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In the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 400 heavily armed military police carried out an operation against the criminal gangs at Alemao favela. Thousands of people were trapped in their homes for hours during the operation, which claimed the…

Strong winds caused a sandstorm in Qinghai province, northwest China. Due to the storm, the cities of Haixi, Tibet and Mongolia were covered with a cloud of dust. Transportation was disrupted. The wind speed reached 53 kilometers per hour,…

A commuter train carrying about 200 passengers in Somerville, Massachusetts, caught fire while crossing the Mystic River on the railway bridge. Panicked passengers jumped out the windows of the train during the incident. A passenger was…

A crane hit 2 women walking on the sidewalk of a road after its brake failed in Çorum, Türkiye. A CCTV showed that the crane maneuvered not to crash into cars, then hit the women who were walking on the sidewalk. The crane eventually…

India's Punjab State Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann visited the city of Sultanpur Lodhi to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of its cleansing from the sacred Kali Bein River. Prime Minister Mann drank a glass of water from the river to show that…

Fire and smoke erupted from the debris of silos in the port of Beirut, Lebanon. According to Lebanese authorities, a series of fires have erupted in recent days as a result of the fermentation of grain remains left inside the silos that…

A sinkhole opened up in a swimming pool at an Israeli private company's employee party. One person in the pool died after falling into the sinkhole, and another was injured. The body of one person who fell into the sinkhole was found after…

Two people were injured in an explosion at a natural gas pipeline owned by state oil company Pemex in the city of Chacaltianguis in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The injured were taken to hospital. 800 people living in the area close to…

A tour boat collided with a water taxi as it passed under the Erasmus Bridge on the Nieuwe Maas River in Rotterdam, Netherlands. While the tour boat stopped after a while, the water taxi sank. Rescue team was dispatched to the area. 6…

Police rescued a 6-month-old baby in a parked car on Orlicka Street in Prague, Czechia. Baby’s mother came to the scene after the incident, saying she left her baby on board for a swift shopping and leaving the front car window so that the…