Deadly Attack Targets Chinese Engineers in Pakistan
Amid a surge in violence targeting Chinese interests, a devastating suicide bombing struck a convoy of Chinese engineers in northwestern Pakistan, claiming the lives of six individuals
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The death toll from a gas explosion in a coal mine in northeastern China has reached 42, the Chinese information agency Xinhua reports Saturday.
Another 66 to 70 people are believed to be still trapped inside the mine. Earlier reports listed the number of fatalities at 31 and 82 injured.
528 workers were in the mine in Heilongjiang province, near the border with Russia, at the time of the blast with more than 400 other miners reportedly managing to escape to safety.
China's coal mines are notoriously dangerous over lack of regulations, obsolete equipment and illegal labor. Last year alone, more than 3 000 people were killed in mining accidents.
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Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced on Friday that the country has obtained a $1.5 billion tranche from the World Bank program
Romanian authorities have announced the discovery of wreckage believed to be from a drone near the border with Ukraine
The UN International Court of Justice has ruled that Israel must allow unrestricted access to humanitarian aid in Gaza
An explosion shook the largest Romanian refinery, Petromidia, located in Constanta County on the Black Sea coas
France has announced plans to expedite the production and delivery of essential military equipment to support Ukrainian forces
In a sobering assessment of the current geopolitical landscape, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has sounded the alarm, cautioning that Europe is entering a "pre-war era"
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