — so when the larger white explosion occurred, that horrific moment was caught on video from numerous angles.

On August 6, 1945, a U.S. bomber famously known as the Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, marking a historic act of nuclear warfare.

A Tanzanian miner, who became a millionaire off of his first findings in June 2020, discovered a third rare Tanzanite gem.

Stunning video shows huge blast but cause and number of fatalities in Lebanon's capital are unknown. Port is decimated. Live updates here.

Three men stranded on an uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean were rescued on August 2 after a message they wrote in the sand was spotted by Australian and U.S.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

A new poll finds 73 percent of Americans view China negatively, a record high as coronavirus cases spike and the Trump administration ramps up attacks on Beijing.

A restoration of Stonehenge more than 60 years ago proved to be key to this breakthrough, published in the Science Advances journal Wednesday.