DAR ES SALAAM -- At least 10 fishermen were missing and 550 others rescued on Friday after gusty winds swept through Lake Rukwa in Tanzania, authorities said on Saturday.

The 10 fishermen were still unaccounted for by 11 a.m. local time (0800 GMT) on Saturday, Chacha Mchaka, head of the Tanzania Fire and Rescue Force of the Rukwa region, told Xinhua. (Tanzania-Accident-Wind)

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SEOUL -- South Korea's prosecution indicted arrested President Yoon Suk-yeol on an insurrection charge, multiple media outlets reported on Sunday.

Yoon was put on trial in custody as the suspected ringleader of insurrection, becoming the country's first incumbent president to be formally arrested and indicted. (South Korea-Yoon-Indict)

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BEIRUT -- The death toll from Israeli gunfire targeting crowds of Lebanese trying to return to their homes in southern Lebanon has risen to 11, with 83 others injured, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Sunday.

Ten of the eleven victims were civilians trying to return to their still-occupied hometowns along Lebanon's southern border with Israel, while the eleventh was a soldier killed in al-Dhahira, also in southern Lebanon. (Lebanon-Israeli Strikes-Casualty)

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ISLAMABAD -- At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in an explosion targeting a passenger bus in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province on Sunday, local officials said.

The incident occurred in the Khuzdar district as the bus was en route from the district to Rawalpindi district of the eastern Punjab province, Yasir Iqbal Dashti, district commissioner of Khuzdar, told media. (Pakistan-Bus Explosion) Enditem

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