World News in Brief: Shipwreck tragedy off Djibouti coast, drone attacks continue at Ukraine nuclear plant, Madagascar cyclone update

World News in Brief: Shipwreck tragedy off Djibouti coast, drone attacks continue at Ukraine nuclear plant, Madagascar cyclone update

The incident took place at around 4 AM local time on Monday, about 200 meters offshore near the coastal town of Obock.  Twenty-two people were rescued by local fishermen and are being given treatment and support by IOM, agency spokesperson Yvonne Ndege told UN News in an exclusive interview. At least six others are missing…

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Russia's drone attack on Ukraine, 13 thousand tons of grain burned to ashes

Russia’s drone attack on Ukraine, 13 thousand tons of grain burned to ashes

Russia destroyed 13,000 tons of grain by drone attack on the Izmail port on the Danube in Ukraine. Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov said export capacity at the port had dropped by 15 percent since the late-night attack. He said that Russia wants to stop agricultural exports by systematically attacking grain stocks. Izmail port…

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Russian drone attack on Ukrainian school, 4 people killed

Russian drone attack on Ukrainian school, 4 people killed

India cannot achieve its place in the world without ending the tension with Pakistan, Mani Shankar Iyer Mani Shankar Iyer, leader of the opposition Congress party in India, says that India will not be able to achieve its place in the world as long as its relations with Pakistan are strained. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};…

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A drone attack by the Russian army on the city of Sumy in Ukraine, one person was killed

A drone attack by the Russian army on the city of Sumy in Ukraine, one person was killed

Photo courtesy of Reuters. The Russian army carried out a drone attack in the city of Sumy, Ukraine. According to Ukrainian authorities from Kiev, one person was killed as a result of this attack. Ukrainian officials added that Russian forces targeted a five-story residential building in the city. According to the news agency, the Ukrainian…

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