The wreckage of an aircraft which went missing yesterday in
Malawi amid bad weather is found. All ten people on board, including the country's
Vice-PresidentSaulos Chilima, are confirmed dead.
(Reuters)
Sri Lanka's
foreign ministry says that the country has received assurances from Russia that it would stop recruiting Sri Lankan citizens to fight in Ukraine.
(Al-Arabiya)
Riots occur in
Tiaret,
Algeria, in opposition to water rationing as a government response to prolonged droughts.
(AP)
Eight individuals from
Tajikistan with suspected ties to
Islamic State are arrested across several United States cities for border immigration violations.
(AP)
Hunger strikes occur in at least 16 prisons in
Venezuela to protest against poor living conditions such as
overcrowding as well as delays in the reviews of the prisoners' judicial processes.
(MSN via Reuters)