Duki, Balochistan – In a shocking incident of violence, gunmen attacked a coal mine in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province in the early hours of Friday, killing at least 20 workers and injuring six others. Attackers stormed workers’ accommodation at  Junaid Coal Company mines in Duki district, launching a brutal assault with heavy weaponry, including rocket […]
Kyiv, Ukraine – Victoria Roshchyna, a Ukrainian journalist who was captured by Russian forces while reporting from occupied eastern Ukraine, has died in Russian detention, Ukrainian officials confirmed on Thursday. Roshchyna, who would have turned 28 this month, disappeared in August 2023 after traveling to Russian-controlled territories in eastern Ukraine to cover the war. Her
Senior Hezbollah figure appears to escape as Israeli strikes rock central Beirut  The Times of Israel Beirut attack leaves at least 22 dead  CNN ‘Scene of chaos’: 22 killed as Israel strikes densely-packed central Beirut  Al Jazeera English Airstrikes in Beirut Kill at Least 22 and Level a Building, Lebanese Officials Say  The New York Times Emergency workers attend
Lebanon says 22 killed in Israeli strikes on central Beirut  BBC.com Israel bombs residential buildings in ‘heart’ of Lebanon’s Beirut, kills 22  Al Jazeera English 22 killed in deadliest strike in central Beirut since start of war  The Washington Post At least 22 killed in airstrikes in central Beirut, with Israel also firing on UN peacekeepers  The Associated Press
Ukrainian reporter Victoria Roshchyna dies in Russian detention, official says  CBS News Ukrainian reporter died in Russian detention, Kyiv says  The Guardian Ukrainian Journalist Viktoria Roshchyna Dies In Russian Captivity  Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty Kyiv confirms death of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna held in Russian captivity.  Kyiv Independent Ukrainian journalist Victoriia Roshchyna dies in Russian captivity  Ukrinform
World reacts to alleged Israeli attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon  Al Jazeera English Israel-Lebanon live: Lebanon says 22 killed and 117 wounded in fresh Israeli strikes on central Beirut  BBC.com UN peacekeepers in Lebanon say ‘we are staying’ despite Israeli attacks  Reuters Who Are the U.N. Peacekeepers at Lebanon’s Border With Israel?  The New York Times U.N. says
Sinjil, West Bank — A year after Hamas’ deadly October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, violence continues to ripple through the Israeli-occupied West Bank, leaving Palestinians like Hosam Aida, 70, unable to access their land. The Palestinian-American had hoped to begin harvesting his olive groves last year, but Israeli soldiers stopped him as he approached
Israeli forces fire on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, wounding two  Al Jazeera English UN peacekeepers in Lebanon say Israel has fired on their bases deliberately  The Guardian Lebanon peacekeepers injured by Israeli tank fire, UN says  BBC.com Western diplomat: Expect Security Council condemnation over IDF tank fire at UNIFIL post in Lebanon  The Times of Israel U.N. says Israeli
Gaza Strip — One year into Israel’s war against Hamas, Gaza Strip has been reduced to a landscape of destruction. Israeli airstrikes and ground operations, which began on October 8, 2023, in retaliation for Hamas attacks day prior, have left more than 70% of Gaza’s housing, businesses, and public infrastructure damaged or destroyed. Hospitals, schools,
In a landmark moment for South Korean literature, Han Kang, the acclaimed author best known for her surreal and poignant novel ” Vegetarian,” was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday. This accolade makes her first writer from South Korea to receive this prestigious honor. Announcement was made by Mats Malm,  permanent secretary of
