A rocket attack was carried out on the US Embassy in the sheltered Green Zone in Iraq’s capital, Baghdad, where government offices and foreign missions are located, local media reported. Two rockets were neutralized by the air defense system C-RAM deployed in the US Embassy building. The rockets were launched from the al-Dore region in […]
Three robbers in Kuwait’s Al Jahra city took advantage of the foggy weather to steal kilos of gold from a jewelry store in seconds. Footage captured by security camera shows the robbers broke the glass shelves and quickly stole the gold from the shelves. The robbers confessed to their crimes and stole an estimated 5 […]
At least 4 wagons of the Guwahati-Bikaner passenger train underway near the town of Domohani in the Indian state of West Bengal derailed near the New Domohani railway station. Rescue teams and ambulances dispatched on the scene. According to local officials, at least 3 passengers lost their lives and many people were trapped in the […]
After 3 days of torrential rains, a tornado occurred in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). The tornado that occurred off the Kaplıca village of the İskele district caused panic. While it was effective for a short time, the tornado disappeared before reaching land. On the other hand, torrential rains are expected to continue for […]
Gendarmerie personnel on duty in the Başkale district in Turkey’s city of Van at an altitude of 2.400 meters, doesn’t forget the animals despite 22 degrees below zero cold. In the previous days, the gendarmerie personnel on duty at the traffic control point at the Bebleşin are on the Van-Hakkari highway, noticed a fox coming […]
A gas pipeline exploded during excavation work in Kocaeli, Turkey. A fireball struck the area following the blast, causing panic in the area. The fire was put out by firefighters who arrived on the scene. The crew removed the burning pipes. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
According to the data of the Ministry of Health in Israel, 48.095 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were detected throughout the country in the last 24 hours, reaching a new record in the number of daily cases the second day in a row. With the latest data, total number of cases reached to 1.699.629 in the […]
In Lebanon, public transportation sector workers and unions where hits economic crisis carried out road blockades in response to the price hikes in fuel and the government’s failure to act on the situation. Protesters blocked roads in cities and towns as well as highways in the country. Taxi, bus and truck drivers demanded the reintroduction […]
A fire broke out on the roof of a house in Tokat, Turkey. The fire was extinguished after an hour of effort by firefighters. A 39-year-old father of two children, who wanted to help his neighbour on the damaged roof after the fire, was electrocuted after touching an electric wire on the roof. The man, […]
Thick fog that being effective in several cities in Pakistan’s Punjab state, caused disruptions in daily life. Due to range of visibility dropped to 50 meters, many domestic and international flights were either delayed or canceled in Allama Iqbal International Airport located at Lahor city. Meanwhile, the thick fog in Punjab has also adversely affected […]