The US Geological Survey (USGS) reported that a 6.7-magnitude earthquake occurred 6 kilometers northeast of Balao, Ecuador, yesterday afternoon. At least 16 died and 381 injured. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 65.7 kilometers and did not trigger a tsunami disaster.
Hundreds of physicians and medical personnel from throughout Croatia marched to Saint Mark’s Square in Zagreb to protest the government and the Ministry of Health. The demonstrators demand higher wages, improved working conditions, and major increases in health-care investments.
Police conducted an operation on the residence of the former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was accused of selling state gifts and concealing his assets while in office and was issued two separate arrest warrants on March 13 for not participating in the lawsuits, after he set off to attend an hearing in Islamabad. […]
A ceremony was held at the Turkish Martyrs’ Cemetery in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, to celebrate the 108th anniversary of the 18 March Çanakkale Victory and Martyrs’ Day, the day to commemorate the martyrs who died during the Çanakkale Naval Wars, which ended with the victory of the Ottoman Empire during the First World […]
Dissidents took to the streets in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, before President Aleksandar Vucic’s summit with Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti and EU leaders in North Macedonia today to discuss the agreement known as the “French-German Plan.” Organized by the extreme right-wing parties in the parliament last night, the protest started in the square […]
A mass fish death occurred in the part of the Darling River in the town of Menindee in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW). Hundreds of thousands of dead cod, gold perch, and silver perch were spotted in the river. Authorities said the deaths were caused by low oxygen levels in the water, […]
Thousands of protesters took to the streets again in Paris yesterday evening, reacting to the approval of the controversial pension reform, which has led to mass protests in France for two months, without being put to a vote in the National Assembly. Demanding the withdrawal of the reform, more than 4,000 protesters lit a huge […]
Disaster Management Affairs Department Commissioner Charles Kalemba reported that the death toll from the devastating tropical cyclone Freddy in Malawi rose to 326 and stated that the number was likely to rise even higher. Lazarus Chakwera, the president of Malawi, stated his government will keep requesting assistance from national and international groups to provide the […]
As a result of a police raid on a house in San Antonio Isla, near Mexico City, Mexico, a clash broke out between a group of armed people and the officers. Two officers were killed, and the criminals managed to flee toward the capital by bus. Following the search in the capital, a large team […]
Snowdrops bloom in Bitlis, Türkiye heralding the arrival of spring after five months of winter. The Muş Plain is now covered in a blanket of white flowers, attracting tourists who capture the picturesque scene along the Bitlis-Muş highway. Hakan Okay