Over 60 thousand homes face water outage after a water pipe bridge collapsed in Japan’s Wakayama city, officials said. Authorities said the bridge holding giant water pipes carrying water to the city collapsed over the Kinokawa river causing water outage to over 140 thousand residents. Wakayama mayor Masahiro Obana said in a press conference “We […]
A total of 71 kilos and 634 grams of cocaine stash smuggled by ships from Colombia were seized in Turkey. According to the Narcotic Investigations teams, the drugs seized in Mersin Port were brought to Turkey from Colombia, following the USA, Netherlands and Italy maritime route with ships carrying bananas, flowers and coffee boxes. Five […]
Over 3000 barrel of oil spill in California’s Huntington beach spreading over 33km off the Orange County coast, authorities said. The reason behind the oil spill that’s been determined “Harmful” yet to be known and authorities announced that fishing is halted and the coastline will remain banned for use until further notice. According to medical […]
In the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, 8 people were killed in the demonstration organized by the farmers due to the visit of Interior Minister Ajay Mishra and Deputy Prime Minister Keshav Maurya. The farmers’ unions claimed that a vehicle in Minister Mishra’s convoy ran over the farmers, causing them to die. The unions have […]
Eight people were killed after a small plane crashed into a vacant two-story building shortly after takeoff near Milan, Italy. Smoke rising from incident area filled the sky after the crash, where some cars also caught fire. Two of the deceased were crew members, and no one wounded, police reported. Investigators launched a probe into […]
Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks, who sparked a debate worldwide by drawing an offending caricature portraying the Prophet Muhammad in 2007, was killed along with 2 other police guards in a road accident. The police car carrying Vilks, living under police protection, collided with a truck near town of Markaryd in southern Sweeden, leaving the truck […]
Thousands of people paid visit to Turkish festival in the Capital Washington D.C.’s Potomac riverside. In the festival, as the theme echoed Aegean region products, local dance performance, products and dishes were presented to the visitors. Among the all, Turkish coffee was a highlighting product drew a vast attention.
A fire damaged the part of Rome’s famed Iron Bridge, built in 1863, on the Tiber River in Italy. The fire was caused by a damaged gas pipe, authorities said. There was a power outage for hours due to the fire in the surrounding areas of the incident. The bridge remained closed after the fire […]
Five people were killed, including a child, in Tropical cyclone Shaheen, which caused flooding in the capital city Muscat and various regions in the gulf country Oman. Many houses were flooded, and more than 2,700 residents were evacuated to shelters. The cyclone Shaheen will strengthen this afternoon, Oman meteorologists announced.
Thousands of protesters held demonstration against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Organized by left-wing parties, union centrals and civil society groups, the protests demanded the impeachment of the president. He is accused of bad management of the country regarding unemployment and rising inflation, as well as problems in other areas such […]