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Russian strikes kill six in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Region

At least six people were killed in Russian strikes on the Dnipropetrovsk region in eastern Ukraine, according to regional authorities.

12 May 2026-22:14
Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits Nepal’s Darchula district

An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck Nepal’s Darchula district. The tremor was recorded in the Himalayan region and is part of ongoing seismic activity in the country, which lies in one of the world’s most earthquake-prone zones.

10 May 2026-13:42
At least 6 killed in road ambush in Kenya's border region

At least six people were killed and 10 others injured on Saturday after suspected al-Shabaab militants ambushed a 14-seater passenger vehicle in Kenya's Mandera County near the border with Somalia, police confirmed.

09 May 2026-20:14
4.7-magnitude earthquake hits Sarmi, Indonesia's Papua

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck the coastal Sarmi Regency, Indonesia's Papua region, at 9:10 a.m. local time on Saturday, May 9, 2026, according to the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG).

09 May 2026-12:51
Myanmar discovers massive 11,000-carat ruby in Mogok region

Myanmar authorities announced the discovery of a massive 11,000-carat ruby in the Mogok area of Mandalay region, one of the country’s most famous gemstone-producing locations.

08 May 2026-15:19
Russia prepares possible Sarmat missile test launch around Victory Day

Russia appears to be preparing another test launch of its Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, with aviation restrictions and range closures indicating a possible launch window around May 9.

08 May 2026-13:23
Remains of Buddhist temple discovered in Kyrgyzstan Silk Road site

Archaeologists in Kyrgyzstan have uncovered the remains of a Buddhist temple complex at the ancient settlement of Ak-Beshim, a key Silk Road city located in the Chuy region.

08 May 2026-12:01
Dozens of strikes hit Sumy region, killing civilians and damaging infrastructure - VIDEO

More than 90 strikes were carried out in Ukraine’s Sumy region over the past day, leaving four civilians dead and 11 injured as of the morning of May 7, according to the Northern Operational Command.

07 May 2026-11:36
Azerbaijan rejects French minister’s remarks on Garabagh and accuses Paris of double standards

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Aykhan Hajizada has commented on anti-Azerbaijani allegations voiced by French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot in the French Senate on 6 May, rejecting what he described as unfounded claims and a distorted narrative regarding the Garabagh region.

07 May 2026-08:40
Boko Haram attack on Chadian forces leaves 23 dead

At least 23 Chadian soldiers were killed and 26 injured in a Boko Haram attack on a military post in Chad’s Lake Chad region, the country’s armed forces reported.

05 May 2026-21:46