Five people were killed and 19 others wounded by a Russian drone strike on a market in the frontline Ukrainian city of Nikopol on Saturday morning, Ukraine's prosecutor general's office said.
"This is yet another war crime committed by the Russian Federation," the prosecutor's office said on Telegram.
Nikopol, which faces Russian-occupied territory several kilometres away on the other bank of the Dnipro river, is a regular target of bombardment.
France reports first human case of livestock virus Shamonda
France on Thursday reported the first human case of the Shamonda virus usually found in livestock in a patient who later died, with authorities adding there was no risk to the general population at this stage.
New York City bans horse-drawn carriages from June 2028
The New York City Council has voted on Thursday to ban horse-drawn carriages from city streets and Central Park beginning in June 2028, ending a historic tourist attraction and long-standing industry.
Tunisian police clash with protesters in capital on day of heightened tensions
Tunisian police have fired tear gas to disperse protesters in Ettadhamen, a suburb of the capital, after the death of a man detained on suspicion of drug dealing, amid clashes with police in two towns in southern Tunisia.
Deadly fire at Canada military base caused by live grenade exercise, army says
A fast-moving grass fire that killed at least four soldiers at a western Canadian military base on Saturday was sparked by an exercise using live grenades, a senior defense official said on Thursday.
Injuries in Tibet rise to 65 after earthquake, death toll remains at 16
The number of people injured in a magnitude 7 earthquake that struck Tibet has risen to 65, local government said in a social media post on Friday, while the death count remained unchanged at 16.
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