32 killed, over 700 injured in Venezuelan back-to-back earthquakes
At least 32 people have been killed and more than 700 injured after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela within seconds of each other.
VB Desk, International
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Powerful 7.2-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Northern Japan
A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of northern Japan on Thursday morning (June 25), sending strong tremors across a wide area and briefly disrupting transportation services.
Deadly back-to-back earthquakes strike Venezuela
Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela within seconds of each other on Wednesday evening (June 24), causing significant damage in the capital Caracas and raising fears of heavy casualties.
Pakistani rights activist Mahrang Baloch sentenced to life in prison
A Pakistani anti-terrorism court has sentenced prominent Baloch human rights activist Mahrang Baloch and fellow activist Sibghatullah to life imprisonment over the killing of a paramilitary soldier during a protest in southwestern Balochistan.
20 broad-gauge coaches arriving from India in July
Bangladesh is set to import passenger train coaches from India for the first time since the fall of the ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government. A shipment of 20 broad-gauge coaches is scheduled to arrive in Bangladesh this July, according to Indian media outlet The Economic Times.
US moves to overhaul student visa rules
The United States is moving toward one of the most significant changes to its international student visa system in decades, with the White House approving a final rule that would replace the long-standing “Duration of Status” (D/S) framework with fixed periods of authorized stay.
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