The woman was rushed to hospital with "life-threatening injuries" and the dog shot dead at the scene.

Sofia Alonso-Mossinger found the creature in a bag of boots which she had ordered online.

Lebanese officials say 22 people have been killed and 117 injured in Israeli strikes on two busy neighbourhoods in Beirut.

The now-defunct mine offers hour-long tours by taking visitors 1,000 feet down the shaft.

Officials cautioned that the death toll may rise as first responders continue to assess the damage.

Former President Barack Obama rallies support for Kamala Harris in Pennsylvania, a key swing state.

After Marina Perederii fled her home in Ukraine, it appeared in an online video of a Russian soldier looking through her photos.

The Taiwanese government suggested the detentions may be a case of "abuse of power" by Chinese police.