Gas Explosion Kills Four in Nizhny Tagil

A gas cylinder explosion at the historic Gurdwara Jamani Sahib in Ferozepur injured seven individuals, including five children, who suffered serious burn injuries and were hospitalized. In Georgia, a controversial 'Foreign Agent' law took effect, requiring media and NGOs receiving foreign funding to register, sparking protests and potential fines for noncompliance amid ongoing constitutional challenges. In Nigeria, nationwide protests against economic hardships turned violent, with reports of an explosion in Maiduguri and suspicions of Boko Haram infiltrating the demonstrations, leading to a police red alert across the country. Meanwhile, in Nizhny Tagil, Russia, a gas explosion in a residential building resulted in four deaths and ten injuries, prompting a state of emergency and criminal investigations into safety compliance. The situation across these regions highlights pressing issues of public safety, civil liberties, and the socio-economic challenges faced by citizens.