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US sanctions cripple Iranian health sector
The Iranian administration is investing in health tourism in order to mitigate the negative impact of the US sanctions on the health sector. Mahdi Karimi, General Manager of Iran Health Tourism Institution, said, “Despite the sanctions of…
police seizes more than 1,6 tons of cocaine in Mexico
More than 1.6 tons of cocaine loaded from Colombia and headed for the US city of Los Angeles were seized in Mexico City, authorities stated. According to reports, the cocaine was loaded into one-pound packages in Colombia with some of it…
heavy rain, flooding blow eastern UAE,
Flooding caused by heavy rain hit the eastern part of United Arab Emirates. The country witnessed unprecedented historical rainfall on a number of residential areas and neighborhoods. Within a few hours, Fujairah experienced rain with a…
Supporters of Shiite leader Sadr storm Iraqi parliament
In Iraq, protesters loyal to popular Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr breached Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, which houses government buildings and foreign embassies. The Sadrists, who opposes Shia al-Sudani, the premiership candidate…
farmers protest over nitrogen policy in netherlands
Farmers in the Netherlands continue demonstrations against the government’s plan to reduce nitrogen emissions. Vehicles blocked several highways in Apeldoorn and Hengelo. Protestors dumped debris on roads, set hay bales on fire. Local…
Ukraine strikes key bridge in Kherson
The Ukrainian army struck the Antonivka Bridge on the Dnieper River, which Russia used to reinforce its forces in the region. "The occupiers must learn to swim along the Dnipro River or leave Kherson while it is still possible. There may…
rare pink diamond found in angola
Australia-based company Lucapa Diamond has found a large diamond in Angola. In the statement made by the company, it was stated that a 170-carat pink diamond, dubbed 'The Lulo Rose', was found in the Lulo mine in the northeast of the…
At least 38 died after consuming fake alcohol in India
At least 38 people have died after consuming fake alcohol in the Indian state of Gujarat, state officials said. “The people died in the hospital were reported having consumed methyl alcohol,” a police officer stated.
According to local…
Magnitude 7 earthquake in Philippines killed at least 4
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck the Philippines' Abra province claimed at least 4 lives, officials stated. The earthquake felt in Manila, the Philippines' capital, prompted the evacuation of at least two hospitals. Wheelchairs were…
Anti-UN protests spread in DR Congo, killing at least 15
Violent anti-United Nations protests broke out in Democratic Republic of the Congo’s eastern cities of Goma and Butembo on Tuesday, leaving at least 15 people dead and about 50 injured, according to authorities. The UN's peacekeepers in the…