An explosion during Friday prayers in a mosque inside a madrasah in the city of Nowshera in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan killed 5 people and injured 23, according to initial reports.
According to preliminary investigations, the attack was carried out by a suicide bomber and that teams are continuing to investigate, said local sources.
Portugal’s Civil Protection Service said one person died while battling flames near Mirandela, raising the death toll from this summer’s wildfires to three. Fifteen others were injured near Sabugal.
Crews are fighting four major blazes, mainly in the north and center. Over 201,000 hectares have burned since mid-July, already surpassing the total area destroyed in all of 2024.
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