Sunday, April 30th, 2023
The Boston Bruins, who had previously set new NHL records for wins and points in a single season, are upset in the first round of the playoffs by the Florida Panthers, losing game 7 in overtime after having led the series 3 games to 1. (ESPN)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announces that the Turkish National Intelligence Organization has tracked down and killed Caliph of the Islamic State Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi. (Al Jazeera)
Iran evacuates 65 nationals from Sudan with Saudi Arabian assistance. (Arab News)
Major Alireza Shahraki, chief of the Iranian Law Enforcement Command, Organization Criminal Investigation Department of Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchistan, Iran is killed in an armed attack. (Tehran Times)
At least 18 people are killed and 33 others are injured after a bus plunges into a ravine in Nayarit, Mexico. (Reuters)
34 people are injured in a roof collapse near the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, United States. (BNO News)
Senegal confirms a case of the Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever. (Reuters)
Saturday, April 29th, 2023
Defence ministers of member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meet in New Delhi, India, to discuss regional security challenges and related issues. (Firstpost)
A huge fire engulfs a fuel depot in the port of Sevastopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea, in what governor Mikhail Razvozhaev says was a drone attack. (Al Jazeera)
Warplanes bomb Khartoum and heavy anti-aircraft artillery is heard in the city as the conflict enters its third week, with the United Nations warning that Sudan is “collapsing”. (AFP via Manila Bulletin)
A Turkish evacuation plane is fired at in Khartoum, allegedly by the Rapid Support Forces. No injuries or deaths have been confirmed. (BBC News)
The former Prime Minister of Sudan, Abdalla Hamdok, calls the conflict in his country a “nightmare”, stating that the conflict could be worse than those in Syria and Libya. (BBC News)
The Israeli Air Force launches airstrikes against targets near the Syrian city of Homs in a pre-dawn raid. Syrian state media reports that three civilians were injured in the attacks. (Times of Israel)
The final day of the 2023 NFL Draft is held in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. (CBS Sports)
Friday, April 28th, 2023
At least 25 civilians are killed and many others are injured in a new wave of Russian cruise missile strikes across Ukraine. The capital Kyiv is hit for the first time in 51 days. (BBC News)
A fire at a power station in Grenada causes a power outage for the entire island of Carriacou. (Caribbean Loop News)
Five people are killed after a mass shooting in a home in Cleveland, Texas, United States. (Reuters)
Argentine President Alberto Fernández orders the payment of a compensation of $861,860 dollars for the abduction and torture of an Uruguayan couple in September 1976 after the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights condemned Argentina for the first time over its failure to investigate and compensate crimes that occurred during its last military dictatorship. (Memo.com.ar)
Three members of the United States Army are killed and another is injured when two AH-64 Apache helicopters collide over Healy, Alaska, near Fort Wainwright, in the United States. (Reuters)
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