UAE opens embassy in Tel Aviv

The United Arab Emirates opened its embassy in Tel Aviv, the capital of Israel. Israel President attended the inauguration ceremony. The embassy is situated in the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange building.

At least 32 died in South Africa

In South Africa, protests continue after ex-president Jacob Zuma jailed. At least 32 killed as police and soldiers suppress looting and violence. Many of them died because of trampled on during a stampede while people were looting items

The Lancet presents the interim results of CoronaVac

The Lancet presented the interim results of a double-blind, randomised, controlled trial of CoronaVac versus placebo in Turkey. Adults aged 18–59 years who were seronegative and RT-PCR-negative for SARS-CoV-2 infection received two doses of CoronaVac or placebo with a 14-day interval between doses. The primary, per protocol analysis of vaccine efficacy included 10,029 participants who […]

Deadly fire at food factory kills 52 in Bangladesh

At least 52 killed and 30 injured after a massive fire at a food factory in Bangladesh. Many trapped people in factory tried to escaped trhoug window. In February 2019 at least 70 people died because of the fire of apartments where chemicals were illegally stored in Dhaka.

portraits of 50 women who left their mark displays

Paris hosted an exhibition of portraits 50 women who left their mark. Portait of the first Turkish pilot, Sabiha Gokcen, displays at the exhibition. Also, portrait of Benazir Butto  who is expelled during her prime ministry, and killed at rally after returning to country is exhibited.

Pet lion returned to owner

A pet lion that 18-month-old was illegally smuggled into Cambodian by a Chinese national. After the confiscation of lion by Cambodian authorities last month, it handed over to his owner under a surprise intervention by the prime minister. The 70kg (11st) lion was seized on 27 June and moved to a rescue centre.

50 people died in military plane crash in philippines

In Sulu province, Philippines, a C-130 Hercules type military plane which belonged to the Philippines Air force crashed. A total of 96 people were on the plane, and 50 people including 47 military personnel and 3 civilians died. Search and rescue operations continue, and there are no signs of an attack on the aircraft.