Category: World News
Russia has lost 70,000 troops in 60 days, according to the UK.
London: Russia has lost more than 70,000 troops in the past two months, British military intelligence said on Friday. The update by the minister of defense added that the heavy losses would likely continue as Russia looked to make gains across the front lines in Ukraine. “The average daily Russian casualties (killed and wounded) in…
62 persons are missing following Nepal landslides.
Kathmandu: At least 62 passengers were missing after landslides swept two buses into a swollen and murky river in Nepal on Friday, authorities said. Authorities mobilized scores of military and police personnel to search for the missing persons in the Trishuli river in Chitwan district, about 86 km west of Kathmandu. “The buses have not…
Mount Etna explodes:
A lava fountain surged out of Mount Etna in Sicily on Thursday, sending a glowing burst of orange out of a crater and down its flank. Dark ash from the eruption fell on towns at the foot of the volcano, and residents were seen in video footage sweeping a thick layer of dust off streets…
A catastrophic heat wave strikes Karachi.
Pakistan’s Karachi, hit by extremely hot weather, is grappling with an unforeseen crisis even as locals battle waves of heat strokes in the past two days, leading to a spike in the number of deaths. The largest city of Pakistan has witnessed a concerning and disturbing trend—the discovery of unidentified bodies, which have now swelled…
South Korea criticizes Russia’s agreement.
On Thursday, South Korea condemned an agreement reached by Russia and North Korea that pledged mutual defense assistance in the event of war and said it would reconsider its policy of limiting its support for Ukraine to non-lethal supplies. The comments by a senior presidential official came hours after North Korea’s state media released the…
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