GAZA -- At least 10 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes on the central Gaza city of Deir al-Balah on Sunday, according to Gaza's Civil Defense.

Mahmoud Basal, a spokesperson for the Civil Defense, told Xinhua that seven people died in an Israeli strike on a civilian vehicle, six of them from the same family. Several others were wounded and taken to Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah, he said. (Gaza Strip-Hamas-Israel)

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ULAN BATOR -- Mongolia's annual inflation rate accelerated to 9.1 percent in March, local media reported on Sunday, citing the National Statistics Office (NSO).

This figure reflects a 2.9-percentage point increase compared to the same period last year and a 0.3-percentage point increase from the previous month, the NSO said in a statement. (Mongolia-Inflation)

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KIEV -- At least 21 people were killed on Sunday morning in a Russian ballistic missile attack on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy, Ukraine's Prosecutor General's Office said in a statement.

The attack also left other 34 people injured, including five children, the statement added. (Ukraine-Sumy-Missile Attack)

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ANKARA -- A high-level meeting focused on Black Sea security will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Naval Forces Command headquarters in Ankara, the Turkish Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

The meeting aims to discuss military planning measures to preserve peace in the region, particularly in the event of a potential ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, the ministry said in a statement. (Türkiye-Security Meeting-Black Sea) Enditem

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