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A series of explosions rocked a church in Bunnell, a small town in New York, leaving five people injured. According to reports from American media, the injured have been transported to the hospital, with two of them in critical condition. The incident occurred just hours after a bomb explosion in a church in Damascus, the Syrian capital.
American media reports suggest that there was a gas leak at the church before the explosion, which damaged the building. Authorities claim that propane cylinders were used in the church, but no evidence of a deliberate attack has been found. Russia and Iran conducted joint military exercises in the Gulf of Oman and the North Indian Ocean. British media reports that the police announced an investigation into allegations in early February, but there has been no further update.
In another development, the Polish government has announced that there will be no possibility of evacuating Polish citizens from Iran after a few hours. This decision was made by the Polish prime minister in response to a court ruling in South Korea that upheld a short-term martial law imposed in December 2024.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates’ former associate, Jensen Huang, has also cancelled his high-profile appearance. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned that any new US attack on Iran would have serious consequences. A major controversy erupted after a robotics dog made by China was presented at a summit of the Association of the Advancement of Science in India, where it claimed to have been developed by an Indian university.
A White House official stated that there is no need for a large-scale US military presence in Syria anymore. A 65-year-old former employee of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) allegedly strangled his wife to death. A new law has officially come into effect in Afghanistan after being signed by the Taliban’s Supreme Leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada.
In the occupied city of Jerusalem, Israeli forces arrested the Imam of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Sheikh Muhammad al-Abasi, before Ramadan. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, over 72,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli military operations. Foreign media reports that US President Trump has not yet made a final decision on attacking Iran.
In other news, the prices of wheat have dropped by half in some parts of the world. A 10-kg bag of wheat is now available for 6 pounds 25 pence. In the UK, Ramadan began on two different days this year, with some following the solar calendar and starting on Thursday, while others began on Wednesday. Iran has issued a warning after launching a rocket in the southern region.
In a separate incident, hockey players were informed about the unpleasant events that occurred during the Pro Hockey League, which prompted the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Mohsin Nawaz, to express his regret. The World Cup qualifying round will begin on March 1 in Egypt. The Sports Board has paid its dues on time. Administrative and operational irregularities were reported at the Hockey Federation level. An announcement was made.
A significant discovery was made in the Tando Allahyar district of Sindh, with oil and gas found in the area. According to the spokesperson of the OGDC, the Drust West 3 well is expected to produce 97 million cubic feet of gas per day.
