At least 21 people have been injured after an explosion and fire on board a ship at the US Naval Base in San Diego.
Seventeen sailors on the USS Bonhomme Richard and four civilians have been moved to a local hospital to treat for non-life-threatening injuries.
In a Tweet, the US Pacific Fleet Naval Surface Forces said the entire crew is off the ship and accounted for.
The cause of the explosion is still under investigation.
Over 90% of Gaza schools destroyed, says UN expert
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Syria's Sharaa to discuss defence pact with Turkey's Erdogan
Syria's transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan are expected to discuss a joint defence pact in Ankara on Tuesday, including establishing Turkish airbases in central Syria and training for Syria's new army, four sources familiar with the matter said.
Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico and Canada, not China
US President Donald Trump suspended his threat of steep tariffs on Mexico and Canada on Monday, agreeing to a 30-day pause in return for concessions on border and crime enforcement with the two neighbouring countries.
Philippines, US hold joint air patrol over South China Sea
The air forces of the Philippines and the United States held joint patrols over the South China Sea on Tuesday, a move that angered China, which also conducted a "routine patrol" over a disputed shoal.
WHO launches ebola vaccination trial in Uganda
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday said that it launched the first-ever vaccine trial in Uganda for ebola from the Sudan species of the virus.
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