Two people have been killed and 16 others injured in a shooting at a nightclub in the US state of Florida.
The US Senate has rejected plans to limit the sale of firearms, proposed in the wake of the mass shooting in Orlando earlier this month, which left 49 innocent people dead.
At least fifty people have been killed and dozens more injured in a mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida.
The Assad regime and an umbrella organisation representing a large number of rebel groups have agreed to the terms of a truce deal, which would pause hostilities from Saturday.
A rare case of the Zika virus being transmitted through sexual contact, rather than mosquito bite, has been reported by a patient in the US state of Texas.