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7.1-magnitude earthquake shakes southern mexico
At least one person was killed after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit the southern Mexican coastal city of Acapulco in Guerrero state on Tuesday night. The Civil Protection Agency of the state said the quake has led to rock falls and…
sneaky fox steals camera in russia
A wandering fox stole a camera belonging to a group of climbers who wanted to capture images of Shiveluch Volcano on Russia's Kamchatka Island. The fox ran away grasping the camera with its mouth while the camera was still recording. After…
41 killed in indonesian prison fire
A fire broke out in Tangerang Prison killed 41 prisoners. The Prison was home to 2,000 prisoners which is near the capital of Indonesia, Jakarta. Noting that one of the dead was a citizen of South Africa and the other a Portuguese citizen,…
flooding hits central mexican hospital killing 17
Floods killed 17 patients in a hospital following heavy rains in Tula, a city in the central Mexican state of Hidalgo. As the power supply collapsed citywide, power generators at the flooded hospital also failed, where 15 of the deceased…
US president biden visits new jersey to survey hurricane ida damage
US President Joe Biden visited New Jersey to survey the damage in the region, which is among the states most affected by Hurricane Ida. Biden met with the authorities and disaster victims in the town of Hillsborough. He called for action on…
wildfire destroys widespread forested land in spain
A forest fire broke out last Sunday in the countryside of the city of Ribas De Sil in the Galicia Autonomous Region in northwest Spain. The fire, burned more than 1,500 hectares of forest, was brought under control two days later. The…
IAA mobility begins in germany
The IAA Mobility opened its doors for the first time this year with the opening ceremony attended by German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Munich, Germany. Merkel said that the future of automobiles is developing in favor of electricity and…
worn out flamingo under treatment in turkey
A flamingo, worn out after a long flight, was taken by the Nature Conservation and National Parks (DKMP) for treatment in Çanakkale, Turkey. Veterinarian Meltem Dimişgi said that the flamingo may have gotten tired on its migration route.…
China holds speacekeeping drill for UN initiative
International peacekeeping drill Shared Destiny-2021 kicked off Monday in central China's Henan Province. It is the first time the Chinese military has organized such a multi-national live drill on peacekeeping, with the participation of…
bundestag holds its last session before general elections in germany
In Germany, the Bundestag held its 239th session before the general elections on September 26. During the session, German Chancellor Angela Merkel asked for support to Armin Laschet, the prime ministerial candidate of the Christian Union…
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