Relentless missile and drone strikes by Russian forces have killed and injured hundreds of civilians in Ukraine this month
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UN confirms more than 870 died in Gaza while trying to source food in recent weeks
Nearly 900 desperate and hungry Gazans have been killed in recent weeks trying to fetch food
Imran Khan’s ex-wife Reham Khan launches Pakistan Republic Party
Reham Khan has joined the political race in the South Asian country by launching her own party named Pakistan Republic Party
Bangladesh demolishes iconic filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home in Dhaka
The house, located on Horikishore Ray Chowdhury Road, is over a century old and is historically significant. It once belonged to Upendra Kishore Ray Chowdhury, a renowned writer and the grandfather of Satyajit Ray.
China rains, dam breach trigger massive floods; 13,000+ people evacuated
Alongside the floods, China has also faced a heatwave in recent days. A Reuters report said: “Compounding the challenge for authorities, a subtropical high-pressure system has been baking the $19 trillion economy’s more north-easterly seaboard and central provinces since last week, straining power grids and parching croplands.”
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs “if we don’t have a deal in 50 days” on Ukraine war
The Republican president made the announcement during an Oval Office meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. “We’re going to be doing very severe tariffs if we don’t have a deal in 50 days,” Trump said.
30 die as sectarian clashes break out in Syria’s Suwayda
At least 30 people died and 100 others were injured after armed clashes broke out between Sunni Bedouin tribal fighters and Druze militias in southern Syria
Jaishankar visits China, calls for open dialogue and mutually beneficial outcomes
The meeting came at the start of Jaishankar’s three-day visit to China to attend the Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Tianjin.
Australia: Two French women charged after methamphetamine found in luggage at Brisbane Airport
Two French women appeared before Brisbane Magistrates Court charged for alleged roles in failed plot to import methamphetamine
Iranian President was hurt in Israeli airstrike during 12-day conflict: Reports
Pezeshkian suffered a light injury during an Israeli airstrike on a meeting of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council