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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

From 30,000 deaths in the protests to the two aircraft carriers in the Gulf: how we arrived at war

The article explores the escalation of military action by the U.S. and Israel against Iran, linking it to previous conflicts and geopolitical decisions.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Two people killed in Russian drone attack on car in Sumy Oblast

A Russian drone attack targeted a car in Sumy Oblast, resulting in the deaths of two males and injuries to a third individual.

Feb 27 โ€ข 18:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

โ€˜Open warโ€™ between Pakistan and Afghanistan: What we know

Pakistan has declared an open war against Afghanistan following a recent escalation of violence that resulted in the deaths of two Pakistani soldiers.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Kenya declares war on snakebites

Kenya has declared a campaign against snakebites in response to the significant number of poisonings and deaths caused by snakebites globally.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Breaking | United Nations: The number of civilian deaths in the Sudan War has more than doubled in 2025

The United Nations reports a significant increase in civilian deaths due to the ongoing war in Sudan, with fatalities more than doubling in 2025.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Morning Recap: Disu declares war on police corruption, LAUTECH mourns as six students die, other top stories

The article highlights major news stories in Nigeria, including the new acting Inspector-General of Police's commitment to eradicating corruption and a tragic accident resulting in the deaths of six nursing students from LAUTECH.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Sources: Myanmar junta airstrike killed at least 17 people

A recent airstrike by Myanmar's military junta in Rakhine State resulted in the deaths of at least 17 civilians, highlighting the ongoing civil conflict in the region.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
World

Myanmar military airstrike kills at least 17 โ€“ Local sources

A military airstrike in Myanmar's Rakhine state resulted in the deaths of at least 17 civilians, according to local sources amidst ongoing civil conflict.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

'You can't turn off your emotion' โ€” Inside a Ukrainian morgue as war deaths mount

The article provides a grim inside look at Ukraine's morgue in Kharkiv, capturing the emotional toll on forensic experts dealing with the aftermath of war.

Feb 24 โ€ข 18:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ The Moscow Times
National & Local

Verified Russian Deaths in Ukraine War Exceed 200K, Independent Tally Shows

An independent tally has revealed that verified Russian military deaths in the Ukraine conflict have surpassed 200,000, a figure considered conservative by the researchers.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Moscow Blast: Huge Attack on War Anniversary

A significant blast occurred outside the Savyolovsky railway station in Moscow, coinciding with the fourth anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, resulting in two deaths and injuries to two police officers.

Feb 24 โ€ข 11:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Major explosion in Moscow on the anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war! Two dead, two injured

An explosion outside of Savelyovsky railway station in Moscow resulted in two deaths and two police officers injured on the anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russian bomb hits residential building in Kharkiv Oblast, killing two and injuring three

A Russian airstrike on the village of Novoosynove in Kharkiv Oblast resulted in the deaths of two civilians and injuries to three others, including children.

Feb 23 โ€ข 21:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

International Criminal Court: Rodrigo Duterte Feels Too Tired for the Hour of Prosecution

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, known for his harsh stance against the International Criminal Court, is now facing prosecution for his controversial drug war which led to thousands of deaths.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

Duterte refuses to attend ICC pre-trial hearing, as former Philippine leaderโ€™s โ€˜drug warโ€™ case begins

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declined to attend his pre-trial hearing at the International Criminal Court regarding his participation in a controversial anti-drug campaign that resulted in thousands of deaths.

Feb 23 โ€ข 01:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The macabre phenomenon now highlighted on Russian TV

Russian state TV is addressing the rise of 'black widows'โ€”women quickly marrying soldiers heading to the front lines in Ukraine to claim financial compensation for their deaths.

Feb 20 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Gaza war deaths far higher than official figures โ€“ study

A study published in The Lancet Global Health indicates that the actual number of deaths in Gaza due to the recent Israel-Hamas conflict is significantly higher than reported by local health authorities.

Feb 19 โ€ข 19:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
World

More deaths in Gaza than previously reported

A study published in The Lancet indicates that the death toll in Gaza during the first sixteen months of war is significantly higher than earlier estimates, revealing at least 25,000 more fatalities than reported at that time.

Feb 19 โ€ข 07:34 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Maternal Deaths Spike During War and Instability, New Report Warns

A new WHO report highlights that nearly two-thirds of all maternal deaths occur in countries experiencing conflict and instability, severely impacting women's health.

Feb 18 โ€ข 04:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Russian drone strike on civilian car kills 3 energy workers in Donetsk Oblast

A Russian drone strike on a civilian vehicle in Donetsk Oblast resulted in the deaths of three energy workers and injured one on February 17.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:41 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Nigerian Government Warns Against Recruitment of Citizens for Russia-Ukraine War, Others

The Nigerian government has issued a warning to its citizens about the dangers of being recruited for foreign conflicts following the deaths of two Nigerians fighting for Russia in Ukraine.

Feb 16 โ€ข 05:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
World

Over 6,000 killed in three days as Sudanese city was attacked, says UN

The UN reports over 6,000 deaths in three days due to the attack on Al Fashir by a Sudanese paramilitary group.

Feb 15 โ€ข 11:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deaths of Brazilians in the War in Ukraine Surge, and Itamaraty Issues Warning

The number of Brazilians killed in the Ukraine War in 2025 has exceeded the total from all previous years, prompting warnings from the Brazilian government.

Feb 14 โ€ข 19:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

Russian strikes killed five children in two days

Recent Russian attacks in Ukraine have led to the tragic deaths of five children over a span of just 48 hours.

Feb 12 โ€ข 17:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

BLOG โŸฉ 1449th day of war in Ukraine: Russian attack claimed the lives of a man and three small children in the same house

A Russian attack in Ukraine resulted in the tragic deaths of a man and three small children in a single house during the ongoing conflict.

Feb 11 โ€ข 03:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

War in Ukraine: A Russian strike kills four people, including three young children

A Russian strike in Bogodukhiv, Ukraine, resulted in the deaths of three young children and one adult.

Feb 11 โ€ข 00:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

3 toddlers, 1 other killed in Russian strike on Kharkiv Oblast

A Russian missile strike in Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv Oblast, resulted in the deaths of four individuals, including three toddlers.

Feb 10 โ€ข 23:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

War in Ukraine: Russian nighttime attacks kill three people

Recent Russian drone attacks in Ukraine resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including a woman and a child, as residential areas were targeted.

Feb 9 โ€ข 06:56 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Sudan: Sudan War - 25 Civilians Die, Aid Convoy Destroyed in Renewed North Kordofan Drone Strikes

Drone strikes in North Kordofan, Sudan have resulted in the deaths of at least 25 civilians and the destruction of an aid convoy, with the Rapid Support Forces denying involvement.

Feb 9 โ€ข 04:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
World

Harsh images: An animal shelter in Zaporizhia was targeted by a Russian drone attack

A Russian drone attack on an animal shelter in Zaporizhia resulted in the deaths of 13 dogs and significant material damage.

Feb 6 โ€ข 20:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Two people killed in latest US strike on suspected drug smuggling boat

A recent US military strike on a suspect drug smuggling boat in the Eastern Pacific resulted in the deaths of two individuals, raising the total casualties of Washington's controversial drug war campaign to at least 128.

Feb 6 โ€ข 04:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Indictment confirmed for eight regarding the war killing of Croatian children in Vitez

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has confirmed an indictment against two commanders of the Bosniak Army responsible for the deaths of eight Croatian children and the wounding of five others in a shelling attack in Vitez in 1993.

Feb 5 โ€ข 21:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Crime & Justice

After 33 years, two commanders of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina charged for the killing of eight Croatian children

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has confirmed charges against two commanders of the Bosnian Army, held accountable for the 1993 deaths of eight Croatian children in a mortar attack on the town of Vitez.

Feb 5 โ€ข 13:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Crime & Justice

Indictment Confirmed for Eight in the War Killing of Croatian Children in Vitez

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has confirmed an indictment against two commanders of the Bosnian Army responsible for the deaths of eight and the wounding of five Croatian children during a mortar attack in Vitez in 1993.

Feb 5 โ€ข 13:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Shot at civilians in Sarajevo: 80-year-old under investigation

An 80-year-old Italian man is being investigated for shooting at civilians during the Siege of Sarajevo, which resulted in the deaths of over 11,500 civilians.

Feb 5 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Unexploded ammunition and mines killed dozens of children in Afghanistan in 2025

In 2025, unexploded ordnance and mines in Afghanistan resulted in the deaths of 87 individuals, including a significant majority of children, due to remaining remnants of war.

Feb 4 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

Russians attacked a market in Ukraine during the morning rush. At least 7 people killed

A Russian attack on the market in Druลพkivka, Ukraine, during morning rush hour resulted in at least seven deaths and eight injuries.

Feb 4 โ€ข 14:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
World

Ukraine war latest live: 7 dead, 8 injured as Russia strikes Donetsk Oblast city market with cluster munitions

Russian forces targeted the city market in Druzhkivka, Donetsk Oblast, with cluster munitions, resulting in 7 deaths and 8 injuries.

Feb 4 โ€ข 13:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
World

Russia attacks frontline regions of Ukraine with drones

Russia launched drone attacks on frontline towns in Ukraine, resulting in five deaths and thirteen injuries in the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhia regions.

Feb 4 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
World

Two teenagers killed in Russia's attack on Zaporizhzhia

A Russian drone attack on the city of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, has resulted in the deaths of two teenagers and injuries to at least 11 others, according to Ukrainian officials.

Feb 4 โ€ข 03:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Human Rights Watch documents a full year of Israeli crimes in Palestine

Human Rights Watch's annual report reveals that Israel committed war crimes, crimes against humanity, and ethnic cleansing against Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank throughout 2025, resulting in hundreds of thousands of deaths, injuries, and displacements, with American complicity.

Feb 4 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
World

Russian drone strike on Zaporizhzhia kills 2, injures at least 8, including children

A Russian drone strike in Zaporizhzhia on February 3 resulted in the deaths of two 18-year-olds and injuries to at least eight others, including three children, while damaging a residential building and nearby infrastructure.

Feb 3 โ€ข 19:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Israel changes its discourse on the Gaza massacre

The casualty numbers during the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the recent Gaza war have sparked intense debate, with local health officials reporting 71,667 deaths attributed to Israeli actions, while Israel disputes these figures based on the local health ministry's control by Hamas.

Feb 3 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

Study: International law to limit the consequences of war on the brink of collapse

A comprehensive study reveals that over 100,000 civilians have died in armed conflicts worldwide in the past 18 months, highlighting the failure of international law to mitigate war crimes.

Feb 2 โ€ข 13:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

International law meant to limit effects of war at breaking point, study finds

A study reveals that international law aimed at limiting war effects is collapsing, with over 100,000 civilian deaths and rampant torture and sexual violence reported in various conflicts.

Feb 2 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
World

Day 1440 of War: Ukraine reported the simultaneous interception of nine Russian cruise missiles

Ukraine's air defense successfully intercepted nine Russian hypersonic cruise missiles at once, while a drone attack in Dnipropetrovsk region resulted in 12 deaths and 16 injuries.

Feb 2 โ€ข 03:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Russia strikes a maternity hospital and a miner's bus in Ukraine, killing at least 21

Russia has targeted a maternity hospital and a miner's bus in Ukraine, resulting in the deaths of at least 21 people.

Feb 1 โ€ข 16:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
World

The number of casualties in the war in Gaza exceeds 71 thousand

The ongoing war in Gaza has resulted in more than 71,000 reported deaths.

Jan 29 โ€ข 18:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Guardian: A 41% Decline in Births in Gaza is Another Evidence of Genocide

The Guardian reports a 41% decline in birth rates in Gaza due to the Israeli war, leading to increased maternal and neonatal deaths, widespread abortions, and a collapse of reproductive healthcare services.

Jan 15 โ€ข 10:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

France records more deaths than births for first time since end of second world war

France has reported more deaths than births for the first time since World War II, indicating a decline in its previously strong demographic position compared to other EU countries.

Jan 14 โ€ข 13:30 UTC

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