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The impact of the explosion led to the collapse of the roofs of several houses in the vicinity. The police post building was also razed to the ground, and several security personnel were buried under the rubble

Iran's head of military meets Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, says state TV; Iran on May 9 said it was still reviewing the United States’ proposal linked to ongoing negotiations over the West Asia conflict

The explosion happened on Saturday (May 9) afternoon at the Las Quintas mine in Pueblo Viejo, a village in Cucunuba municipality, said Jorge Emilio Rey, governor of the department of Cundinamarca.

Chattogram Divisional Speedy Trial Tribunal on January 19 indicted Das, a former ISKCON leader, and 38 others in connection with the death of the lawyer in Chattogram and opened a trial against him.

We got a real kicking from the voters, there’s no escaping that, says Bridget Phillipson, the Education Minister.

“As a queer Tamil immigrant, I am standing to be an MSP to bring a politics of care and compassion to Holyrood, to fight for the radical change our working-class and marginalised communities need," says Manivannan in his poll pitch for the Scottish Greens

Their bodies were found not far from where the remains of an Indonesian hiker had been found a day earlier, says National Disaster Mitigation Agency spokesman Abdul Muhari in a statement

Nobody among the more than 140 people on the MV Hondius is showing symptoms of the virus, Spanish authorities, the World Health Organisation and cruise company Oceanwide Expeditions said

Washington has been awaiting Iran's response to a new proposal for a deal to end the war, reopen the strait to shipping and roll back Iran's nuclear programme

Medics said an air strike ‌killed one person in the Maghazi refugee camp in ‌the Gaza Strip, while ‌another ⁠killed the head of the ⁠criminal police force in Khan Younis, Wessam Abdel-Hadi, and his aide, according to ​Gaza’s Hamas-run ‌Interior Ministry

A militant alliance known as the Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen claimed responsibility for the attack

S. Jaishankar arrived in Port of Spain from Paramaribo on May 8 on the concluding leg of his three-nation tour of Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago, aimed at deepening India’s engagement with the Caribbean nations

Attacks on May 8 were claimed by the Al-Qaeda-linked Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), who had already killed at least 30 people in attacks on villages on May 6

The Russian President said he was ready to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a third country only once all conditions for a potential peace agreement were settled

The report said expectations had grown that Tehran would issue a response after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated that Washington was expecting an answer from Iran

Established in the 1990s under military control, GAESA was the Cuban Armed Forces' strategic response to the economic collapse that followed the Soviet Union's fall and the tightening of U.S. sanctions in place at the time

The mineral-rich eastern DRC has been plagued for three decades by conflict involving various armed groups, militia and army troops

The Israeli military said Hezbollah fired explosive drones into Israel near the border with Lebanon adding that three soldiers were wounded, one of them seriously, in one of the attacks

"Frontier Flight 4345 reported striking a pedestrian during takeoff" at around 11:19 p.m. on May 9, says Denver International Airport in a statement

But any honeymoon for the 45-year-old ​leader may be short-lived, with ‌the clock ticking to secure billions of euros in suspended European Union funding needed to kick-start the economy and shore up strained public finances