Eight people have been rescued and 21 still trapped after a coal mine was flooded Saturday in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The accident occurred when 29 workers were upgrading the coal mine. Rescue work is currently underway.
The holy Muslim month of Ramadan will begin tomorrow. Muslims in Kuwait prepare for the Ramadan amid tightened restrictions imposed by the government to curb the spread of COVID-19. Kuwaiti authorities have extended the nationwide curfew until April 22, now running from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. which means that gatherings are prohibited during the […]
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, has died at the age of 99, Buckingham Palace announced on 9 April, 2021. “It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His Royal Highness passed away […]
The Caribbean island of St Vincent authorities have ordered evacuations due to possible eruption at the La Soufriere volcano in the northern part of the island.
Riots erupted last week in Belfast, Northern Ireland between nationalists, loyalists and the police over the Northern Ireland Protocol, a post-Brexit trading arrangement which they claim has created barriers between Northern Ireland and the rest of Britain. And pro-British demonstrators also protest a decision by police not to prosecute leaders of the Sinn Fein for […]
A massive fire broke out in a livestock market in Tanah Abang district, Central Jakarta. The Jakarta Provincial Fire & Rescue Service sent 15 units to the fire area. No death and injuries were reported. Total of 14 goats and 150 cows were evacuated officials said.
Two pilots and 4 passengers, including 3 doctor were killed when a small plane crashed in Guayas province, western Ecuador on Wednesday. An investigation has been launched into the cause of the accident.
Israel held a memorial ceremony for the six million Jewish victims of the Nazi genocide, in Jerusalem. Israeli President Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, laid a wreath at Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial. Israelis, observed a moment of silence in central Jerusalem as sirens sound throughout the country.
Turkey has finished the construction of a new Turkish hospital in Albania. The construction of the hospital in Fier city was promised by The Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the visit of Albania Prime Minister Edi Rama to Turkey in January. The hospital has been constructed in a short period of 48 days and […]
Greenland’s main opposition party ‘Inuit Ataqatigiit’ has won the early parliamentary election. The left-wing Inuit Ataqatigiit secured 37% of votes and Its rival, the ruling social democratic ‘Siumut’ party has won 29% of votes, according to official results. Inuit Ataqatigiit which has strong environmental focus campaigned against an international mining project in Kvanefjeld.