Top 10 world news: Russian shelling in Ukraine kills 7, Chinese engineers' convoy attacked in Pakistan & more
Top 10 world news
At least seven people, including a baby, were killed after Russian forces shelled two villages in the southern Ukrainian region of Khersonon Sunday (August 13), according to officials in Ukraine. In other news, aconvoy of 23 Chinese engineers, which included one van and three SUVs, all bullet-proof, was attacked by Baloch militants in the Pakistani port city of Gwadar, Balochistan. The workers were involved in infrastructure projects.
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At least 7, including baby killed in Ukraine after Russian shelling; Moscow downed 4 drones
At least seven people, including a baby, were killed after Russian forces shelled two villages in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson, on Sunday (August 13), according to officials in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russia claims to have shot down at least four Ukrainian drones over western regions.
Pakistan: Convoy of 23 Chinese engineers attacked in Gwadar, 3 terrorists killed
A convoy of 23 Chinese engineers, which included one van and three SUVs, all bullet-proof, was attacked by Baloch militants in the Pakistani port city of Gwadar, Balochistan. The workers were involved in infrastructure projects.
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