At least four people have been killed and 100 more injured after a passenger train derailed near Bangladesh's Moulavi Bazar district.
According to reports, the train was crossing a bridge on its way to the capital, Dhaka, from the eastern city of Sylhet when it went off the rails late Sunday.
Officials said there could be more casualties inside two carriages that fell into a canal.
Plane catches fire at Busan airport in South Korea
An Airbus plane belonging to South Korean carrier Air Busan caught fire on Tuesday at Gimhae International Airport in the country's south while preparing for departure to Hong Kong, fire authorities said.
Indian state studies plan to ban petrol, diesel vehicles in Mumbai
The western Indian state of Maharashtra has formed a panel to study a proposal to ban petrol and diesel vehicles in Mumbai city amid worsening air quality and only allow electric or gas driven vehicles, it said in an order.
Gaza residents stream home to the north after hostage breakthrough
Tens of thousands of Palestinians streamed along the main roads leading north in Gaza on Monday, jubilant to be returning home after months of living in temporary shelter but fearing what might remain of their homes amid the bombed-out ruins.
Russian drone attacks in Ukraine injure 8, damage residences
Overnight Russian air attacks wounded eight people, set a private business on fire and damaged residential buildings around Ukraine, local officials said on Tuesday.
UN Chief expresses concern over US freeze on foreign aid
UN Chief Antonio Guterres on Monday voiced concern over the US freeze on foreign aid, urging additional exemptions for critical development and humanitarian activities.
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