Morning news brief: 20 dead in Pakistan mine attack; West Asia crisis updates, and more
Morning brief
In another major attack in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Friday, armed men stormed a private coal mine in Quetta, killing at least 20 people.So far no group has claimed responsibility for the attack but media sources said the blame was likely to fall on the Pakistani Taliban. Hurricane Milton has finally passed over USA's Florida state, leaving behind a trial of destruction.Government officials said the monster storm left at least 12 people dead, including six in St. Lucie County on Florida's Atlantic coast. More than 11 million people still faced threats of flash and river flooding in the state.
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Pakistan: 20 dead as armed men storm private coal mine in Balochistan
At least 20 miners were killed and at least seven injured after armed men stormed a small private coal mine in southwest Pakistan Friday morning (Oct 11).
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Russia forms Ukrainian Volunteer Spetsnaz Brigade to fight Ukraine
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Technology transfer deal boosts India's defence manufacturing ambitions
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A senior official of the Iran-aligned Lebanese militant group Hezbollaheluded anIsraeli assassination attempt on Thursday (Oct 10) in Beirut, the news agency Reuters reported early Friday citing security sources.
Hurricane Milton: Florida ‘clearing debris’ as monster storm passes over, 12 dead
It was mayhem on Florida streets Thursday (Oct 10) as Hurricane Milton tore through the US state, leaving behind a trail of massive destruction and piles of debris.
One person dead, 23 others rescued following accident at tourist mine in Colorado
One person died and 23 others wererescued following an accident at a tourist mine in the US state of Colorado, American media reported on Thursday (Oct 10).
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed a "Victory Plan" during a high-level meeting with UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte.