The Orchids Festival, which took inspiration from the biodiversity in Cameroon, kicked off in the Kew Garden botanical garden in London, the capital of England. The festival, which is the 27th version, attracted great attention from flower lovers. The most eye-catching decoration, however, has been the large-sized lion figure. The festival will be presented to […]
Two died and four injured in a powerful blast at a gas station in Mexico. Authorities stated that the fire that broke out after the explosion was extinguished and 10 vehicles in the area were burned. According to the first examinations, the explosion occurred as a parked tanker at the station leaked LPG.
After a two-year delay caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, Myanmar organized a traditional Htamane (sticky-rice) making competition in Yangon on Friday to celebrate the nation’s Htamane festival. At the nation’s renowned Shwedagon Pagoda, 24 teams, consisting of 6 people, competed in company with live traditional music bands. The competitors claimed that they would distribute the food […]
A boat with three fishermen capsized off the Eclipse Island of Australia. The Australian Maritime Safety Authority took action after fishermen called for help using an emergency transmitter. As a helicopter dispatched to the area arrived the scene, the fishermen were found clinging to a ice box near the capsized boat, waiting to be rescued […]
Ukrainian Presidential Office Head Andriy Yermak announced the release of 116 Ukrainian soldiers in a prisoner exchange with Russia. Yermak also stated that the bodies of two foreign volunteers, Christopher Matthew Perry and Andrew Tobias Matthew, and a volunteer of the Ukrainian forces, Evgen Kulyk, were received. The Russian Ministry of Defense, on the other […]
A building that is under construction collapsed in the Gwarinpa district of the Nigerian capital of Abuja on Thursday afternoon, while dozens of workers were working inside. While 3 were found dead under the rubble, a total of 21 casualties were rescued during the rescue efforts and survived the incident with light injuries. The rescue […]
A train derailed and caught fire in the East Palestine town of Ohio, USA. While residents within 2 kilometers of the scene were evacuated from their homes due to heavy smoke, firefighters were dispatched from the states of Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The cause of the incident and what the train was carrying are not […]
Thirteen people lost their lives in the forest fires that occurred in many parts of Chile, especially in the Nuble and Biobio regions, due to the recent heat wave affecting the country. A pilot and a technician in a firefighting aircraft died after crashing into the ground. A firefighter also died while performing their duty. […]
After health workers and firefighters, train drivers joined the cost of living protests that started across England. The workers of Aslef, one of the rail transport unions in the country, went on strike, demanding raises in salaries and better working conditions. The London Bridge stop, one of the busiest train stations in London, stopped serving, […]
Archeological excavation season has been completed at Kültepe Kaniş-Karum Archeological Sites, where archaeological findings and documents dating back 6,000 years have been unearthed in Kayseri, Türkiye. Many valuable ornaments, such as waist belts, rings and bracelets, were found in the graves. It was discovered that women were buried with their precious jewelry in the tombs, […]