Ukraine halts transit of Russian gas to Europe after a prewar deal expired Moscow can still send gas to Hungary, as well as non-EU states Turkey and Serbia, through the TurkStream pipeline across the Black Sea. World 01 Jan, 2025
Israeli strike in northern Lebanon kills at least 21 people Several secondary explosions could be heard after the initial strike, but it was not immediately clear if they were caused by weapons or fuel tanks. World 14 Oct, 2024
Nepalis grapple with loss after floods kill over 200 people Several highways leading to Kathmandu were damaged, causing traffic jams and disrupting supplies. Nepal 03 Oct, 2024
A munitions explosion at a Cambodian army base kills 20 soldiers, but its cause is unclear Security was tight around a military base in southwestern Cambodia on Sunday, a day after a huge explosion there killed 20 soldiers, wounded others and damaged nearby houses. World 28 Apr, 2024
Rescuers search for people out of contact in Taiwan after strong earthquake Rescuers searched for dozens of people out of contact Thursday a day after Taiwan's strongest earthquake in a quarter century damaged buildings, caused multiple rockslides and killed nine people. World 04 Apr, 2024
Shelling kills 21 in Russian city of Belgorod following Moscow's aerial attacks across Ukraine Russia’s ongoing aerial attacks have also sparked concern for Ukraine’s neighbors. World 31 Dec, 2023
Israeli strikes pound Gaza City as ground forces battle Hamas near major hospital The possible cease-fire deal is being brokered by the United States, Egypt and Qatar, a Persian Gulf country that mediates with Hamas. World 09 Nov, 2023
Israeli forces battle Hamas around Gaza City, as military says 800,000 have fled south Israeli ground forces attacked Hamas militants and infrastructure on Tuesday in northern Gaza, which the military said some 800,000 people have fled since the war began more than three weeks ago, even as warplanes continued to strike from end to end of the sealed-off territory. World 31 Oct, 2023
Russian strike on village kills 51, Ukrainian officials say, as Zelenskyy seeks more Western support Ukraine, in turn, has struck back at Russia with regular drone attacks across the border. World 05 Oct, 2023
Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills 23 people The missiles were fired from aircraft operating in the Caspian Sea region, according to Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander in Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi. World 28 Apr, 2023
Death toll in Turkey, Syria earthquake surpasses 15,000 The death toll from the catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria rose to more than 15,000 as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of collapsed homes in the stricken zone, Turkey's disaster management agency said Thursday. World 09 Feb, 2023
Twelve killed, dozens hurt in Zaporizhzhia city shelling - Ukraine's official At least 12 people were killed and 49 hospitalised, including six children, as a result of shelling in Ukraine's southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, the region's governor said on Sunday. World 09 Oct, 2022