fire at baghdad military base

A fire broke out at the al-Sakar military base in the south of Iraq’s capital, Baghdad. No casualties were reported, and that the fire started in the dormitory in the al-Dore region, authorities stated. Firetrucks were sent to scene to tackle the fire. A similar explosion occurred at the al-Sakar military base in the south […]

fistfight breaks out in jordanian parliament

Fistfight broke out at Jordanian Parliament on Tuesday after the phrase ‘Jordanian women are equal before law and there is no discrimination’ caused debate among MPs. The session was adjourned for half an hour; however, tensions rose again after one of the deputies did not accept the apology of the speaker of the parliament in […]

wild deer spotted wandering in inner-city Ankara

A wild deer spotted in Ankara early this morning. CCTV camera of a workplace captured the moment where the deer appears on the middle of a road, only to go out of sight a few seconds later. Locals are surprised by seeing the deer that is thought to be starving and looking for food in […]

construction at turkey’s second sea fill airport continues

The runway under construction at the second sea fill airport of Turkey in Rize-Artvin, have been completed.  The runway, terminal buildings, and the control tower that resembles iconic Turkish tea glass were also completed. Rize Governor Kemal Çebe stated that 80% of Airport construction has completed and that they have reached the final stage of infrastructure works. “We […]

four killed at Denver armed attack in US

Four people were killed and three people were seriously injured in an armed attack in Denver, Colorado, USA. One of the victims was a police officer, and first attack claimed the lives of three people, two of whom were women, Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen stated. Lakewood Police Spokesman John Romero announced that an attack […]

commandos from azerbaijan carry out tactical fire exercise

Azerbaijani Land forces carried out a tactical fire exercise as part of the 2021 combat operation plan, Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense announced. In accordance with the exercise scenario, it was stated that the commandos, who moved to the exercise area with the “excitement” signal, carried out the operations by performing various maneuvers in harsh and […]

truck plunges into mosque in saudi arabia

A truck driver lost control and plunged into a mosque in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Five people praying in the mosque were injured, while part of the mosque wall destroyed, authorities stated. The injured were taken to the hospital by medical teams and an investigation initiated regarding the accident.

russian helicopter wreckage found with one body

The wreckage of a Mi-2 helicopter that crashed in Russia’s Udmurtia region was found on Monday evening in the Yakshur Bodinsky countryside. Pilots Damir Gafurov, 35, and Ilya Khromov, 53, were given first aid after waiting for 10 hours in the cold for rescuers. Gafurov died at the scene despite all the interventions, while Khromov […]

moment wild lion eats its newborn cub in mexican zoo

An adult male lion ate its newborn cub at the Tuzoofari zoo in Hidalgo, Mexico. Some children also witnessed the event, which took place in front of the eyes of the visitors at the time the zoo was open. Erica Ortigoza Vasquez, head of the Invictus Foundation, a hospital serving ‘big cats’ in the state […]

OneWeb announces successful launch of 36 satellites

Russia launched Soyuz-2.1B carrier rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome on Monday, delivering 36 satellites from the UK-based OneWeb satellite company, Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) stated. The launch brings OneWeb’s total in-orbit constellation to 394 satellites. “This represents over 60 percent of OneWeb’s planned 648 LEO satellite fleet that will deliver high-speed, low-latency global connectivity.” OneWeb […]