Sarajevo ranked world’s top 3 most polluted city

Due to the heavy fog and air pollution in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Sarajevo administration called on residents to keep their stay in the open air as short as possible. Authorities warned citizens, especially the elderly, children, pregnant and chronically ill ones, against air pollution, and advised them to wear protective […]

Massive fire and explosion at Morocco gas tank

A propane gas tank exploded yesterday evening in the port of Mohammedia, Morocco. Flames engulfed the sky and the warehouse’s surroundings following subsequent explosions. Five of the 7 tanks in the warehouse have been destroyed, according to local sources. The surrounding communities were evacuated, and the fire was brought under control after more than 2 […]

63-year-old woman takes literacy course for her 7 year old daughter

Gafure Yücel Kurt, 63, living in Malatya’s Battalgazi district in Türkiye, is illiterate and recently lost her husband. She became a mother at the age of 56 after struggling for many years to have a child. Kurt, who did not receive an education because her father did not send her to school, has now begun […]

Wildfire spread in Chile, killing at least 2

Wildfire engulfed the city of Vina del Mar in Chile’s Valparaiso region, destroying 400 homes and killing at least 2 people. Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared a state of emergency in the Valparaiso region. “Our priority as the Chilean government is the people’s safety. We will continue to mobilize all necessary resources to control the […]

woman arrested in thailand over smuggling dead animals

Police have arrested a woman at a train station in Thailand’s Chana region over smuggling dead animals from her car. A total of 68 animals were among the seized bodies and parts, including 54 squirrels, seven monitor lizards, one pangolin, two civet cats, and two dwarf deer. The animals were sent to a lab for […]

car bomb blast kills 1 in Pakistan’s Islamabad

A suicide attack in Islamabad, Pakistan, killed one cop and injured three others. According to police, the explosion occurred while officers were snap checking a “suspicious” taxi. Following the explosion, law enforcement cordoned off the area. The injured cops were moved to a nearby hospital.

29 injured after floor collapses in Peru graduation party

The dance floor collapsed during a graduation party in Peru, injuring 29 people. After a technical inspection by municipal officials following the incident, the venue where the graduation party was held was closed due to negligence in the building’s construction. According to locals, the location was previously a lower structure used for cockfighting, but it […]

explosion at Mexico oil pipeline kills 1

According to local officials, one PEMEX employee died in an explosion in the oil pipeline of the Mexican state oil company Mexican Petroleum (PEMEX) in the city of Epazoyucan in the Mexican state of Hidalgo. Following the explosion, security forces cordoned off the area, and a nearby highway was closed to traffic. Fifty people were […]

NASA astronauts go on a spacewalk

NASA astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) went on a spacewalk. During the 7-hour walk, astronauts Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio will install the 4th of 6 new solar panels called Roll-Out Solar Arrays (iROSA) to the ISS. The iROSAs will strengthen the station’s existing solar panel system, and the 6 panels that will […]

Russian Defense Minister Shoigu pays a visit to soldiers in Ukraine

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu visited the positions of Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine, according to the Russian Defense Ministry. “Minister Shoigu inspected Russian Armed Forces’ special forces troops. Shoigu inspected the conditions of personnel and equipment at military units that were temporarily deployed,” the statement read. Shoigu was seen in the shared footage inspecting […]