SOFIA -- Three people were killed, and three others were seriously injured in Bulgaria after a car collided with a public transport bus on Friday evening, the Ministry of Interior said on Saturday.
According to the ministry, the crash took place at around 7:37 p.m. local time (1737 GMT) on the outskirts of the country's capital, Sofia, involving two passenger cars and a bus. Initial data found that the two cars were traveling at a speed of "at least 140-150 km/h," suggesting an illegal street race as the possible cause of the crashes. (Bulgaria-Crash)
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BEIRUT -- Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Saturday strongly condemned an Israeli attack on a Lebanese Army patrol that killed two officers and one soldier.
Condemning the attack on the Khardali-Nabatieh road earlier in the day as a flagrant violation of Lebanon's sovereignty and international laws and norms, Aoun said in a statement that the strike was part of Israel's ongoing escalation that threatens stability and security in southern Lebanon, despite Beirut's efforts in Washington negotiations to end the ongoing Israeli attacks. (Lebanon-Israel-Attack)
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JAKARTA -- Five people were killed and five others injured after a commercial passenger van collided with a dump truck on the Pekanbaru-Dumai toll road in Indonesia's Riau Province early Saturday, local police said.
The accident occurred at around 4 a.m. local time when the van, traveling from Pekanbaru to Dumai, struck the rear of the truck, Riau Police Traffic Director Jeki Rahmat Mustika said. (Indonesia-Road Accident-Death)
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SYDNEY -- A man has died after he was bitten by a shark while diving off the south coast of Western Australia (WA) on Saturday morning.
The WA police force said that the 35-year-old man was spearfishing with family near the town of Albany, 390 km southeast of Perth, when he was bitten by a suspected 4.5-meter shark around 11:25 a.m. local time on Saturday. (Australia-Shark Attack) Enditem
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