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The Russian missile strike at a train station in Chaplyne, Ukraine, was the deadliest attack on Ukraine’s railway since April.

Seventeen people remain missing two days after a fireworks warehouse blast in a market in Yerevan. Rescuers have recovered more bodies from the site of a fireworks warehouse blast in Armenia, raising the death toll from Sunday’s explosion to 16, according to the emergencies ministry. Seventeen people remain missing, the …

More bodies have been discovered in bushes days after bandits launched against security operatives in Shiroro, Niger state.    Sani Kokki, the convener of Concerned Shiroro Youths of Niger State told newsmen on Sunday July 3, that more bodies are being discovered by locals.    He disclosed that the body of a …

Updating the ambassadors on the latest UN report on protecting civilians in armed conflict, Ramesh Rajasingham, Director of the Coordination Division of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), said that hostilities in densely populated areas, “sharply” increased the risks of death and injury for civilians. “When explosive …

The death toll from the collapsed three-storey building on Ibadan Street,  Ebute Metta, has risen to 8.   The LASEMA DG, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said the building was dilapidated and had been sealed for demolition, but occupants refused to evacuate.   Sadly, the building gave way on Sunday evening, May …