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Several children killed and wounded in Israeli attacks across Gaza

Israeli strikes hit multiple areas across Gaza overnight, including tents sheltering displaced families in al-Mawasi.

5 killed in Brazil, as fierce winds bring chaos to Rio, Sao Paulo region

Five people have died after powerful gusts of wind in Brazil brought chaos to Rio de Janeiro and parts of Sao Paulo state, cutting power and bringing public transport to a standstill. Residents of Rio de Janeiro were taken by surprise when winds of up to 100km/h hit just before rush hour, felling dozens of trees and leaving thousands stranded as the cityโ€™s three subway queues ground to a halt. The fire department said in a statement that two people had died when a wall collapsed in the city of...

More than 600 US military service members injured since Iran War began in February

The latest figure includes casualties from Operation Fury and a new category called "Overseas Operations".

Three killed in suspected shootout in US city of Seattle, police say

Police say one suspect surrendered at the scene of the shooting, while the other remains on the loose.

Several killed as Ukraine, Russia trade attacks deep behind the front line

Four have been killed by Russian strikes in Ukraine, while four others died in Russia and Crimea, according to reports.

10 more deaths raise Assam flood toll to 41

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says the damage is far greater than anticipated and more bodies are being recovered from the affected districts; more rains forecast over next four days

Palestine weekly: Ahead of elections, Israel doubles down on attacks

Gaza mourns as families are buried after Israeli attacks leave dozens dead, including children and displaced families.

Iran holds funerals for children killed in Minab school strike

Iran has held funerals for 32 children killed in a US strike on a school in Minab, Iran on February 28.

Daytime Russian strike kills three in Zaporizhzhia

A Russian guided aerial bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, killed at least three people and injured 13 others.

Five Palestinians die in fire after Israeli attack in Gaza

An Israeli air attack on an apartment in Gaza City set the building on fire, killing five people.

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Assam flood: Situation eases, death toll rises to 11

An official update says 3.11 lakh people remain affected across 11 districts, down from 16 on July 20

Odessa ship attack: Bodies of two Indian seafarers identified

Chief Officer Akhil Jovan and Ordinary Seaman Abhishek Nishad among confirmed casualties; eight bodies still unidentified due to severe burns

Israeli air strike injures 14 in Gaza City

An Israeli air strike on Gaza City injured at least 14 people, according to Gaza health officials.

What we know about US soldiers killed in Iran war, and Iranian casualties

Trump has expressed sadness and vowed to hit Iran 'very hard' to honour killed US soldiers.

At least 6 dead, 21 injured after 2 earthquakes hit Peru

At least six people were killed and 21 injured after two earthquakes struck a mountainous region of Peru, the countryโ€™s civil defence chief said โ€Œon Sunday. The earthquakes, measuring magnitudes 5.1 and 3.7, hit on Saturday night in Chupaca province in the Junin region, about 300km (186 miles) east of Lima, according to Peruโ€™s National Seismological Centre post on social media. The โ first earthquake struck at a depth of 24km (15 โ€Œmiles) and the second at 18km, the centre said. The...

Two US troops killed and one missing after Iranian attack in Jordan

The announcement comes after Jordan said it intercepted 10 Iranian missiles fired into its airspace overnight into Saturday.

At least three killed and hundreds displaced by heavy rain in Chile

Chilean President Jose Antonio Kast says that he is travelling to the Biobio region to survey flood damage.

Eight killed, at least 34 missing after landslide in Chinaโ€™s Chongqing

Landslide has buried homes and forced more than 1,100 people to evacuate.

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 14, including mourners attending funeral

Twenty people also injured in strike on funeral procession for Palestinian killed by Israel earlier in the day.

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Air conditioner sparked deadly blaze at children's orphanage - police

Eleven people, including children, died in the fire that also injured 19 others.

Ukraine suffers port attacks as protests persist over defence shake-up

Russian attacks reportedly kill two Ukrainians aboard foreign vessel in Mykolaiv; two more killed in Kherson and Odesa.

US launches new attacks on Iran as Tehran targets Gulf sites

Iran's Health Ministry has said at least 35 people have been killed and more than 300 injured since fighting resumed.

Israeli attack on north Gaza police station kills eight

Gaza's interior ministry denounces 'horrific massacre' that killed station chief, other police personnel and a civilian.

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At least 27 dead as fire engulfs popular Bangkok pub near Chatuchak market

At least 27 people were killed and 63 injured, many critically, after a fire ripped through a popular pub in Bangkok.

At least 27 dead after fire breaks out at Bangkok pub

A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early on Monday morning, killing at least 27 people before firefighters brought the blaze under control, officials said. Footage shared online by first responders shows a huge blaze raging at the pub in the northern part of the Thai capital. Local media identified โ the venue as Rong Beer โ Na Lat Phrao, described by Sky News as โ€Œa popular โ€Œlocal venue. People are seen trying to flee the building as thick black smoke billows into the sky. Rescuers said the...

Spain battles to contain one of its deadliest wildfires as at least 12 killed

At least four Britons are believed to be among the victims of the blaze, which left another 23 people missing.

Hospital workers wounded in Israeli drone attack on Gazaโ€™s Kamal Adwan

Palestinian Health Ministry denounces attack as part of Israel's 'systematic targeting of health facilities'.

Wildfires in southern Spain kill at least 12

Andalusia's deadliest fire comes as heatwaves across Europe have left swaths of the continent highly vulnerable.

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Deadly fire breaks out at shoe factory in China

A fire has torn through a shoe factory in eastern China, killing at least 28 people and trapping workers on the roof.

Watch: Mumbai rains kill over 10; Opposition questions govt.โ€™s response | Above the Fold | 06.07.2026

Mumbai continues to reel under heavy rainfall as flooding and transport disruptions affect daily life. In this episode, we bring you the latest on the cityโ€™s rain situation, an update on the Karur stampede case, and the Supreme Courtโ€™s refusal to โ€œshort-circuitโ€ procedure while hearing a plea over remarks on the Prophet Mohammad, and more.

At least 25 killed in Sri Lanka prison riots

The two days of violence at Negombo Prison are the worst prison riots in the country in years.

At least 19 people killed in Sri Lanka prison clashes

More than 100 people wounded after violence broke out at prison in Negombo on Sunday and continued on Monday.

6 killed in Mumbai building collapse as monsoon rains batter India

Six people including five children were killed when a building collapsed in Mumbai, officials said on Monday, as monsoon rains pounded Indiaโ€™s financial capital, flooding roads and leading to school closures. A dilapidated residential building collapsed on Sunday in the megacityโ€™s east, trapping residents under the debris, Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde said in a statement. The deaths came as heavy rainfall paralysed parts of the city, with the India Meteorological Department recording more than 200mm...

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 11 on eve of NATO summit, authorities say

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had warned of a likely attack ahead of meeting with US President Donald Trump.

Venezuela quake death toll rises to nearly 3,000

Venezuelaโ€™s devastating twin earthquakes have killed nearly 3,000, official figures showed on Saturday, as international rescue teams began winding down search operations for survivors in the rubble. Fatalities jumped by more than 300 from Friday to 2,954, following the June 24 disaster that left thousands homeless in the streets and shelter camps. Tens of thousands more are still missing. One of Latin Americaโ€™s worst earthquake disasters hit hardest in the coastal La Guaira area north of the...

At least 7 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces over past 48 hours in Gaza

A further nine bodies were recovered from under the rubble, according to Gaza's Ministry of Health.

Anguished families left to identify Venezuela quake victims at makeshift morgue

The disaster has overwhelmed local services, with bodies put outside or in tents for identification.

Russian advance collapses in Ukraine as anxiety rises in Moscow

Observers suggest 1.4 million Russian soldiers have been killed since the war began.

Four killed in Ukraine a day after deadliest Russian attacks this year

At least two people were separately killed in Ukrainian attacks on Russia's border regions.

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Ammonia gas leak: Death toll rises to 18

Currently, 14 women are undergoing treatment โ€“ one each on ventilator support and oxygen support, and 12 stable

Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills six, Syrian state media say

There was no immediate claim for the bombing at a cafe close to the Palace of Justice, a major government building.

'Two weeks after her death I got a call': Gaza patients face agonising delays for evacuation

An estimated 300 Palestinians referred for treatment abroad have died since the ceasefire began, according to Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry.