Berlin is reeling after a deadly attack near the city's LGBTQIA+ Pride celebrations, where a minivan allegedly rammed into pedestrians, leaving one person dead and 29 others injured before the suspect was fatally shot by German police. According to authorities, the 21-year-old suspect allegedly crashed into crowds near the Pride event before emerging from the vehicle armed with a bladed weapon. Police confronted the suspect at the Spandau Garden Complex, where officers opened fire after what they described as a knife charge during the operation. Earlier, German authorities had identified the suspect and appealed to the public for information before the deadly confrontation came to an end. Officials continue to investigate the motive behind the attack and whether the suspect acted alone. WATCH

The investigation into the horrific gangrape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in Baruipur has taken a dramatic turn after the main accused died in a police encounter during crime scene reconstruction. According to police, the accused allegedly snatched a firearm from an officer, opened fire on the investigating team and attempted to escape. Officers then returned fire, leaving the accused critically injured. He was rushed to hospital but later succumbed to his injuries. The encounter comes days after the brutal crime shocked West Bengal. The young victim's body was recovered from a pond in Baruipur, and the post-mortem examination confirmed sexual assault. Police subsequently registered a case under relevant provisions of the POCSO Act and murder charges. WATCH