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Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Nears 3,000
The death toll from Myanmar’s powerful earthquakes has risen to 2,719, with 4,521 injured and 441 still missing. The 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude quakes struck on Friday, causing widespread devastation. Officials warn the toll may exceed…
SpaceX Launches First Crewed Polar Orbit Mission
SpaceX successfully launched its first manned mission to Earth's polar orbit under the "Fram2" mission. The Dragon spacecraft, carried by a Falcon-9 rocket, took off from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center with four civilian astronauts,…
Gas Pipeline Explosion in Malaysia Injures 112
A natural gas pipeline explosion in Malaysia’s Selangor state injured at least 112 people and damaged 49 homes. The blast occurred in Putra Heights, setting off a fire that spread to nearby houses and vehicles.…
Moldova Expels Russian Diplomats
Moldova has expelled three Russian diplomats, accusing them of orchestrating the escape of pro-Russian MP Alexandr Nesterovschi, who was sentenced in absentia to 12 years in prison for illegal political financing.…
Israeli Airstrike Hits Beirut Suburb
An Israeli airstrike in the Dahiyeh area near Beirut killed at least three people and injured four, according to Lebanon’s Health Ministry. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated the strike targeted a Hezbollah member…
Deadly Coal Mine Explosion in Spain: 5 Killed
An explosion at a coal mine in Degaña, Asturias, northern Spain, killed five people and seriously injured four others. Emergency services confirmed that two people escaped unharmed. Authorities suspect methane…
EU, Allies Consider More Sanctions on Russia
European foreign ministers and top EU officials have pledged to increase pressure on Russia, including new sanctions, over its war in Ukraine. In a joint statement following a meeting in Madrid, officials from Spain,…
US Deports Gang Members to El Salvador
The US has transferred 17 members of the Venezuela-based Tren de Aragua gang and MS-13 to high-security prisons in El Salvador. The State Department described the move as a successful counterterrorism operation targeting criminals,…
French Far-right Politician Le Pen Found Guilty in Corruption Case
Marine Le Pen, a leading figure in the National Rally (RN) party in France, was found guilty of embezzling European Union (EU) funds that were supposed to be paid to party employees and was sentenced to four years in prison with two years…
Russia Carries Out Dronne Attack on Kharkiv
At least three people were reportedly injured after a Russian drone attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine, according to the State Emergency Service.