fire at NYC high-rise injrued 43

A fire broke out on the 20th floor of a high-rise building in New York’s Manhattan district over the weekend. New York Fire Department spokesman Frank Dwyer said in a statement that 43 people, including firefighters, were injured, and 2 of the injured were in serious condition. The fire was started by the ignition of […]

Fire in 35-storey building in Dubai

A fire broke out at around 02:20 local time in a 35-storey building near the world’s tallest skyscraper Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was reported that the fire, which was extinguished after about an hour of work, did not injure anyone. Residents of the building were evacuated to the nearby Rove Hotel. […]

3rd Eurasia Law Congress holds in Montenegro

300 lawyers and academics from Turkey and 42 other countries gathered in Montenegro for the 3rd Eurasia Law Congress . On the first day of the two-day meeting, 13 experts in their fields delivered speeches in panels titled “Landlocked States’ Powers in Maritime Areas,” “Protection of the Marine Environment and the Blue Economy,” and “Ensuring […]

Garbage protest from cleaning workers in Mexico

To protest the situation, cleaning workers in Oaxaca de Juarez, the capital of the Mexican state of Oaxaca, threw tons of garbage in the city square and important streets in the city center. Mayor Francisco Martinez Neri of Oaxaca de Juarez stated that the city is in a critical situation due to a lack of […]

Container wall built on US-Mexico border

By order of Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, a 1.6-kilometer-long wall of 6.71-meter-high containers was built between the Mexican state of Sonora and the US state of Arizona. Governor Ducey said that he built the wall, which costed 6 million dollars, because they were insufficient to fight against drug traffickers due to financial problems. By pointing […]

firework explosion in Mexican festival injuries 17

A powerful explosion broke out on a platform equipped with fireworks during the festivities held in the town of Tehuetlan in the Mexican state of Hidalgo. While panicking crowd caused a stampede, 17, including 3 children and 2 pregnant women, were injured with burns on their bodies. One of the injured children is in serious […]

Burning building collapses in Iraq, injuring 10

A fire broke out in a building where perfume shops are located in the Al-Waziya district of Baghdad, Iraq’s capital. The Iraqi Civil Defense General Director and 10 firefighters were injured after a section of the building collapsed due to the fire. The cause of the fire is not yet known.