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Bus Crash in Southern Iran Claims 21 Lives, Injures 34
A devastating bus accident in southern Iran has resulted in the deaths of at least 21 people, with 34 others injured. The incident occurred on Saturday, south of Shiraz, in Fars province, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Masoud Abed, the head of Fars province’s emergency organization, confirmed that rescue operations are ongoing, and […]
Torrential Rains Leave Four Dead and Thousands Displaced
Severe floods in South Korea have resulted in four deaths and displaced over 1,300 residents after record-breaking rainfall in Seosan and Gwangju. The country’s meteorological administration described the extreme rainfall event as “once-in-a-century,” with the west coast city of Seosan receiving more than 400mm of rain within just 12 hours. Similarly, Gwangju recorded 426mm on […]
RSF Accused of Massacre in Kordofan, Killing Nearly 300 People
A group of human rights lawyers in Sudan has accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of raiding and setting fire to villages in the state of North Kordofan, killing nearly 300 people, including children and pregnant women. According to Emergency Lawyers, the RSF attacked several villages on Saturday around the city of Bara, which […]
Israeli Forces Kill 110 Palestinians in Gaza as Truce Talks Falter
Israeli forces have killed at least 110 Palestinians in attacks across Gaza on Saturday, including 34 people waiting for food rations at a US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) site in southern Rafah. Witnesses described the scene as chaotic, with pools of blood and victims being shrouded in the bags they had hoped to collect food […]
Vaccines Save Lives: 60% Death Reduction
A recent study has found that emergency vaccination programs have reduced deaths by around 60% over a period of 23 years. The study, which examined the impact of vaccine roll-outs for five major infectious diseases, including Ebola, measles, cholera, yellow fever, and meningitis, also suggests that a similar number of infections were prevented. Researchers believe […]
Four Dead, Dozens Missing After Ferry Sinks Off Bali
A tragic maritime incident has occurred off the coast of Indonesia’s popular tourist island of Bali, resulting in the deaths of at least four people and leaving dozens more missing. The ferry, which was carrying 53 passengers and 12 crew members, sank at 23:20 local time on Wednesday while en route to Bali from Banyuwangi […]
Kenya Protests: Eight Killed, Hundreds Hurt in Clashes with Police
At least eight people have been killed and 400 injured as thousands took to the streets in a day of protests across Kenya against President William Ruto’s government. Police clashed with protesters in the capital Nairobi and other cities exactly a year on from the wave of deadly anti-government demonstrations that hit the nation in […]
Gaza Killings Intensifies, Death Toll Mounts Amidst Aid Shortages
The Gaza Strip is facing a dire humanitarian crisis, with at least 33 Palestinians killed by Israeli gunfire and strikes on Wednesday, including 11 people seeking aid as death toll keep mounting. The Hamas-run civil defense agency reported that Israeli forces opened fire and launched shells at thousands queuing for food supplies on the main […]
Deaths, Severe Injuries recorded at Deadly Shooting Near Aid site
A recent shooting near an aid distribution site in central Gaza has resulted in the deaths and injuries of Palestinians, according to reports. The incident occurred as people gathered near the site, with Israeli troops reportedly firing on them. The exact number of casualties is unclear due to the internet blackout in Gaza, which has […]
11 Dead, Several Missing in San Antonio Floods
At least 11 people have died and several remain missing after severe storms caused flash flooding in San Antonio, Texas. The San Antonio Fire Department reported that rescuers were searching for at least four people missing in the floods, with officials warning that the death toll may change as search and recovery efforts continue over […]