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Military downs all 36 drones from Russian attack

Ukraine said Thursday, May 25, its forces shot down 36 Iranian-made Shahed drones that Russia used to attack areas in western Ukraine.

Girls burnt in deadly Guyana school fire still critical

Two girls badly burnt in a school dormitory fire that killed 19 children in Guyana were too weak to be evacuated to another country for specialized treatment, an official said Wednesday.

Homeless to be moved out of Paris ahead of 2024 Olympics

The French government plans to move homeless people out of Paris ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in the capital, sparking criticism from some mayors of regional towns and villages which are expected to house them.

WHO member states condemn Russian attacks on Ukraine healthcare

World Health Organization (WHO) member states voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its attacks on healthcare facilities, in a fresh show of support for Kyiv.

Epicenter of fighting in Bakhmut, Marinka

Ukraine's military said Wednesday the focus of fighting was in Bakhmut and Marinka, with the probability of Russian forces attacking Ukraine with missiles and air strikes remaining high.

Pacific Island of Guam in direct path of major typhoon

The United States (US) Pacific territory of Guam is under a state of emergency as Typhoon “Mawar” heads towards the small island as a potentially devastating storm.

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