Nigeria has rescued 100 abducted schoolchildren from a Catholic boarding school, but 127 students and 12 teachers remain missing as security forces continue search operations.

Hong Kong’s LegCo election recorded just 31.9% turnout despite a major government mobilization effort, as the city mourns its deadliest fire in decades and faces tightening political controls.

Australia surged to a 2–0 Ashes lead with an eight-wicket win at the Gabba, dismissing England for 241 before chasing down 65 with ease. England now face a historic uphill battle to stay alive in the series.

Iran has arrested two marathon organizers after photos showed women running without hijabs, intensifying the government’s crackdown on dress-code violations.

A migrant boat sank off Chrissi Island, leaving at least 18 feared dead. Only two survivors were rescued after a Turkish cargo ship alerted Greek authorities.