KHARTOUM -- At least 10 people were killed and 30 others injured on Sunday in an airstrike that targeted an area south of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, a volunteer group and local media reported.

"Ten people were killed and 30 others injured, including five cases of first-degree burns, after an airstrike targeted the Al-Sahrij station in the Mayo neighborhood, south of Khartoum," the South Khartoum Emergency Room, a local volunteer group, said in a statement. (Sudan-Attacks-Killings)

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JERUSALEM -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Sunday that Hamas has not provided a name list of Israeli hostages to be released.

"Hamas has not transferred a name list of (Israeli) hostages so far," Netanyahu's office said in a statement, denying previous media reports, which, citing a Hamas official, said the group agreed to release 34 hostages. (Israel-Hamas-Hostage list)

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VIENNA -- Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen said Sunday that he would meet the Freedom Party' leader Herbert Kickl on Monday to discuss the formation of a new government while the conservative People's Party softened its stance, saying it is now open to talks with the far-right party.

The move came after the collapse of three-party coalition talks among the People's Party, the Social Democratic Party and the NEOS party and later the failure of two-party negotiations following the NEOS' withdrawal. (Austria-Government-Election)

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ISTANBUL -- Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Sunday that Türkiye has been "actively" urging the international community to support Syria's reconstruction efforts.

Speaking at a meeting in Nigde province located in the Anatolian region, Fidan highlighted Türkiye's ongoing efforts to lift sanctions on Syria and assist the country in rebuilding infrastructure.

"When Syria becomes wealthier, safer, and more stable, Türkiye and the entire region will benefit as well," he said. (Türkiye-Syria-Reconstruction) Enditem

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