Nine people were killed after a fire broke out at a nursing home in the Massachusetts state of United State, a media report said on Tuesday. Reuters reported: “A fire that broke out at an assisted living facility for the elderly near Boston on Sunday night killed at least nine people and injured 30 others”. More
At least 110 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip, according to medical sources cited by Al Jazeera. The attacks occurred on Saturday, with 34 of the victims reportedly killed while waiting for food aid at a distribution site operated by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) in southern Rafah. Witnesses More
Unidentified gunmen kidnapped and killed nine bus passengers in Pakistan’s Balochistan province last night and their bodies were transported to their hometowns in Punjab province on Friday morning, local officials told media. According to Dawn.com, at least nine passengers travelling on two Punjab-bound coaches were abducted and killed by unidentified armed men in the Sur-Dakai More
The US has imposed sanctions on United Nations expert Francesca Albanese, citing her documentation of Israeli abuses in Gaza during the ongoing conflict, Al Jazeera reports. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the sanctions on Wednesday, accusing Albanese of leading what he described as a “campaign of political and economic warfare against the United More
The United States has resumed shipments of certain weapons to Ukraine, including 155 mm artillery shells and GMLRS (guided multiple launch rocket system) missiles, a media report said on Thursday. Two US officials told Reuters on Wednesday that the deliveries had restarted, days after the Trump administration paused the supply of some critical military aid to Kyiv. More
At least 31 people have been killed and over 500 arrested in anti-government protests across Kenya, according to media reports. The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) confirmed that 107 civilians were injured and 532 people were detained in connection with the protests. The demonstrations, which occurred on the 35th anniversary of a pro-democracy More
The death toll from devastating flash floods in central Texas has risen to 109, media reports said on Wednesday. The flash floods struck on Friday, particularly affecting central Texas and surrounding areas, sweeping away homes and leaving widespread destruction. Reuters reported that the fatalities, which include many children, have been confirmed after search teams continued More
Three people have been killed and ten others injured in a mass shooting incident in the city of Philadelphia, United States, a media report said on Tuesday. Associated Press reported: “Three people were killed and 10 others injured in a shooting early Monday in a South Philadelphia neighborhood”. Philadelphia police said the incident occurred in More
Hamas has announced its readiness to begin negotiations with Israel “immediately” on the implementation of a US-backed ceasefire proposal for Gaza, a media report said on Saturday. Citing Hamas ally Islamic Jihad, Al Jazeera reported that the group also supports the proposed talks, but has demanded “guarantees” that the negotiations will result in a permanent More
US President Donald Trump on Friday expressed disappointment following a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying he does not believe Putin is willing to end the war in Ukraine. Speaking to reporters upon returning to Washington from a trip to Iowa, Trump said he plans to speak with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy later More
