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At least one person was missing after a landslide wiped out 90 percent of Blatten, which was home to roughly 300 residents who were evacuated on May 19.

The charges include allegations of human trafficking and assault, and come after a separate criminal inquiry in Romania.

The judges ruled that German civil law could be used to hold companies accountable for the worldwide effects of their emissions.

A former surgeon had confessed to abusing at least 299 people, mostly children, in what is considered the largest case of its kind in French history.

The intricate scheme, spanning four continents, appears to justify concerns that the military arsenal of Bashar al-Assad, the deposed Syrian dictator, could fall into dangerous hands.

The new operation is intended to bypass both the United Nations and Hamas, but aid groups say even if it works as intended, it is dangerously inadequate.

Onosato Daiki became the first Japanese man in eight years to be named a yokozuna, or grand champion, the highest title in the sport.

As of this month, passengers who stand before planes fully stop may be fined by the Turkish government.

Israel said the bombing of the airport, which was targeted for the second time this month, had destroyed the last plane used by the Iran-backed Houthi militia.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, wary of a diplomatic solution to curbing Iran’s nuclear program, continues to press for military action that would upend President Trump’s push for a negotiated deal.