Rebel group takes key Myanmar border town and rare earth mining hub in setback for military regime

A mother and child are among those killed by gunmen who threw a hand grenade into the building in Zahedan.At least five civilians were killed and 13 injured in an attack on a courthouse in Zahedan, Iran, where gunmen, including members of the Baloch group Jaish al-Adl, threw a hand grenade and stormed the building. The attackers, disguised as visitors, were met with resistance, resulting in the deaths of three assailants as well. Want More...

Mohit Suri's 'Saiyaara,' featuring newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, is a box office hit expected to surpass Rs 200 crore by its second Saturday, thanks to its emotional storyline and captivating music. Akshay Kumar has lauded the film, celebrating the emergence of new talent in Bollywood as it secures a place among the Top 50 Hindi films. Want More Context? 🔎

An Auckland punter has won $1 million with Lotto First Division, with the winning numbers being 18, 37, 30, 9, 29, and 34, and a bonus ball of 21. The ticket was sold at Eden Superette in Auckland; however, the Powerball was not struck and has rolled over to a $12 million jackpot for Wednesday night. Want More Context? 🔎

The Israeli army killed two Palestinians in the southern occupied West Bank, claiming one attempted to stab a security guard, while Palestinian sources reported otherwise. Since October 2023, over 1,008 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank amid ongoing conflict, with the International Court of Justice declaring Israel's occupation illegal and demanding the evacuation of settlements. Want More Context? 🔎

Catherine Lyst and Paul O'HareBBC Scotland NewsGetty ImagesPresident Trump waved at the crowds at Prestwick Airport US President Donald Trump arrived in Scotland for a private four-day visit, expressing excitement upon landing at Prestwick Airport. During his stay, he plans to meet political figures, including Sir Keir Starmer and John Swinney, and is expected to address issues such as trade relations and immigration while facing protests and a significant security presence. Want More Context? 🔎

Taylor Kiely, 22, was convicted of manslaughter by gross negligence after her six-month-old son, Harry, died from injuries sustained when a car driven by her drunk friend rolled over. Despite being described as a loving mother, Kiely failed to secure Harry in his car seat properly, resulting in a two-year suspended sentence for her role in the tragic incident. Want More Context? 🔎