Portal:Current events/2008 October 25
October 25, 2008 (Saturday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- War in Darfur: Human Rights Watch says that more than 40 civilians have been killed in attacks by pro-government Arab militias on rebel-held villages in South Darfur. (BBC News)
Disasters and accidents
- Severe flooding in Yemen kills 58 people and displaces 20,000 more. (Xinhua)