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The Death Toll Rises in Ternopil Missile Strike Claims 31 Lives - Ukraine

Handout photo dated on November 21, 2025 shows Rescue workers respond to Russian strikes in Ternopil. Rescuers pulled the bodies of three other people, including two children, from the rubble of a multi-story building. The number of victims of the Russian missile strike on the night of November 19 has risen to 31, with 94 people injured. At present, 13 people are missing. Search and rescue operations are continuing. Ternopil, Ukraine on November 21, 2025. Photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Death Toll Rises in Ternopil Missile Strike Claims 31 Lives - Ukraine

Handout photo dated on November 21, 2025 shows Rescue workers respond to Russian strikes in Ternopil. Rescuers pulled the bodies of three other people, including two children, from the rubble of a multi-story building. The number of victims of the Russian missile strike on the night of November 19 has risen to 31, with 94 people injured. At present, 13 people are missing. Search and rescue operations are continuing. Ternopil, Ukraine on November 21, 2025. Photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Death Toll Rises in Ternopil Missile Strike Claims 31 Lives - Ukraine

Handout photo dated on November 21, 2025 shows Rescue workers respond to Russian strikes in Ternopil. Rescuers pulled the bodies of three other people, including two children, from the rubble of a multi-story building. The number of victims of the Russian missile strike on the night of November 19 has risen to 31, with 94 people injured. At present, 13 people are missing. Search and rescue operations are continuing. Ternopil, Ukraine on November 21, 2025. Photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Death Toll Rises in Ternopil Missile Strike Claims 31 Lives - Ukraine

Handout photo dated on November 21, 2025 shows Rescue workers respond to Russian strikes in Ternopil. Rescuers pulled the bodies of three other people, including two children, from the rubble of a multi-story building. The number of victims of the Russian missile strike on the night of November 19 has risen to 31, with 94 people injured. At present, 13 people are missing. Search and rescue operations are continuing. Ternopil, Ukraine on November 21, 2025. Photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Death Toll Rises in Ternopil Missile Strike Claims 31 Lives - Ukraine

Handout photo dated on November 21, 2025 shows Rescue workers respond to Russian strikes in Ternopil. Rescuers pulled the bodies of three other people, including two children, from the rubble of a multi-story building. The number of victims of the Russian missile strike on the night of November 19 has risen to 31, with 94 people injured. At present, 13 people are missing. Search and rescue operations are continuing. Ternopil, Ukraine on November 21, 2025. Photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Death Toll Rises in Ternopil Missile Strike Claims 31 Lives - Ukraine

Handout photo dated on November 21, 2025 shows Rescue workers respond to Russian strikes in Ternopil. Rescuers pulled the bodies of three other people, including two children, from the rubble of a multi-story building. The number of victims of the Russian missile strike on the night of November 19 has risen to 31, with 94 people injured. At present, 13 people are missing. Search and rescue operations are continuing. Ternopil, Ukraine on November 21, 2025. Photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Death Toll Rises in Ternopil Missile Strike Claims 31 Lives - Ukraine

Handout photo dated on November 21, 2025 shows Rescue workers respond to Russian strikes in Ternopil. Rescuers pulled the bodies of three other people, including two children, from the rubble of a multi-story building. The number of victims of the Russian missile strike on the night of November 19 has risen to 31, with 94 people injured. At present, 13 people are missing. Search and rescue operations are continuing. Ternopil, Ukraine on November 21, 2025. Photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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13 days after the passage of the DANA - Valencia

Several people at a Metro Bus stop that connects Valencia with L'Eliana and other towns, on November 11, 2024, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). Almost two weeks after the passage of the DANA that devastated the province of Valencia and while the search for victims continues, the official number of missing persons stands at 32 and eight corpses remain unidentified. The total number of dead remains at 214. In order to help the victims, the Council of Ministers today approved a second decree law with new response measures for those affected, following the one approved last week with aid worth 10.6 billion for companies, the self-employed and individuals. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2 killed in shooting attack in S. Israel

STORY: 2 killed in shooting attack in S. Israel SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 16, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Gaza CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the shooting attack (JINIPIX) 2. various of the attack (social media) 3. various of the Police chief Kobi Shabtai speaking at the scene of the attack 4. various of the attack (JINIPIX) STORYLINE: A shooting attack in southern Israel killed two people and injured four others on Friday afternoon, according to Israeli police and emergency services. A gunman opened fire at several people at a bus stop near the southern Israeli city of Kiryat Malakhi, injuring six, until he was "neutralized" by an armed civilian on the site, the Israel Police said in a statement. The Kaplan Hospital in southern Israel announced later that two of the victims were declared dead upon arriving at the hospital. Among the other four people injured, two are in serious condition and two in moderate condition, according to the Magen David Adom emergency

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Palestinian teen stabs 2 in East Jerusalem: police

STORY: Palestinian teen stabs 2 in East Jerusalem: police DATELINE: Sept. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the scene of the attack STORYLINE: A Palestinian teenager carried out a stabbing attack in East Jerusalem's Old City, injuring two people, the Israeli police said on Wednesday. Video footage circulating on social media shows the youth attacking a man from behind before a third person rushed to help the victim, and the youth then fled the scene. The 17-year-old suspect was caught after a manhunt and taken into custody, the police said in a statement, releasing a photo of a butcher knife suspected to have been used by the attacker. Israel's Magen David Adom emergency medical service said in a statement that one of the victims sustained severe wounds and the other was lightly injured. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jerusalem. (XHTV)

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5 killed, about 25 injured from LPG blast in Pakistan's hotel

STORY: 5 killed, about 25 injured from LPG blast in Pakistan's hotel DATELINE: July 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:14 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the debris and the rescue team STORYLINE: At least five people were killed and around 25 others injured on Sunday from a powerful LPG cylinder blast in a hotel in the Jhelum district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, the rescue service reported. According to the reports, the incident took place in the morning in Asghar Hotel on GT road, which resulted in the collapse of the two-story building. Many people were trapped under the debris, said the rescue service. Upon receiving the information, the rescue workers, police and other personnel of law enforcement agencies reached the site and carried out the rescue operation, local media reported. The rescue operation was finished within a few hours, in which all the trapped people were rescued and shifted along with the other victims to the hospital, the rescue service said, adding th

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10 killed, over 40 injured in bus collision in southern Pakistan

STORY: 10 killed, over 40 injured in bus collision in southern Pakistan DATELINE: June 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the accident scene and rescue efforts STORYLINE: At least 10 people were killed and over 40 others injured on Sunday in a collision between two passenger buses in the Nawab Shah district of Pakistan's southern Sindh province, the rescue service reported. According to the reports, the accident occurred in the district's Daur area in the wee hours when the two buses traveling in opposite directions on a single-lane road overtook two different vehicles at the same time. As a result, the two buses ended up crashing into each other. The rescue workers reached the site and shifted the victims to the local hospitals, said the rescue service. Some of the victims got trapped in the buses initially and were pulled out following a rescue operation, it added. The victims included women and children, the rescue service said. One of the buses

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6 killed in explosion in Pakistan's Punjab

STORY: 6 killed in explosion in Pakistan's Punjab DATELINE: June 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:34 LOCATION: PUNJAB, Pakistan CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various shots of the site STORYLINE: At least six people were killed and two others injured in an explosion in Kot Addu district of eastern Punjab province in Pakistan, police officials said on Thursday. The explosion took place when members of the same family were busy in sorting out scrap and other waste material inside their house in the Daira Din Panah area of the district, Deputy Superintendent Police of the district Mujahid Hussain told Xinhua, adding that women and children are among the victims. He said that the cause and nature of the blast are being determined by law enforcement agencies. According to an initial investigation report, some unknown object in the scrap has caused the blast, the official said. Soon after receiving the information, police and rescue teams reached the spot and shifted the injured to a nearby hospital. Taking

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G-7 health ministers in Nagasaki

Health ministers from the Group of Seven advanced economies and other dignitaries, including the mayor of Nagasaki and the prefectural governor, stand in front of the Peace Statue at the Nagasaki Peace Park in Nagasaki on May 14, 2023, ahead of a flower offering for victims of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing. A two-day meeting of G-7 health ministers concluded the same day in the southwestern Japan city.

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G-7 health ministers in Nagasaki

Health ministers from the Group of Seven advanced economies and other dignitaries, including the mayor of Nagasaki and the prefectural governor, stand in front of the Peace Statue at the Nagasaki Peace Park in Nagasaki on May 14, 2023, ahead of a flower offering for victims of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing. A two-day meeting of G-7 health ministers concluded the same day in the southwestern Japan city.

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New Orleans's Mardi Gras parade overshadowed by shooting

STORY: New Orleans's Mardi Gras parade overshadowed by shooting DATELINE: Feb. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:32 LOCATION: NEW ORLEANS, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Mardi Gras parade 2. various of Krewe members sending gifts to people 3. various of dancing performance 4. various of Mardi Gras parade 5. various of gun shooting site STORYLINE: The annual Mardi Gras season continues in the U.S. state of Louisiana. However, the carnival is overshadowed by a shooting on Sunday night that killed one person and injured four others. The shooting took place during the Krewe of Bacchus parade. A man died from his injuries at the hospital. The other victims, a girl, a woman and two men, were in stable condition, according to the New Orleans Police Department. The suspected shooter was arrested and two weapons on the scene were seized, said the police. An investigation is underway. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Orleans, U.S. (XHTV)

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1 killed, 4 injured in shooting in U.S. city New Orleans

STORY: 1 killed, 4 injured in shooting in U.S. city New Orleans DATELINE: Feb. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: NEW ORLEANS, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the shooting site STORYLINE: A person was killed and four others injured in a shooting on Sunday night at the Krewe of the Bacchus Parade in New Orleans, the largest city in the southern U.S. state Louisiana, local authorities said. A man died from his injuries at the hospital. The other victims, a girl, a woman and two men, were in stable condition, according to the New Orleans Police Department. An unidentified suspect was arrested "just moments after shots were fired," police said, adding that two weapons were also recovered from the scene. An investigation is underway. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Orleans, U.S. (XHTV)

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China's Xi, Li bow in silence for Kunming rampage victims

BEIJING, China - Chinese President Xi Jinping (front L) and Premier Li Keqiang (front R) join other delegates in observing a moment of silence for victims of a deadly knife rampage in Kunming, southwestern China, at the opening of the annual session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference on March 3, 2014, in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The conference came just two days after the killing.

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Body of 3rd Japanese victim of Guam attack

NARITA, Japan - Workers bow to a container after putting into it the coffin of Hitoshi Yokota, the third Japanese victim of a killing spree in Guam, at Narita airport near Tokyo on Feb. 18, 2013. The body arrived in Japan as the victim died Feb. 14, two days after he was hit by a car driven by the assailant, Chad Ryan Desoto. The bodies of the other two Japanese victims returned home on Feb. 15.

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Japan, Pacific islands summit

NAGO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda (C) and other Pacific island leaders offer a moment of silence in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on May 26, 2012, for the victims of the March 2011 quake and tsunami. Japanese and Pacific island leaders agreed on strengthening ties in maritime and disaster fields, with Tokyo promising to make efforts to provide aid of up to $500 million over the next three years, as they wrapped up their two-day summit in Nago.

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Funeral of China train accident victims

WENZHOU, China - Yang Feng (C) helps to carry the coffin of his wife in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, in southeastern China, on Aug. 1, 2011. His pregnant wife and three other relatives were among the victims of a collision between two high-speed trains that occurred in the city on July 23.

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Hiroshima children call for peace

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Junior high school students offer paper cranes at the Children's Peace Monument in the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on July 23, 2010, prior to the 65th anniversary of the atomic-bomb attack on Aug. 6. The monument was built in memory of Sadako Sasaki, who was exposed to the bombing at age two and died ten years later with leukemia, and other young victims.

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Chimura couple told police ex-agent Sin Guang Su taught them Korean

TOKYO, Japan - Two repatriated Japanese victims of abduction by North Korea have told police that Sin Guang Su (in file photo), a former North Korean agent who is on the international wanted list, was in charge of educating them in the North, police sources said Feb. 2. Yasushi and Fukie Chimura, both 50, have said to police investigators that Sin, 76, taught them Korean and other things at a facility in North Korea.

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Britons pray for July 7 bombing attack victims

LONDON, Britain - Britons pray for victims of the July 7 bombing attacks in London in front of King's Cross station on July 14, while other people across the country also observed a two-minute silence from noon for the victims.

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Gov't, MMR maker to pay 155 mil. yen over vaccine side-effects

OSAKA, Japan - Hana Ueno (wheel chair), her parents and family members of two other victims of a formerly mandatory measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine enter the Osaka District Court on March 13 to hear a ruling on their suit demanding compensation from the state and the Research Foundation of Microbial Diseases of Osaka University. The court ordered the government and the institute to pay 155 million yen.

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Relatives of Ehime Maru victims return to Japan

NARITA, Japan - Relatives of five victims of the Japanese fisheries training ship Ehime Maru that was struck and sunk by a U.S. Navy submarine off Hawaii in February return to Japan from Honolulu on Oct. 27, bringing with them the ashes of the deceased. Twelve relatives of three victims arrived at Narita airport near Tokyo, while seven relatives of two other victims returned via Osaka's Kansai airport.

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Upper house panel OKs bills to crack down on AUM

TOKYO, Japan - The House of Councillors Committee on Judicial Affairs adopts two bills Dec. 2 aimed at cracking down on the activities of the AUM Shinrikyo cult, paving the way for their enactment, possibly by Dec. 3. The bills, one sponsored by the government and the other by lawmakers, allow the monitoring of the cult's activities to allay public anxiety and offer assistance to victims of AUM-related crimes.

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Heavy rains kill 8 in Yemen

STORY: Heavy rains kill 8 in Yemen DATELINE: July 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:59 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a flooded street after heavy rain in Sanaa 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): NAGY DABAAN, Sanaa resident 3. various of Sanaa STORYLINE: Torrential rains in Yemen have caused floods in parts of the country and killed at least eight people in the past 24 hours, local health authorities said Sunday. The victims included two girls, who were killed after the heavy rain caused the collapse of their family house in the western part of the capital Sanaa, while the other six people were found dead after they were swept by flood in the province of Dhamar, about 100 km to the south of Sanaa. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): NAGY DABAAN, Sanaa resident "There was heavy rain yesterday (on Saturday). We hope the local authorities can help us better prepare for the flood. Every time when heavy rains hit the city, they cause floods and sweep people away." Residents are worried about epidemics spreading in the r

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8 killed, 20 injured in bus collision in Pakistan's Punjab

STORY: 8 killed, 20 injured in bus collision in Pakistan's Punjab DATELINE: May 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the accident site STORYLINE: At least eight people were killed and 20 others injured after a collision between two buses in the region of Galyat in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported on Monday. According to the reports, the accident took place in the Khaira Gali area of the region in which one of the buses fell into a deep gorge following the collision. Eyewitnesses told local media that reason for the collision was over-speeding as the buses were racing with each other. All the victims were shifted to a local hospital where an emergency situation has been declared, police said. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Islamabad. (XHTV)

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12 killed, 10 injured in road accident in Pakistan's Punjab

STORY: 12 killed, 10 injured in road accident in Pakistan's Punjab DATELINE: May 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:43 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the site of road accident 2. various of rescue teams working on the scene 3. various of hospital STORYLINE: At least 12 people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident on Friday in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab Province, local media reported. According to the reports, the accident took place in the early hours when a speeding dumper truck crashed with two passenger vans one after the other on Hafizabad road near Gujranwala's Kot Ladha area. The collision occurred due to over-speeding and a race between the involved vehicles, police told local media. Immediately following the accident, rescue teams arrived on the scene and took the victims to a local hospital, police said. The death toll may rise as four to five injured passengers are in critical condition, local media said, adding that the deceased include

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Publishing Of A Report By The Ciase - Paris

Olivier Savignac (R), one of the victims, greets an attendee during the publishing of a report by an independant commission into sexual abuse by church officials (Ciase) on October 5, 2021, in Paris. - The commission's two and a half years of research based on church, court and police archives, as well as interviews with witnesses, uncovered between 2,900 and 3,200 paedophile priests or other members of the church have operated inside the French Catholic Church since 1950. Photo by THOMAS COEX/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Relatives of Ehime Maru victims return to Japan

NARITA, Japan - Relatives of five victims of the Japanese fisheries training ship Ehime Maru that was struck and sunk by a U.S. Navy submarine off Hawaii in February return to Japan from Honolulu on Oct. 27, bringing with them the ashes of the deceased. Twelve relatives of three victims arrived at Narita airport near Tokyo, while seven relatives of two other victims returned via Osaka's Kansai airport.

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Mitsubishi Materials concludes settlement covering over 3,700 Chinese

In this file photo taken in April 2014 in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, northern China, two survivors (far L and 2nd from L, front row) of forced labor in coalmines and construction sites in Japan during World War II, and relatives of other victims, gather at a park before submitting documents to a court to file damages suit against Mitsubishi Materials Corp. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Exhibition of Japanese A-bomb photos held at U.N. Nairobi office

A U.N. official looks at a panel of photos showing the aftermath of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombings of two Japanese cities -- Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- at an exhibition held at the U.N. Office in Nairobi on Aug. 6, 2015. The exhibition was organized by Takehiro Nakamura, who works for the U.N. Environment Program headquartered in the Kenyan capital, and other Japanese U.N. officials. Nakamura's parents were victims of the Hiroshima bombing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Britons pray for July 7 bombing attack victims

LONDON, Britain - Britons pray for victims of the July 7 bombing attacks in London in front of King's Cross station on July 14, while other people across the country also observed a two-minute silence from noon for the victims. (Kyodo)

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Chimura couple told police ex-agent Sin Guang Su taught them Kor

TOKYO, Japan - Two repatriated Japanese victims of abduction by North Korea have told police that Sin Guang Su (in file photo), a former North Korean agent who is on the international wanted list, was in charge of educating them in the North, police sources said Feb. 2. Yasushi and Fukie Chimura, both 50, have said to police investigators that Sin, 76, taught them Korean and other things at a facility in North Korea. (Kyodo)

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Funeral of China train accident victims

WENZHOU, China - Yang Feng (C) helps to carry the coffin of his wife in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, in southeastern China, on Aug. 1, 2011. His pregnant wife and three other relatives were among the victims of a collision between two high-speed trains that occurred in the city on July 23. (Kyodo)

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Hiroshima children call for peace

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Junior high school students offer paper cranes at the Children's Peace Monument in the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on July 23, 2010, prior to the 65th anniversary of the atomic-bomb attack on Aug. 6. The monument was built in memory of Sadako Sasaki, who was exposed to the bombing at age two and died ten years later with leukemia, and other young victims. (Kyodo)

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Japan, Pacific islands summit

NAGO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda (C) and other Pacific island leaders offer a moment of silence in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on May 26, 2012, for the victims of the March 2011 quake and tsunami. Japanese and Pacific island leaders agreed on strengthening ties in maritime and disaster fields, with Tokyo promising to make efforts to provide aid of up to $500 million over the next three years, as they wrapped up their two-day summit in Nago. (Kyodo)

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Exhibition on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to begin in Sydney

Photo taken on May 20, 2021, shows photographic panels on display in a war and peace exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney, set to begin the following day to highlight the tragedy of the atomic bomb-hit Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The exhibition through Aug. 29, titled "War and Peace: The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki," will display belongings left by the victims, photographic panels and other materials related to the U.S. bombings of the two Japanese cities.

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Exhibition on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to begin in Sydney

Photo taken on May 20, 2021, shows a photographic panel on display in a war and peace exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney, set to begin the following day to highlight the tragedy of the atomic bomb-hit Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The exhibition through Aug. 29, titled "War and Peace: The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki," will display belongings left by the victims, photographic panels and other materials related to the U.S. bombings of the two Japanese cities.

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Exhibition on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to begin in Sydney

Photo taken on May 20, 2021, shows a paper crane made by U.S. President Barack Obama during his historic visit to Hiroshima in May 2016, on display in a war and peace exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney that is set to begin the following day to highlight the tragedy of the atomic bomb-hit Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The exhibition through Aug. 29, titled "War and Peace: The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki," will display belongings left by the victims, photographic panels and other materials related to the U.S. bombings of the two Japanese cities.

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Exhibition on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to begin in Sydney

Photo taken on May 20, 2021, shows a photographic panel on display in a war and peace exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney, set to begin the following day to highlight the tragedy of the atomic bomb-hit Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The exhibition through Aug. 29, titled "War and Peace: The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki," will display belongings left by the victims, photographic panels and other materials related to the U.S. bombings of the two Japanese cities.

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4th anniversary of Kumamoto quakes

Mashiki Mayor Hironori Nishimura (2nd from L) and other town officials observe a moment of silence at their makeshift government office in the Kumamoto prefecture town in southwestern Japan on April 14, 2020, for the victims of two powerful earthquakes that hit the area four years ago. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gov't, MMR maker to pay 155 mil. yen over vaccine side-effects

OSAKA, Japan - Hana Ueno (wheel chair), her parents and family members of two other victims of a formerly mandatory measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine enter the Osaka District Court on March 13 to hear a ruling on their suit demanding compensation from the state and the Research Foundation of Microbial Diseases of Osaka University. The court ordered the government and the institute to pay 155 million yen. (Kyodo)