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14 dead, 7 injured in Colombia illegal gold mine collapse
The sector's governor pushed to accelerate the formalization process for illegal and small-scale miners to improve working conditions, as fatal accidents are frequent in the country's mining sector.
Two dead, including child, after vehicle plows through youth soccer game in Wichita, Kansas
Russian-held town is a 'death trap' with starving residents, says Ukraine FM
At least 34 students, one teacher killed in Pakistan school roof collapse, hospital announces
Environmental group says 37 dead in Nigeria after inhaling fumes trying to tap pipeline
The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre said the incident happened at around midnight on Thursday at Okrika in Rivers State. Police said the victims died while attempting to steal crude oil.
Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies at 92
Steinem "passed away peacefully at her home in New York City, surrounded by some of the many who loved her," according to the statement.
Twelve Israel Prison Service guards indicted over 2023 alleged beating, murder of security prisoner
The indictment, filed with the Beersheba District Court, charges all 12 with reckless homicide, aggravated serious bodily harm, and multiple counts of aggravated assault causing bodily harm.
King Harald, Norway's reform-minded head of state, dies at 89
Harald's death comes at a tumultuous time for the royal family, as Crown Princess Mette-Marit faces public scrutiny for her friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, known for dots and pumpkins, dies at 97
Kusama, who was candid about her mental health struggles, said New York gave her neuroses. Around 1977, a few years after returning to Japan, she voluntarily entered a mental hospital.
'I have an angel by my side': Miley Cyrus mourns loss of godmother, country music icon Dolly Parton
"The feeling of losing my Aunt Dolly is beyond what feels right to share. Our most sacred moments were private and they'll stay there behind the stage, beneath the glamour & between our hearts."
Antisemitic vandals target Dolly Parton's Wikipedia page just hours after her death
As millions around the world mourned the loss of the legendary cultural icon, social media users shared screenshots of modifications to her profile.
Islamabad hospital fire kills at least 14 infants, Pakistan PM says
The fire was reportedly caused by a fault in air conditioning systems.
May her memory be a blessing: 30 days after Zehava Shaul's passing, we recall her lessons - opinion
Zehava’s legacy is one of quiet strength, of a mother who taught lessons in determination and compassion. A mother who, even in the most difficult moments, continued to choose love, family, and hope.
Kenya arrests four in probe into 18 elephant deaths in Amboseli
Kenya's Tourism and Wildlife Ministry said the first 15 elephant deaths were recorded between June 24 and July 24.
