Annalena Baerbock, President of the United Nations General Assembly, paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat during the start of her two-day visit to India. She is scheduled to hold discussions with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on multilateral issues, AI governance, and strengthening India-UN engagement (Pics/PTI)

Russia hammered civilian areas of Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in an attack that stretched for hours from daytime into the night, killing at least 16 people and injuring more than 80 others as terrified residents cowered in their homes, officials said Thursday. (Pics/AFP)