Gunmen opened fire at a soccer field in central Mexico on Sunday, killing at least 11 people and injuring 12 others, authorities said.

Australian police say the two men accused of carrying out a deadly shooting at a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach acted alone and were not part of a wider militant cell.

Gunmen stormed a church in central Nigeria on Tuesday evening, killing at least two people and abducting the pastor along with several worshippers, police and local witnesses said. The attack comes just days after 25 schoolgirls were kidnapped from a boarding school, adding to growing concerns about security in the country.

A 12-year-old boy was among 17 people killed when gunmen opened fire on a bar in Ecuador, marking the latest mass shooting in a country plagued by drug-related violence.

No one immediately claimed responsibility for the killings, but such attacks are frequent in northern Nigeria, where local herders and farmers often clash over limited access to land and water.

Gunmen have killed at least 52 people and displaced nearly 2,000 others over several days of attacks in Nigeria's northern Plateau state, which has a history of violence between farmers and cattle herders, the national emergency agency said.

Gunmen opened fire on passenger vehicles in a tribal area of northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 38 people and injuring 29, according to Nadeem Aslam Chaudhry, the chief secretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, News.az reports citing TRT World.