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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a “full lockdown” of the occupied West Bank on Friday after Israel’s military said it killed two Palestinians accused of launching an attack that injured five people near the city of Hebron.

The National Emergency Management Agency says flooding has killed 245 people and displaced 214,997 across 28 states in Nigeria as of October 20, 2026. Read More: https://punchng.com/flooding-kills-245-displaces-over-214000-nigerians-nema/

<p>China ordered an “all-out” rescue effort in Tibet on Friday after an earthquake killed at least 16 people, injured dozens and flattened hundreds of homes, state media reported.</p> <p>Footage showed rescue workers with torches clambering in the dark through some of the more than 300 houses that <em>Xinhua</em> said collapsed in the 7.0-magnitude quake on

A powerful magnitude 7 earthquake has struck Tibet in southwestern China, official media reported. Chinese state TV said it's the strongest quake to hit the remote Himalayan region in five years.

Number injured after magnitude 7 quake ⁠struck ⁠the southwestern region of China's Tibet has risen.

Some 1,500 Palestinians have been killed in the enclave since beginning of US-brokered ceasefire one year ago

Former Edo Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has urged Nigerian youths to embrace vocational skills, citing a high demand for electricians and chefs in the count Read More: https://punchng.com/oshiomhole-urges-youths-to-embrace-vocational-skills/

The airport is in Dammam, which is near the headquarters of oil giant Saudi Aramco. For weeks, Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia has been attacking the kingdom’s aviation and energy sectors.

The leopard would be examined by a veterinarian before being released into a dense forest area, as directed by senior officials

Injured immediately transported to hospitals as aviation authority says updates will be forthcoming.

The Gombe State Government has declared a cholera outbreak in Billiri LGA after two people died. 74 patients have been treated and discharged. Read More: https://punchng.com/gombe-cholera-outbreak-kills-two-74-patients-discharged/

The Presidency is expanding its skills acquisition and entrepreneurship training as a non-kinetic approach to curbing crime and insecurity among young Nige Read More: https://punchng.com/presidency-expands-skills-training-to-curb-crime-insecurity/

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board plans to introduce life skills and critical thinking into the UTME to improve candidate assessment. Read More: https://punchng.com/jamb-plans-to-introduce-life-skills-critical-thinking-into-utme/

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A drone strike by the Sudanese Armed Forces on a fuel depot in the disputed Abyei region, on the border between Sudan and South Sudan, has killed at least 153 people, official sources said on Wednesday. Three diplomatic sources, an aid worker and a conflict expert, told Reuters that the strike hit a fuel depot that had previously been used by the Rapid Suppo

South Sudan authorities say Sudan's army launched drone attack on market, as MSF says it is treating 20 wounded people.

Sudan's civil war has spilled over into disputed territory, causing mass casualties along its border with South Sudan.

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A drone strike hit a market in the Abyei border region disputed by Sudan and South Sudan and killed dozens. The drone caused a large fire when it hit a fuel depot. South Sudanese officials blamed Sudan's military.

<p>More than 200 mostly young people said to be injured after ballistic missile attack on training camp for government forces </p><p>At least 53 people have been killed in a Houthi ballistic missile attack on a training camp for Yemeni government security forces, making it the largest single loss of life since the country’s civil war reignited in September.<

<p>Witness says drone struck twice at transport hub in al-Dibab, in one of deadliest single attacks of war</p><p>A drone strike near a market in southern Sudan on Sunday evening killed 80 people, mostly commuters catching rides home.</p><p>Ahmed Wadi, a witness, said the attack in the town of al-Dibab in West Kordofan state left “50 bodies who I helped bury,

Houthi rebels killed at least 53 Yemeni government soldiers in a ballistic missile strike on a military camp Monday, one of the deadliest attacks since fighting surged this summer,...

Riyadh’s iconic Kingdom Centre skyscraper ordered office tenants to work remotely Sunday following repeated Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, as the Saudi-led coalition said two pilo...