Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India] August 26 (ANI): A worker was killed and many others were injured after a blast in a firecracker factory in Meerut on Friday.
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India] August 26 (ANI): Five people were killed and seven others injured after a fire broke out at a multi-storey building in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad on Friday.
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], August 26 (ANI): One labourer died while another was injured after the slab of the 5th floor of the Komal Park building collapsed in Maharashtra's Thane, said Laxmikant Patil, Investigating Officer.
Maryland [US], August 25 (ANI): One person died and six others sustained injuries in an apparent targeted shooting in the US state of Maryland on Wednesday afternoon.
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): Three American troops were injured in two rocket attacks in Syria earlier in the day and the United States responded with strikes from attack helicopters, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement.
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): Pakistani Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman on Wednesday revealed that over 900 people were killed during monsoon rains across Pakistan since June this year, while 1,293 were left injured, media reports said.
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): Due to heavy rain and flash flooding in Afghanistan, 95 people were killed, hundreds of others injured and swept away thousands of homes in Afghanistan, according to authorities in the crisis-hit country.
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Two people were killed while one person sustained serious injuries after unidentified men barged into a house and opened fire at them at Bakkarwala JJ Colony near Mundka in the national capital, police said.
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 23 (ANI): Nearly 1,000 boys and girls have been killed or injured in the war in Ukraine, the head of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said adding that the actual number could be much higher.
Cambridge [UK], August 23 (ANI): Even if the flesh is carefully handled to remove the shotgun pellets and the most injured tissue, eating pheasants shot with lead shot is likely to expose consumers to higher levels of lead in their diet.