Russian strikes on Kyiv kill 4, injure at least 15, officials say

Russian strikes on Ukraine’s capital killed at least four people and wounded more than a dozen others, local officials said Saturday local time, after Kyiv’s mayor warned of a ballistic missile attack. It comes after the United Nations found June was the deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine since April 2022, as Moscow ramped up … Read more

Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian warehouses and oil depot kill at least 8, injure over 60

Eight people were killed and more than 60 others were wounded in Russia by overnight Ukrainian drone attacks, Russian officials said Saturday. Kyiv’s forces are continuing their relentless aerial campaign against energy infrastructure and military targets inside Russia, aiming to undermine Moscow’s war effort and make Russians feel the consequences of the Kremlin’s all-out invasion … Read more

Back-to-back Venezuela earthquakes kill at least 164, injure hundreds, acting president says

At least 164 people were killed and some 971 injured by a pair of powerful earthquakes that rocked Venezuela  Wednesday evening, Acting President Delcy Rodríguez said early Thursday. The toll was likely to keep rising as rescuers were still searching collapsed buildings and emergency crews racing to access devastated areas.  Communities across the South American … Read more

Two home explosions on same San Antonio block injure 5

San Antonio — Five people were injured when explosions occurred several hours apart at two homes on the same block of a north San Antonio neighborhood Tuesday night, authorities said. The National Transportation Safety Board described the home explosions as “natural gas‑fueled” in a statement posted to social media. The NTSB will investigate why no … Read more

Iranian missile strikes injure 115 in Israel, officials say, puncturing air defenses and shocking the public

The latest attack, however, underscores the fallibility of Israel’s anti-air capabilities, as well as Iran’s continued ability to launch counterattacks despite weeks of strikes on its military sites. The Israel Defense Forces said it would investigate what went wrong after the interception failures. Dimona, where the second missile hit, is perilously close to Israel’s main … Read more

2 Iranian strikes on towns near Israel’s main nuclear research center injure dozens

Iranian strikes hit two communities near Israel’s main nuclear research center, leaving at least 90 people injured in the southern part of the country. It was the first time Israel’s nuclear research center has been targeted in the war that began three weeks ago.  The strikes came hours after Iran’s Natanz nuclear enrichment facility was … Read more