Sunday, July 16, 2023

Wallace, defence secretary under 3 UK PMs, to quit post July 16, 2023 at 03:55PM

Bangladesh: Four killed as waterbus capsizes in Buriganga River July 16, 2023 at 03:31PM

Putin says Russia has ‘sufficient stockpile' of cluster bombs as Ukraine gets its own supply from US July 16, 2023 at 06:52AM

In his first comments on the delivery of cluster munitions to Ukraine from the US, Putin said that Russia hasn't used cluster bombs in the war with Ukraine so far. But the use of cluster bombs by both Russia and Ukraine has been widely documented, including by The Associated Press and international humanitarian organizations, and cluster rounds have been found in the aftermath of Russian strikes.

9 bodies pulled from flooded road tunnel in S Korea as rains cause flash floods July 16, 2023 at 03:01AM

South Korean rescuers on Sunday pulled nine bodies from a flooded tunnel where around 15 vehicles were trapped in muddy water, as days of heavy rain triggered flash floods and landslides and destroyed homes across the country, officials said. A total of 37 people have died and thousands have been evacuated since July 9, when heavy rain started pounding South Korea's central regions.

'Heat storm' stretches into southern Europe, health alerts issued July 16, 2023 at 01:11AM

Spain, Italy and Greece have been experiencing scorching temperatures for several days already, damaging agriculture and leaving tourists scurrying for shade. Italy has issued red alerts for 16 of its cities as meteorologists warn that temperatures will hit record highs across southern Europe.

Putin says Russia has 'sufficient' cluster munitions for tit-for-tat July 15, 2023 at 10:51PM