In a new advisory released on Tuesday, US Surgeon General, Dr Vivek Murthy said that gun violence in the US is an urgent public health crisis that demands the "collective commitment of the nation" to put an end to it, reported CNN.
At least 22 people were killed, and eight others injured after a massive fire engulfed a lithium battery plant in South Korea on Monday, Al Jazeera reported.
Three people were injured after an LPG cylinder exploded in a residential building in Delhi's Uttam Nagar area, the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) officials said on Monday.
The fire in the Malaratta area of Srinagar, which has been contained, destroyed a mosque, a few shops, and residential homes, officials said on Monday.
At least two persons lost their lives while three others were injured after a fire broke out at Arihant Industrial Estate in the Odhav area in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on Monday, according to a fire official.
One police officer was killed and another one was injured after unidentified attackers opened fire from automatic guns at a synagogue and a church in Russia's Derbent.