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Blast kills at least 9 on bus in Mali: police, local source
Blast kills at least 9 on bus in Mali: police, local source
Africa
by  AFP

An explosion killed at least nine people on a bus in central Mali on Thursday, a region regularly rocked by jihadist violence, according to police and local sources. Mines and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are among the jihadists' weapons of choice.

N. Korea launches ballistic missile into sea: Yonhap
N. Korea launches ballistic missile into sea: Yonhap
World
by  AFP

North Korea on Friday test fired a short-range ballistic missile and flew nearly a dozen fighter jets close to the border with the South, Yonhap news agency reported – the latest in a series of military provocations that have sent tensions soaring on the Korean peninsula.

Zelensky seeks legal mechanism to punish all Russian 'murderers'
Zelensky seeks legal mechanism to punish all Russian 'murderers'
World
by  AFP

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday stressed the need to punish all Russian "murderers and torturers" and appealed for more air defence systems to fight Moscow's renewed offensive. Zelensky called for Europe to isolate Russia diplomatically as he made a renewed pitch for "modern anti-aircraft and anti-missile defence systems" to "protect our sky from the terror of Russia".