OTTAWA -- Nine people have been confirmed dead after a car plowed into the crowd at a street festival in Canada's Vancouver on Saturday evening, local police said Sunday.
The Vancouver police said in an X post that they believe this incident was not an act of terrorism. (Canada-Car Ramming)
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SANAA -- At least eight people were killed on Sunday night in U.S. airstrikes on Yemen's Houthi-held capital Sanaa, Houthi-run health authorities said in a statement.
Dozens of people were wounded, according to initial estimates, as rescuers continue to search for survivors beneath the rubble of three houses bombed by U.S. fighter jets in the Bani Al-Harith district in northern Sanaa, the authorities said. (Yemen-U.S. Airstrikes-Casualty)
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BEIRUT/JERUSALEM -- Israeli forces carried out on Sunday an airstrike on a building in Hadath area in Beirut's southern suburbs.
The "powerful strike" targeted "infrastructure where Hezbollah had stored precision missiles," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz said in a joint statement. (Lebanon-Israel-Strike)
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ISLAMABAD -- Pakistani security forces have killed 54 terrorists who attempted to infiltrate Pakistan from Afghanistan over the past two nights, the military said in a statement on Sunday.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations, the media wing of the Pakistan Army, the infiltration attempts took place on Friday and Saturday nights along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in North Waziristan district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. (Pakistan-Terrorists)
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TEHRAN -- The death toll from a massive explosion at a port in Iran's southern province of Hormozgan on Saturday has reached 40, and the government has announced one day of national mourning, Iran's IRIB news agency reported on Sunday.
The explosion and the subsequent fire left more than 1,000 people wounded, of whom 197 were hospitalized, the IRIB quoted Hormozgan's Governor Mohammad Ashouri Taziani as saying. (Iran-Blast-Death Toll)
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ROME -- At least two people were killed and three others injured on Saturday evening in a shooting in Palermo, the capital of Italy's Sicily, Italy's ANSA news agency reported.
The report said the incident was triggered by a dispute between two groups of young people in a pizzeria near the busy Duomo di Monreale square. The confrontation then escalated into a shooting. (Italy-Shooting) Enditem