Deadly Attack at Damascus Church: 25 Killed, Dozens Wounded in Suicide Bombing During Sunday Mass

Damascus, Syria — A devastating suicide bombing at a Greek Orthodox church in the Syrian capital claimed the lives of 25 individuals and left 63 wounded on Sunday, June 22. This act marked the first targeted assault on a Christian place of worship since the inception of the nation’s civil war in 2011. The Interior Ministry identified the bomber as affiliated with the Islamic State group, who engaged in gunfire before detonating an explosive vest …

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Tragedy Strikes Pune: Iron Bridge Collapse Claims Four Lives, Injures Dozens Amidst Monsoon Sightseeing

Pune, India – A tragic bridge collapse over the Indrayani River in Pune district’s Kundamala area claimed four lives and left dozens injured on June 15, 2025. The iron bridge, a favored spot among tourists, proved fatal as it succumbed to the weight of approximately 125 visitors gathered for monsoon views, despite warnings of its precarious state. The collapse, occurring around 3:30 p.m., saw many individuals plummet into the swiftly flowing river beneath, following recent …

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Russian Military Transport Plane Crashes, Killing Dozens in Belgorod

Belgorod, Russia – A Russian military transport plane crashed in the border region of Belgorod on Wednesday, resulting in the loss of numerous lives on board. The IL-76 aircraft was reportedly seen on fire as it descended towards the ground, causing a massive fireball upon impact. Russia’s Defense Ministry confirmed the crash, stating that 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war were on board, along with six crew members and three other individuals. Belgorod Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov …

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Tornado Strikes Central Tennessee, Kills Six and Injures Dozens

Nashville, Tennessee was hit by severe storms on Saturday, resulting in six deaths and several injuries. Homes and businesses in multiple cities were damaged as a result of the storms. Three people, including a child, were killed in Montgomery County, which was struck by an apparent tornado. The Nashville Emergency Operation Center reported three more deaths from severe storms in a neighborhood just north of downtown. In addition to the fatalities, 23 people were treated …

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Chandler Woman Faces New Felony Charges for Animal Cruelty After Dozens of Dogs Seized

CHANDLER, AZ – April McLaughlin, a Chandler woman, is once again facing a list of felony charges related to animal cruelty, after dozens of dogs were seized from her home last fall. On Wednesday, she was recharged with eight felony counts of animal cruelty and 16 misdemeanor counts related to animal abuse. The charges come after a months-long investigation into McLaughlin and the animal rescue operation she ran out of her home, called Special Needs …

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Devastating Tornado Claims Six Lives in Central Tennessee, Sends Dozens to Hospital

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Severe storms that swept through central Tennessee resulted in six fatalities on Saturday, with about two dozen individuals being hospitalized as homes and businesses sustained damage across multiple cities. In Montgomery County, north of Nashville and near the Kentucky state line, an apparent tornado claimed the lives of three people, including a child. The Nashville Emergency Operation Center also confirmed three fatalities in a neighborhood just north of downtown. Additionally, 23 people …

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Kansas Deputy Uncovers Dozens of Child Snapchat Victims Resulting in Predator Arrested and Convicted

TOPEKA, Kansas – A Wabaunsee County sheriff’s deputy is being praised for uncovering a child sex predator who was soliciting an Alma girl for sex on Snapchat. Cpl. Jon Sumner’s investigation revealed that 25-year-old Miles McGough had been harassing dozens of underage girls, with one victim being eventually convicted of rape. Sumner began his investigation after meeting with a local couple in November 2022, whose daughter was being solicited by McGough. Upon discovering evidence of …

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Tragedy Strikes Trujillo: Roof Collapse at Busy Shopping Mall Claims Eight Lives, Injures Dozens

Trujillo, Peru – A devastating roof collapse at the Real Plaza shopping mall in Trujillo resulted in the death of eight people, including three children, and injuries to dozens more. The incident, which unfolded on Friday night around 8:41 pm local time, saw the heavy iron roof of the mall’s food court give way, trapping shoppers under debris. The collapse at Trujillo’s second-largest shopping complex occurred during a bustling evening, with numerous families gathered in …

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Tragic Blast During Renovation Kills Four, Injures Dozens at Taiwan’s Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Complex

TAICHUNG, Taiwan — A devastating gas explosion at the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung City on Thursday morning has left four people dead and 29 injured. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. on the 12th floor of the 14-story building amid ongoing renovation work, just as lunchtime crowds began to gather. Among the deceased were two tourists from Macau, a local store employee, and a construction worker involved in the site’s renovations. Additionally, …

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Surge in Gang Violence Shatters Peace in Haiti’s Affluent Kenscoff District, Leaving Dozens Dead and Thousands Displaced

Kenscoff, Haiti — A once peaceful suburb of Port-au-Prince, Kenscoff is now the latest battleground in Haiti’s escalating gang warfare, with armed assailants besieging the area for over a week. The violence has resulted in the death of at least 40 individuals and displaced more than 1,660, unsettling a region that housed many of the nation’s elite. The affluent community, located just over six miles southeast of the capital, has faced unprecedented attacks by the …

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