At least 19 people have been killed in a motor crash involving a fuel truck and three cars in Uganda's western district.
According to reports, the fuel tanker exploded after losing control and ramming into the cars.
Flames from the blast tore through at least 25 shops nearby.
Ten people died on the spot, while nine more succumbed to their wounds in the hospital.
Authorities said the bodies have been transported to a nearby health centre "for further post-mortem analysis and DNA profiling".
US launches new strikes on Iran after shipping attacks
The US military has unleashed a new wave of strikes against Iran on Tuesday and revoked a license allowing the country to sell oil after three tankers were hit by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran targets sites in Bahrain, Kuwait after wave of US strikes
Kuwait's army has announced that its air defence forces have intercepted missile and drone attacks early on Wednesday while Bahrain activated its sirens following the US military's launch of new strikes on Iran.
At least 21 killed in landslide in China's Gansu as rescue efforts end
At least 21 people have been confirmed dead in a landslide in China's western province of Gansu after the end of search and rescue operations, state news agency Xinhua reported on Wednesday.
Cargo plane missing off Karachi coast after navigation problem
A Pakistan-registered Boeing 737 cargo plane with five crew on board lost contact with air traffic control on Tuesday night after reporting a navigational system problem on its way to Karachi.
Trump says US will lift sanctions on Turkey, heaps praise on Erdogan
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that the US would lift sanctions on Turkey that were imposed in 2020 over Ankara's purchase of Russian defense missiles.
Suspect in Monaco bombing found dead in Ukraine
A woman suspected of carrying out a bomb attack in Monaco last week that seriously injured a Ukrainian-born businessman has been found dead in Ukraine, and a military intelligence officer has been arrested in connection with her murder, authorities said on Tuesday.
Blasts rock Damascus during Macron visit
Bombs exploded in Damascus on Tuesday morning as French President Emmanuel Macron met his Syrian President counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa at the Syrian Presidential Palace.
Britain's Farage quits parliament in protest, but will stand for re-election
Nigel Farage, leader of the populist Reform UK party, said on Tuesday he was standing down as a lawmaker to fight a new local election against "the establishment", which he accused of waging war against him with accusations about his finances.
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