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Sunday, February 1, 2026

Tragedy

Bangladesh in mourning after many schoolchildren killed in military jet crash

At least 31 children killed while another 40 remain in serious condition with severe burns Adult victims include teacher who sustained 100% burns while rescuing 20 students

32 Palestinians shot dead trying to reach US group’s food distribution sites, Gaza authorities...

DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli troops opened fire Saturday toward crowds of Palestinians seeking food from distribution hubs run by a U.S.- and Israeli-backed group in southern Gaza, killing at...

28 dead after tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay: state media tmh/sjc

Vietnamese Border Guards and navy rescued 11 people and recovered 28 bodies HANOI: At least 28 people have died and more than a dozen remain...

Israeli strike hits Gaza church, killing 3 and wounding priest who was close to...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — An Israeli shell slammed into the compound of the only Catholic church in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing three people and wounding 10 others, including the parish...

Russia repatriates bodies of 1,000 fallen Ukrainian soldiers — presidential aide

In return, Russia received the remains of 19 of Russian fallen fighters MOSCOW - In continuation of the Istanbul agreements, Russia has repatriated another 1,000 bodies of Ukrainian...

5 dead, 29 missing after ferry sinks on way to Indonesia’s Bali

Java-based Surabaya search and rescue agency head Nanang Sigit told AFP that a fifth victim was found dead on Thursday “Thirty-one victims were found safe, five died,...

Devastating Flash Floods Kill 45 in Pakistan Amid Relentless Rains

The national meteorological service warned that the risk of heavy rain and possible flash floods will remain high until at least Saturday ISLAMABAD - ...

29 pupils taking high school exams killed in Central Africa crush

In the ensuing panic, supervisors and students tried to flee, some jumping from the first floor of the school “I would like to express my solidarity and...

Shadowy extremist group claims Damascus church attack

Saraya Ansar Al-Sunna said a group operative “blew up the Saint Elias church in the Dwelaa neighborhood of Damascus“ It came after unspecified “provocation“

Eight dead in Brazil hot air balloon accident

“Eight fatalities and 13 survivors,” governor Jorginho Mello said An investigation was launched SAO PAULO - At least eight people were...