Top 10 world news: Iran preparing for missile attack on Israel; Thailand bus fire, and more
Top 10 world news
The US warned Tuesday that it had indications that Tehran may launch a ballistic missile attack on Israel any time. A senior White House official also warned Iran of dire consequences if it went ahead with its plan. In other news, a tragic bus incident unfolded in Thailand in which over 20 students and teachers were declared dead after the vehicle caught fire.Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said there were fatalities and offered condolences to the victims' families. Polls have closed in India's northern state of Jammu and Kashmir with over 65 per cent voter turnout.
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West Asia crisis: Iran may launch missile attack on Israel any moment, warns US official
The United States has claimed that it has indications about an imminent Iranian ballistic missile attack on Israel, reported news agency AFP, citing a senior official in the White House.
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A school bus in Thailand taking students and teachers on a field trip caught fire on Tuesday (Oct 1). Citing the government, a report by the news agency AFP said that 44 people- 38 students and six teachers- were onboard the bus.
Indian Army Chief warns against China’s tactics along LAC, says, ‘situation stable, but not normal’
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi warned against China's "Grey Zone" tactics along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and stressed that despite the situation on the countries’ border remaining stable persistently, it however, was "not normal".
Hezbollah targets Mossad headquarters, Glilot military base near Tel Aviv with rockets
The Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group said that it targeted Mossad headquarters and Glilot military base on the outskirts of Israel's Tel Aviv with salvos of Fadi-4 rockets.
West Asia crisis: ‘Blunt trauma, suffocation,’ conspiracy theories emerge around Nasrallah’s death
Israeli news outlet Channel 12 has reported that the explosion itself didn’t kill Nasrallah but the 64-year-old militant most likely suffered asphyxiation as toxic gases leaked into his secret chamber.
Chief of Iranian intel unit turned out to be Mossad agent, ex-Iran president reveals
A former Iranian president has claimed that the chief of an Iranian intelligence unit aimed at countering Israeli agents had himself turned out to be a Mossad spy.
Japan formally elects Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister, cabinet announced
The Japanese Parliament on Tuesday (Oct 1) formally elected Shigeru Ishiba as the Prime Minister. Ishiba, the country's former defence minister, was elected as PMlast Fridayto replace Fumio Kishida.
J&K Elections Phase 3: 65.46% voter turnout recorded till 5 pm IST
The third and final phase of Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday saw a turnout of 65.48 per cent till 5 pm, which is likely to surpass the Lok Sabha poll turnout in the corresponding seven districts, according to latest data available.
Andres Iniesta, one of the greatest, if not the greatest, midfielders of all time, has announced his retirement date, per football transfer news king Fabrizio Romano. The former Spain and Barcelona great, 40, vows to draw curtains on his decorated career on October 8, his jersey number throughout his career.
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Bollywood actor and Shiv Sena leader Govinda was rushed to CRITICare Hospital early this morning after he accidentally shot himself in the leg.