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Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, has died at age 99
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II's husband, has died at the age of 99, Buckingham Palace announced on 9 April, 2021. “It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of her beloved…
St. Vincent orders evacuations over possible volcano eruption
The Caribbean island of St Vincent authorities have ordered evacuations due to possible eruption at the La Soufriere volcano in the northern part of the island.
55 police officers injured at protests over the past six days in Northern Ireland
Riots erupted last week in Belfast, Northern Ireland between nationalists, loyalists and the police over the Northern Ireland Protocol, a post-Brexit trading arrangement which they claim has created barriers between Northern Ireland and the…
Fire broke out in a livestock market in Indonesia
A massive fire broke out in a livestock market in Tanah Abang district, Central Jakarta. The Jakarta Provincial Fire & Rescue Service sent 15 units to the fire area. No death and injuries were reported. Total of 14 goats and 150 cows…
Small Plane Crash Kills 6 in Ecuador
Two pilots and 4 passengers, including 3 doctor were killed when a small plane crashed in Guayas province, western Ecuador on Wednesday. An investigation has been launched into the cause of the accident.
Israel Remembers Holocaust Victims
Israel held a memorial ceremony for the six million Jewish victims of the Nazi genocide, in Jerusalem. Israeli President Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, laid a wreath at Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial. Israelis, observed…
Turkish Hospital in Albania Ready to Open
Turkey has finished the construction of a new Turkish hospital in Albania. The construction of the hospital in Fier city was promised by The Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the visit of Albania Prime Minister Edi Rama to…
Main opposition party wins Greenland election
Greenland's main opposition party ‘Inuit Ataqatigiit’ has won the early parliamentary election. The left-wing Inuit Ataqatigiit secured 37% of votes and Its rival, the ruling social democratic ‘Siumut’ party has won 29% of votes, according…
Inmates wanted after escape from prison in Nigeria
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) said on Monday that 1,844 inmates have escaped after gunmen attack on its custodial center in Owerri, the state capital of the southern state of Imo. Gunmen used rocket-propelled grenades, automatic…
Business owners protest against coronavirus restrictions in Rome
Traders, shopkeepers and Restaurant owners protested against coronavirus restrictions in Rome, Italy. Protesters clashed with police and demanded reopening of their shops and restaurants. They chanted “Work” and “Freedom” slogans during the…