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    Economic Times | 28 Jun, 2022 | 08:02AM IST

    Russia-Ukraine War News Live Updates: 16 killed, 59 wounded in missile strike on Ukraine mall

    Russia-Ukraine War News Live: The toll from a Russian missile strike on a shopping mall in the central city of Kremenchuk has risen to 16 dead and 59 wounded, the head of Ukraine's emergency services said early Tuesday. "As of now, we know of 16 dead and 59 wounded, 25 of them hospitalised. The information is being updated," Sergiy Kruk said on Telegram. He said the main tasks were "rescue works, debris removal, and elimination of fires" following Monday's strike on the shopping centre. "All response groups are working in intense mode," Kruk said.
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    08:02 AM

    Update: Building collapse in Kurla, Mumbai

    One person died in the four-storey building collapse in Kurla, Mumbai. A total of 8 people have been rescued so far: NDRF officials
    07:43 AM

    Mining lease case

    Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to appear before ECI today (in person or through counsel) in connection with the mining lease case.
    07:10 AM

    At least 20 found dead in tractor-trailer in Texas, reports AFP

    At least 20 people were found dead in a tractor-trailer Monday in Texas, local media reported, a common means of transportation for undocumented migrants entering the United States. Two local television stations reported the grim discovery, citing police sources as stating the number of dead was as high as 42, although a more conservative report by station NEWS4SA placed the figure at "at least 20."
    07:09 AM

    Cylinder blast leaves 1 dead, 7 injured in UP's Meerut

    A woman died while seven others received serious injuries after a late-night cooking cylinder blast reduced two partially constructed houses to rubble at Lisari Gate in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut. Though there was no official confirmation about the number of people trapped under the debris, locals claimed at least 10 were still inside. According to official sources, earth-moving machines were pressed into service.
    06:56 AM

    Assam govt continues to provide relief material to flood-affected areas

    As the flood situation continues to stay grim in Assam's Nagaon district, Nagaon Deputy Commissioner Nisarg Hivare on Monday informed that the state government has been providing relief materials to the affected areas, hence, no one has to pay anything.
    06:35 AM

    Update: Four-storey building collapse in Kurla, Mumbai

    1 more rescued alive. Rescue operation on. No confirmation on how many people still trapped, says Ashish Kumar, NDRF Dy Commandant. As per BMC's last night data, 7 people were rescued with 20-25 likely to be trapped under debris.
    05:51 AM

    North Korean leader convenes latest party meeting amid pandemic, heavy rains

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presided over another meeting of the ruling party to tighten discipline, state media said on Tuesday, as Pyongyang continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and gears up for potential flood damage from heavy rains.
    05:51 AM

    3 killed, dozens injured in truck-train crash in Missouri

    An Amtrak passenger train traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago struck a dump truck Monday in a remote area of Missouri, killing three people and injuring dozens more as seven rail cars tumbled off the tracks and landed on their sides, officials said.
    05:50 AM

    Biden suspends rules limiting immigrant arrest, deportation

    The Biden administration, reacting to a federal court ruling in Texas, has suspended an order that had focused resources for the arrest and deportation of immigrants on those who are considered a threat to public safety and national security.
    05:49 AM

    Sudan to file complaint to UN against Ethiopia

    Sudan on Monday decided to file a formal complaint to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) against Ethiopia over "the killing of seven Sudanese soldiers and a citizen held as captives." Sudanese Foreign Ministry also decided to immediately recall its ambassador to Ethiopia for consultations and to summon the Ethiopian ambassador in Khartoum to inform him of Sudan's condemnation.
    05:48 AM

    US officials return to Venezuela amid gas price hike

    Senior Biden administration officials have quietly traveled to Caracas in the latest bid to bring home detained Americans and rebuild relations with the South American oil giant as as the war in Ukraine drags on, driving higher gas prices and forcing the U.S. to recalibrate other foreign policy objectives. A State Department spokesperson described the trip as a welfare visit focused on the safety of several U.S. citizens detained in Caracas, including a group of oil executives from Houston-based Citgo jailed more than four years ago.
    05:47 AM

    French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday denounced Russia's deadly strike on a shopping centre in Kremenchuk, Ukraine, as an "abomination", amid growing international outrage at the attack.

    05:46 AM

    PM Modi makes India's position clear on Ukraine, calls for immediate cessation of hostilities

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made India's position clear on the Ukraine conflict at the G7 summit where he reiterated that there must be an immediate end to the hostilities and a resolution should be reached by choosing the path of dialogue and diplomacy, said Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra.
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