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At least one person was killed and several were injured in a series of explosions at a convention centre in the southern Indian state of Kerala on Sunday where a Christian group was holding a prayer meeting. The incident took place during a Jehovah’s Witnesses convention at the centre in Kalamassery, about 10 kilometres (6.21 miles) northeast of Kochi. The …

STOCKHOLM: A rollercoaster derailed at a Swedish theme park on Sunday, killing one person and injuring seven, police and the park in Stockholm said. A carriage of the Jetline rollercoaster broke away and fell from a great height, taking several people with it, according to a correspondent for Swedish television SVT at the Grona Lund theme park. The ride, launched …

KARACHI: Armed robbers continued to operate with complete impunity as they killed a man and wounded seven others over resistance in the metropolis on Sunday, police said. While police are busy in providing security to teams of enumerators and polio workers, the city has been witnessing an alarming surge in incidents of mugging in which the criminals do not hesitate …

JERUSALEM: A young Palestinian was killed and two others were critically wounded by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank on Saturday. The Palestinian health ministry identified the deceased as 23-year-old Qais Shajaeyah. Also, two Palestinians were critically wounded in the northern West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said, amid heightened tensions in the occupied territory. One Palestinian was hit …

SUKKUR: A pedestrian was killed and eight other persons, including two policemen, were wounded in a gun and bomb attack on a moving Frontier Constabulary (FC) vehicle by a lone terrorist at the Mauladad level-crossing in Jacobabad on Saturday. The attacker was caught by people and handed over to the police. Officials at the Saddar police station said the attacker, …

LAGUNA WOODS: One person was dead and four others in critical condition after a shooting at a church near Los Angeles, law enforcement said on Sunday, just one day after a gunman killed 10 people at a grocery store in New York state. Shortly before 1.30pm, parishioners were attending a banquet following a morning service at Geneva Presbyterian Church when …

One person was killed and two others were injured in a shooting about 2 a.m. in South Dallas, police said. Dallas police responded to the scene in the 3200 block of Jerome Street where they found two men and one woman shot. The three victims were taken to a local hospital, Dallas police said. One of the men, age 36, …

BAJAUR: A man was killed and four others were wounded in separate road accidents in different areas of the Bajaur tribal district on Saturday, Rescue 1122 officialsand residents said. They said that the first accident occurred near the Sadiqabad town when a speeding vehicle hit a motorcyclist on the Khar-Peshawar Road. They said that the victim identified as Abdul Basit, …

A volcano on a small New Zealand island frequented by tourists erupted with a large plume of ash and steam on Monday, and a number of people were missing and injured after the blast. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said about 100 tourists were on or near White Island when it erupted in the afternoon. Some of those, at this stage, …

MEXICO CITY: A small boat carrying African migrants off the coast of southern Mexico sank Friday, leaving one dead and two missing, authorities said. The boat was traveling off the southern border state of Chiapas when it listed to one side, pitching its occupants into the water, the state prosecutor´s office said in a statement. Authorities mounted a search operation …