The United Nations, UN, has urged authorities in Libya to order a “swift, independent and transparent” investigation into the killing of 15 migrants near the coastal city of Sabratha.

Police say at least 31 people have been killed in a gun and knife attack by a former police officer at a pre-school child daycare centre in Thailand,

 At least eight people were killed and twenty-five injured as multiple missiles hit the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, this morning.

Authorities in India say the death toll from the avalanche that struck climbers in the Himalayas has risen to 19 as bad weather lingers to the fourth day of search and rescue efforts.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that more than 116 million people are estimated to be living with mental health conditions in Africa.

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Right (OHCHR), has called for investigation into the deaths and injuries resulting from last week’s coup in Burkina Faso.

US President Joe Biden said the world is facing nuclear “Armageddon”, warning that Vladimir Putin may use his atomic arsenal as Russian troops struggle against a Ukrainian counter-offensive.

An unprovoked stabbing rampage on the Las Vegas Strip left two people dead and six others hurt , police in the US city said.