Ecuador declared a state of emergency in 3 regions during IMF protests

Ecuador declared a state of emergency in 3 regions during IMF protests

Protests against the government’s International Monetary Fund (IMF) policies continue in Ecuador. While the roads have been closed and tensions rise from time to time during the protests carried out by student and worker groups and social organizations in Ecuadorian capital city of Quito and other regions since 13 June. Meanwhile, Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso […]

Camel protest against fuel prices from ex-minister in Pakistan

Camel protest against fuel prices from ex-minister in Pakistan

Upon the sharp price hikes in fuel by the government in Pakistan, former Pakistani Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry protested the fuel prices in an interesting way. Chaudhry shared on his social media account that he rode a camel with his brother to protest fuel prices with the crowd around him. Stating that he rode a […]

An F-14 fighter aircraft crashed in Iran

An F-14 fighter aircraft crashed in Iran

An F-14 fighter aircraft crashed in Isfahan, Iran. Iranian Armed Forces Isfahan Base Public Relations Officer Resul Mutededi announced that the army’s F-14 fighter aircraft crashed due to a technical malfunction. It’s been announced that the pilot and assistant pilot jumped from the plane with a parachute. It’s been stated that two were sent to […]

34 died in monsoon rains in India and Bangladesh

The monsoon rains brought life to a standstill in India and Bangladesh. At least 9 people died in the Indian state of Assam due to heavy rains. The homes of more than 2 million people living in the state were flooded. In Bangladesh, 21 people died as a result of lightning strikes. 4 more people […]

1 died in a fire at petrochemical plant in Shanghai

Explosions occurred at around 04:30 am local time at the facility of Sinopec Shanghai petrochemical company, which is affiliated to the state-owned oil and natural gas company Sinopec Group, located in the Jinshan district, China. A large number of firefighters were dispatched to the scene. While flames and dense smoke were rising from the facility, […]

British Prime Minister Johnson pays visit to Kyiv

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv for the second time. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Johnson made a joint statement after their bilateral meeting. ” Many days of this war have proved that Britain’s support for Ukraine is firm and resolute. Glad to see our country’s great friend Boris Johnson […]

9 died, 28 injured in a bus accident in Mexico

A passenger bus overturned near Tila city in the Mexican state of Chiapas. After the accident, many ambulances and rescue teams were dispatched to the scene. Chiapas state civil defense officials announced that 28 passengers on the bus were injured and 9 people died. The teams announced that the injured were rescued with the help […]

1 died, 13 injured in military reform protests in India

Protests against the so-called “Agneepath” military reform in India are escalating. In the protests in Secunderabad city in Indian state of Telangana, clashes broke out between police and protesters. In the city where the tension rose, 1 protester died and 13 people were injured. While it’s been stated that the police opened fire on the […]

Parents who left their 3-year-old child in a water tank arrested in Mexico

Mother Maria Lucia and stepfather Javier, who went shopping by leaving their 3-year-old girl in a plastic water tank on June 13 in Mexican city of Chalco, were arrested on grounds of domestic violence. After interrogated by the judicial authorities, the couple said in their statement about the incident that they went shopping and put […]