Day News Recap: Russia and Ukraine trade fresh strikes as unrest and security fears spread
Russia and Ukraine exchanged fresh strikes on energy and logistics targets, with at least two people reported dead and 17 injured as the fighting again hit civilian infrastructure and power assets. π Russia also intensified missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, while a separate overnight Ukrainian drone assault set fire to oil and logistics facilities in St Petersburg. π πIn Washington, President Donald Trump suspended planned sanctions on countries buying Russian oil or gas, first for 48 hours and then for 60 days, drawing criticism as the administration said it was still assessing the impact. π... [Continue Reading]
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Breakfast News Recap: Russia escalates strikes on Ukraine as global unrest and security tensions spread
Russia has intensified missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and other major Ukrainian cities, with civilian infrastructure among the targets, as the war enters another dangerous phase for the capital and beyond. πIn Washington, Donald Trump has suspended planned sanctions on countries buying Russian oil or gas, a move that reverses an earlier threat and has drawn criticism, while Marco Rubio said the waiver on sanctions and tariffs will last 60 days as the administration reviews the impact. π πSecurity tensions in the Gulf also rose after Iran said two oil tankers caught fire after striking naval mines in the... [Continue Reading]
At least 17 killed in stampede at Durga Puja gathering in Kolkata
At least 17 people were killed and 25 others injured in a stampede at a Durga Puja gathering in north Kolkata, in India's West Bengal state, officials said. The incident happened on Saturday evening at a temporary pavilion, or pandal, where worshippers had gathered for the Hindu festival. Police said heavy crowds and rainfall contributed to the crush.A seven-year-old girl was among those killed, according to the state chief minister. Officials said six of the bodies had so far been identified. Police said the injured were taken to hospital after the stampede, which broke out as people were waiting outside... [Continue Reading]