A house laying in a valley in India’s southern Kerala collapsed during a landslide caused by floods, authorities said 25 bodies have been taken out of debris flow. Eleven bodies have been taken out of Kerala’s Idduki region while 14 other bodies were found in the debris in Kottayam where dozens of houses flooded, authorities […]
A massive fire broke out this morning at its Mina A-Ahmadi desulphurization unit, Kuwait National Oil Refinery announced. Huge explosions caused thick black smoke that covered the sky. The refinery and export operations were not affected by the fire, and no casualties were reported, Kuwait National Oil Refinery announced on Twitter.
The President of the Canary Islands, Angel Victor Torres, stated that the activities of Cumbre Vieja Volcano are not expected to end anytime soon, and no end in sight to volcanic eruptions. “Although this is the greatest desire of all, there is no sign that the end of the eruption is near”, Torres said. The […]
In the state of Kerala in the south of India, 25 people were killed and dozens disappeared in the flood and landslide caused by heavy rains. The Indian army, air force and navy participated in the search and rescue efforts. Kerala state Prime Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said all government agencies have been tasked with rescuing […]
Masjid al-Haram and Masjid an-Nabawi were opened to prayers at full capacity in Saudi Arabia. Hundreds of Muslims hold morning prayer without social distance for the first time since Covid-19 outbreak in the Masjid- al-Haram in Mecca. The Ministry of Interior Saudi Arabia had eased the Covid-19 measures for those who have received two doses […]
The Soyuz space capsule carrying cosmonaut Oleg Novitsky, actress Yulia Peresild, and film director Klim Shipenko returned safely to Kazakhstan’s steppes after a twelve-day mission to make the first feature film in orbit at the International Space Station. After the landing of the capsule, 200 personnel, 12 Mi-8 type helicopters, 3 AN-12 and 3 AN-26 […]
A military and defense exhibition featuring heavy industrial weapons kicked off in Ukraine’s capital Kiev. The exhibition attracts great attention from Ukrainians, where technical equipment such as heavy industrial weapons, unmanned aerial vehicles and military vehicles are displayed. The exhibition consists of Ukrainian Armed Forces technical equipment as well as technological facilities used by the […]
Ministry of Moscow put a new payment system with face recognition at metro stations called ‘Face Pay’. According to the new system, passengers started to get on the metro at the entrance by showing their faces instead of using metro boarding cards Troika. In the new method, people can be involved in the system by […]
At least 30 people were killed and 50 injured after a suicide attack carried out during Friday prayers at a Shia mosque in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province. Interior Minister Spokesperson Sayed Khosti said that special forces were deployed to the region. “The perpetrators will be brought to justice,” Khosti added. Authorities fear rise in death toll.
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) has restored a historical mosque and a tomb in the capital Baghdad, named after Islamic scholar Sheikh Abdulkadir Geylani. The restoration process started last year and as part of the work, the white dome built by Turkish famous architect Mimar Sinan, was restored. A new minbar, mihrab and a […]