Afghan forces battled the Taliban for control of a key provincial capital Tuesday, as the United Nations warned "indiscriminate" gunfire and air strikes were hurting civilians the most.

'Indiscriminate' Afghan fighting hurting civilians the most, says UN

A year after a monster explosion at Beirut's port, one in three families in Lebanon have children still showing signs of trauma, the UN said Tuesday. "One in three families has children still showing signs of psychological distress," said the UN agency for children, UNICEF, citing a July survey of 1,200 families.

Year after Lebanon blast, children still in distress: UN

When a wildfire spread to his village, Turkish farmer Sercan Bayat shouted at his cows to run from the flames and prayed for his own death rather than witness his animals perish.

In Turkey wildfire, birth of 'Miracle' goat defies deadly flames

Friendships day is celebrated on the first Sunday of August in countries like India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, United Arab Emirates and the United States. The history of the day goes back to 1930 when it was first organised by the founder of Hallmark Cards, Joyce Hall.

International friendship day 2021: date, history, celebration

Rebels killed six civilians and wounded several others Saturday in an attack on a village in the northeast of the volatile Central African Republic, the UN peacekeeping mission said.

Six civilians killed in rebel attack on Central Africa village: UN

At least three rockets struck Kandahar airport in southern Afghanistan overnight, an official told AFP on Sunday, as the Taliban pressed on with their sweeping offensive across the country.

Rockets hit Kandahar airport in southern Afghanistan

Iran's ultraconservative Ebrahim Raisi will be inaugurated on Tuesday as the new president of the Islamic republic, a country mired in deep economic crisis and hit by crippling US sanctions.

Iran's Raisi set to focus on economy and nuclear deal

Here is WION's Daily Morning News Brief with what’s happening around the world today. Myanmar's military ruler Min Aung Hlaing on Sunday again promised new multi-party elections and said his government is ready to work with any special envoy named by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Morning news brief: Myanmar ruler pledges elections, US military aids Israel tanker, and more

Tunisia should swiftly return to its "democratic path", a top White House official on Saturday told President Kais Saied, days after his shock power grab that included suspending parliament.

US urges Tunisia to return to 'democratic path'

Hundreds of protesters in Canada's capital called on Saturday for a probe into a boarding school system for indigenous children, as outrage built after the discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves at several of the facilities.

Protesters demand probe into Canada indigenous schools

Around a dozen homes were destroyed and five people were hospitalised with breathing problems Saturday in a forest fire near Patras, Greece's third largest city, authorities said.

Dozen homes destroyed, five hospitalised in Greece forest fire

Nearly 300 firefighters, two water bomber planes and five helicopters were battling Sunday to put out a forest fire in Greece that has so far destroyed around 20 homes and injured eight people, authorities said.

Greek firefighters battle to extinguish forest blaze

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