Magnitude 7 earthquake in Philippines killed at least 4

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck the Philippines’ Abra province claimed at least 4 lives, officials stated. The earthquake felt in Manila, the Philippines’ capital, prompted the evacuation of at least two hospitals. Wheelchairs were used to transport many patients on the streets. Paramedics and the Philippine Red Cross continued their care for the victims in […]

Anti-UN protests spread in DR Congo, killing at least 15

Violent anti-United Nations protests broke out in Democratic Republic of the Congo’s eastern cities of Goma and Butembo on Tuesday, leaving at least 15 people dead and about 50 injured, according to authorities. The UN’s peacekeepers in the region should be withdrawn, protesters demanded on the second day of the demonstrations. The government’s youth wing organized […]

cruise ship destroys boats in Nile River after malfunction

A cruise ship in Luxor ran aground and collided with several boats in the Nile River on Tuesday, destroying a number of them. According to the sources, the ship’s captain lost control due to a malfunction in one of the ship’s control devices during the mooring process in front of a hotel on the Nile Corniche. […]

Sunset over Lake Van in Eastern Turkey

The unique beauty of sunset over the lake Van mesmerized locals and visitors in eastern Turkey. Taking its name from the capital Tuşba, the ancient kingdom of Urartian, the city welcomes people with it’s beautiful steppes and mountains. The mountain Erek, located near the lake in the province, is a hot spot for photographers as […]

Model catches fire during photo shoot in Zimbabwe

The skirts of the model’s dress were deliberately burned during the photo shoot with the theme of the Goddess of Fire, however the flames spread throughout the dress. The model’s dress was barely removed by the film crew as the flames spread. An investigation was launched against the shooting crew.

helicopter crashes fighting forest fire in Spain

A firefighting helicopter crashed during the efforts to extinguish the fire in an agricultural field in the Humanes region of Guadalajara, Spain. The pilot, who survived the crash without injury, was affected by the dense smoke, reports said. Highways were closed and the Humanes and Mohernado train services were halted due to the forest fire. […]

restaurant manager throws boiling water at customers in US

A fast food restaurant manager threw boiling water on Brittany Davis and her 16-year-old niece after they allegedly accused the staff for not providing the right order three times in the US state of Texas. Davis and her nephew were seriously injured in the face and chest following the attack. Davis was reported having a […]

Flooding and evacuations ongoing across Japan

Heavy rains, particularly in Japan’s Shizuoka province, caused flooding. The local administration of Hamamatsu has ordered the evacuation of 189,526 people living in 74,984 households in disaster-prone areas. In the city of Kosai, evacuation orders were issued for 2,333 people living in 973 households. Heavy rains lashed Japan’s Fukuoka last week in Saga, Oita, Yamaguchi, […]

Afghanistan flash floods kill at least 5

Heavy rain caused flooding in Nangarhar,  Afghanistan. At least 5 people were killed and 10 injured, local officials said. Around 320 houses and hundreds of acres of agricultural land were damaged in the state capital Jalalabad and in some regions due to the flood. One of the important bridges on the road connecting the capital […]

moment four attempt to cross flowing river by car in Umman

Four people narrowly avoided drowning after deliberately driving their vehicle into the river in Wadi Bani Ghafer in Oman’s Al Batinah region. Royal Oman Police (ROP) announced that it has arrested four citizens for exposing themselves to danger. In a statement, ROP said that legal procedures are being completed against them and the matter has […]