Authorities report that the explosion happened as the bus was transporting students home. No group has claimed responsibility, but local officials suspect separatist insurgents or Islamist militants. The injured have been taken to nearby hospitals, and an investigation is underway to identify the perpetrators.

The attacks targeted multiple regions, causing damage to infrastructure and injuries to civilians. European allies responded by imposing new sanctions on Russia, including asset freezes and travel bans on officials and companies. Despite diplomatic efforts, no substantial progress has been made toward a ceasefire.

The move is part of a broader crackdown on dissent and civil society groups within Russia. Authorities have previously targeted other international and domestic organizations critical of the government, raising concerns among human rights advocates about the shrinking space for independent voices.

Investigators identified the suspect as 25-year-old Guy Edward Bartkus, who was found deceased near the scene. Authorities discovered writings indicating anti-pro-life sentiments and a nihilistic worldview. Despite the destruction, all embryos at the clinic were preserved, and no patients were present during the explosion.

Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov leads Kyiv’s delegation, aiming to negotiate a ceasefire. Zelenskyy criticized Russia’s delegation for lacking decision-makers. The war, ongoing for over three years, has resulted in tens of thousands of soldier deaths and over 12,000 Ukrainian civilian casualties.

Firefighters are battling challenging conditions, including dry weather and strong winds. Evacuation orders have been issued for affected areas, and residents are urged to stay alert. The Minnesota Incident Command System is coordinating efforts to control the fires. Authorities are investigating the causes of the blazes.

The recent conflict involved an Indian military strike in Pakistan targeting militant groups linked to an attack in Kashmir, leading to severe exchanges between the two nations. Trump had asserted that promises of increased trade influenced both countries to agree to a U.S.-mediated ceasefire.

Myanmar’s military denied responsibility for the attack, attributing it to opposition forces. However, eyewitnesses and aid workers confirmed the strike and accused the military of deliberately targeting civilian areas. The opposition National Unity Government condemned the attack, warning the death toll may rise.

Key issues include uranium enrichment levels and the dismantling of nuclear facilities. Both sides described the discussions as difficult but constructive. Further negotiations are planned, aiming to ease regional tensions.