Japan Boxing To Tighten Rules After Deaths of Two Fighters
Japanese boxing officials have said they would introduce urine tests, stricter rules on weight loss to prevent dehydration as well as improve medical cover at fighting bouts.
68 Still Missing After Himalayan Flood Disaster In India
Disaster officials in India have said that at least 68 people are still unaccounted for, following the deadly incident where a wall of icy water swept away a Himalayan town and buried it in mud last week.
Wildfires In Spain Kill One, Force Thousands to Evacuate
Wildfires fuelled by strong winds and a scorching heatwave, have engulfed parts of Spain leading to the death of one man and the evacuation of thousands of people.
Zelenskyy Says Putin Readying For ‘New Offensive’ In Ukraine, Not Ceasefire
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Vladimir Putin is not preparing for a ceasefire but is readying his troops for “new offensive operations” in Ukraine.
Rabies Surge: India Orders Removal Of Stray Dogs from Streets
Following a surge in deadly dog bites, India’s Supreme Court has ordered the removal of tens of thousands of stray dogs from the capital.
Israeli’s Gaza Plan Risks ‘Another Calamity’, UN Warns
A United Nation official has warned the Security Council that Israel’s plans to control Gaza City risked “another calamity” with far-reaching consequences.
Ten Confirmed Dead, 33 Others missing in China flash floods
Ten people have been confirmed dead and 33 others, missing after Continuous heavy rains began on Thursday and triggered flash floods in northwest China’s Gansu province.
Russia To Build First Nuclear Power Plant In Kazakhstan
Russia has begun work to build the first nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan.
Body Of Man Missing For 28 Years Found On Melting Glacier in Pakistan
The family of a missing man whose body was discovered on a melting glacier in Pakistan after 28 years has said that the recovery has brought them some relief.
Indian State Offers Arms Licenses Amid Tensions Near Bangladesh Border
A state in India, Assam state, which shares a border with Bangladesh, has said it will issue gun licenses to “indigenous” residents.