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An attack on a prison in the south-eastern Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine on Monday reportedly left 16 prisoners dead and almost 100 injured, violating international law, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU) has said.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday said his nation will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes 'substantive steps to end the appalling situation in Gaza'.
A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operated by United Airlines, experienced a mid-air scare in the US last week owing to a critical engine failure, media reports said.
An armed attack by unidentified people in Pakistan's Kot Magsi region on Tuesday left at least two people killed and seven others injured, media reports said.
Paank, the human rights department of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), in its latest report, has strongly urged the European Union to reassess Pakistan's GSP+ status.
The recent flood following severe rainfall in Muzaffarabad's Bandi Mir Samdani in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) disrupted normal life in the area.
Two men were stabbed to death in central London on Monday, close to Tower Bridge, police said.
At least four people, including a police officer, were killed after a gunman opened fire after entering a Midtown skyscraper in New York on Monday.
Unidentified bodies of a man and a woman were recovered from Pakistan's China Port area in Karachi city on Monday.
At least one person was injured after a bogie of Jaffar Express, which was hijacked by terrorists earlier this year, was derailed due to an explosion in Pakistan's Sultanpur region on Monday.
An unknown group of people tried to seize the headquarters of the Bangladesh Awami League in Bangladesh capital Dhaka, media reports said.
A 14-year-old, who was injured after a Bangladeshi fighter jet plane crashed at a school in Dhaka last Monday, died at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, media reports said.
A man shot dead five people and then killed himself in a mass shooting incident in Bangkok's Or Tor Kor market on Monday.
A small plane crashed off Monterey city in the US on Saturday, leaving at least three people dead, media reports said.
A regional express train with 100 passengers derailed in Germany, leaving at least three people dead on Sunday, media reports said.
The deputy commissioner and the district police officer in Pakistan's Mansehra reviewed the security arrangements for Chinese engineers currently working in two major hydel projects in the region.
Two quacks, out of the four, who performed surgery on a female patient at a private hospital in Pakistan's Bahawalnagar three days ago, have been arrested.
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) activists, who are protesting demanding the release of their leaders, marked the 12-day of their sit-in in Islamabad on Sunday.
Samar Muhammad Abu Zamar, the widow of former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, reportedly escaped Gaza using a forged passport and has since remarried in Turkey, according to a report by Israeli outlet Ynet.
The Israel Defense Forces has confirmed eliminating Hezbollah commander Ali Abd al-Qader Ismail in the Bint Jbeil sector in Lebanon.
At least 11 people were injured in a stabbing attack inside a Walmart in the US state of Michigan, officials said on Sunday.
Denver (Colorado): A tyre fire forced an American Airlines flight to abort takeoff at Denver International Airport on Saturday, triggering a full-scale emergency evacuation.
US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he had a conversation with the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand in an attempt to end the ongoing border clashes, which left 32 people dead so far.
Pakistani police have detained two suspects over the death of TikToker Samira Rajput.
The Israel Defense Forces on Friday confirmed eliminating the head of the counterintelligence directorate of Hamas in the north of the Gaza Strip.
The UN Secretary-General has urged “utmost restraint” amid intensifying border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia as the Security Council met behind closed doors on Friday to address the most serious escalation between the two Southeast Asian neighbours in more than a decade.
Thailand has declared martial law in eight districts on the frontier with Cambodia amid border clashes, citing "Cambodia's use of force to enter Thai territory", media reports said.
Bangladesh's former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque was sent to jail by a Dhaka court after he was arrested in connection with the murder of teenager Abdul Kaiyum Ahad.
American tech firm Astronomer's Chief People Officer, Kristin Cabot, who was caught on Coldplay's 'kiss cam' embracing the company's former CEO, Andy Byron, has quit, media reports said.
Thailand and Cambodia exchanged heavy artillery for the second consecutive day, marking the worst escalation of tension between the neighbours in more than a decade.
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