Eight people were killed and 17 injured in a stabbing at the Wuxi Vocational Institute of Arts and Technology in Yixing, eastern China. The attack, carried out by a recent graduate upset over academic and job issues, adds to a spate of recent violent incidents in China, a country known for low crime rates. Just days earlier, a car attack in Zhuhai killed 35, marking … Continue reading Eight killed and 17 injured in mass stabbing in eastern China

Fifteen people, including women and children, were killed and 16 injured in Israeli airstrikes on residential areas in Damascus and its outskirts, Syrian state media reported. The strikes, among the deadliest in months, targeted buildings in the Mezzah and Qudsaya areas. Israel claimed the attacks were aimed at Islamic Jihad’s command centers, while the group denied this, stating civilian sites were hit. Syria condemned the … Continue reading Fifteen killed in Israeli strikes on Damascus, Syrian state media say

A man detonated explosives outside Brazil’s Supreme Court in Brasília on Wednesday, killing himself and forcing an evacuation of justices and staff. Earlier, he had exploded a car in a Congress parking lot, causing no injuries. The suspect failed to breach the court before triggering two blasts. Authorities are investigating his identity and motives, with initial speculation pointing to a lone-wolf attack, CBS News has … Continue reading Man kills self in explosions outside Brazil’s Supreme Court

Severe storms and heavy rain have hit coastal Spain, forcing over 4,000 evacuations in Malaga just weeks after deadly floods in Valencia. Nearly a month’s worth of rain fell in an hour, flooding streets and homes, prompting red alerts in Andalusia and Catalonia. Rail services and events, including a Billie Jean King Cup match, were disrupted as authorities warned of river overflows and impassable roads, … Continue reading Thousands evacuated as parts of Spain hit with nearly a month’s rainfall in one hour

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the mass production of self-detonating drones after overseeing successful tests that destroyed targets, state media reported. Kim emphasized the growing global use of drones in warfare and called them essential for modern military strategy. This follows concerns about North Korea’s military ties with Russia, including reports of 10,000 North Korean troops aiding Russia in Ukraine, CNN has … Continue reading North Korea to mass produce self-detonating explosive drones, state media reports

Over 4,000 illegal miners, or Zama Zamas, are trapped in a South African gold mine, many too weak to surface. Authorities have blocked entrances, recovering one body and arresting over 1,000 since the crackdown began. Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni insists the miners will be “smoked out” and arrested, drawing criticism for neglecting their right to life. Families and protesters demand help, while worsening underground conditions are … Continue reading South African authorities blockade illegal mine with 4,000 people inside