Rescue officials say a Russian glide bomb struck two passenger buses in Kramatorsk, killing 33 people and wounding 18. Authorities halted public transport in the city and neighboring Slovyansk.
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Able seaman Teddy Young, 24, faces two National Security Act charges involving protected information and an unnamed foreign power. Police say the case is unrelated to the RAF Fairford investigation.
Nana Patekar, a three-time National Film Award winner known for his work in Hindi and Marathi cinema, has died at 75. He was found unconscious at his home in Goa early Thursday.
A BBC and NPR investigation found that former Syrian general Bassam al-Hassan is receiving protection and financial support in Lebanon while providing information about missing journalist Austin Tice. Syrian officials say they want Hassan returned to face trial.
Britain says its East Jerusalem diplomatic building will remain open as the UK Mission, Jerusalem, despite Israel’s declaration that consulate operations have ended. Israel says 20 diplomats will leave and seven may work in the building with limited duties.
Isaias became the Atlantic season’s first hurricane late Wednesday and was expected to approach the U.S. Gulf Coast on Friday, with landfall possible late Friday or early Saturday. Forecasters warned of storm surge, heavy rain and flooding as coastal communities prepared.
Attacks on airports in Riyadh and Abha killed three people and wounded 36, Saudi authorities said. Yemeni government forces reported a large counteroffensive as the UN said more than 200,000 people had been displaced.
The WHO wants more information about the unexplained death of a worker at a Russian plague research institute and reports of a possible second illness. Russia says tests have found no plague cases or evidence of an outbreak.