The Russia-Ukraine war rages on. In the latest news from the conflict, at least 30 people were injured when a Russian guided bomb hit a high-rise residential building in Ukraine’s Kharkiv on Sunday (Sept 15).
In the Indian city of Kolkata, a 26-year-old woman was molested by a health worker at a government-run hospital. The accused, a 26-year-old ward boy at the hospital, was arrested by the police, according to media reports on Sunday.
In other news from around the world, the Israeli military announced on Sunday there was a “high probability” that three hostages were killed in an airstrike carried out by the IDF in Gaza in November last year.
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At least 30 people were injured when a Russian-guided bomb hit a high-rise residential building in Ukraine’s Kharkiv on Sunday (Sept 15). In a post on Telegram, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that there was fire and rubble between the 9th and 12th floors of the building.
Another case of sexual assault has emerged from the Indian city of Kolkata. According to media reports on Sunday (Sept 15), a 26-year-old woman was molested by a health worker at a government-run hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal.
The Israeli military announced on Sunday (September 15) there was a “high probability” that the three hostages were killed in an airstrike carried out by the IDF in Gaza in November.
Several people have died and many others are missing after Storm Boris lashed central and eastern Europe with torrential rain. A report by the news agency AFP on Sunday (Sept 15) said that since Thursday, swathes of Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, and Slovakia have been hit by high winds and unusually fierce rainfall.
Palestinian militant group Hamas on Sunday (Sept 15) praised Yemen’s Houthi rebels for their missile attack in central Israel earlier in the day. In a statement, Hamas said that Israel would not enjoy security unless it ended its offensive in the Gaza Strip.
In a shocking incident, a Chinese man killed a pet dog by throwing it violently on the ground after the unleashed animal chased his granddaughter. The incident was reported in an online post on September 4 and created an intense debate on social media platforms.
Two days after he was released from prison as he got bail in the Delhi excise policy case, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Sunday (Sept 15) that he would resign from the top post in two days. The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who are the opposition parties in Delhi, called Kejriwal’s announcement to resign as CM in 48 hours as a PR gimmick.
New archaeological evidence has suggested that the world’s first cities did not come into existence in Mesopotamia or Central Asia, but actually emerged in Ukraine. In the Swiss Neue Zürcher Zeitung’s recent publication, the researchers talked about the remnants of what appeared like “the largest city in the world” which were scattered pottery shards.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s love story will definitely go down in history as the cutest ever! Well, it has already found a place in a soon-to-be-released children’s book about the Kansas City Chiefs tight end and his older brother Jason Kelce.
India’s ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has revealed that he participated in Diamond League final with a fracture in his hand. The revelation comes a day after Chopra missed the gold in the final by just 0.01-metre difference.