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couple escapes falling tree in stormy weather
A couple walking down the street in Mexico City, the country's capital, narrowly avoided being crushed by a fallen tree. The security camera in the area captured the moments when the tree fell. While the falling tree caused material damage…
Heat wave triggers forest fires across Mexico
Due to the heat wave that has been effective in Mexico in the last days, forest fires in the country have increased by 45 percent. While hundreds of cities were experiencing drought, 67,742 hectares of land were destroyed in 125 active…
abu dhabi restaurant explosion kills 2
Two people were killed and 120 injured in an explosion at a restaurant in Khalidiya, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, in Abu Dhabi. The explosion was reportedly caused by a cylinder, and a fire broke out in the restaurant. While a…
Ukraine sentences Russian soldier to life in prison
The 21-year-old Russian soldier Vadim Shishimarin was found guilty of killing 62-year-old Ukrainian Aleksandr Shelipov and sentenced to life imprisonment. The state-appointed lawyer of the Russian soldier said that Shishimarin had never…
sandstorm hits Iraq’s Kirkuk
The sandstorm that began yesterday evening in Kirkuk, Iraq, had a negative impact on life. The Iraqi Ministry of Transport urged people suffering from respiratory diseases to stay at home for the next 48 hours and to avoid traveling,…
massive ferry fire in Philippines kills 7 aboard
In Philippines, at least 7 people died and 23 were injured in a fire on a ferry with 130 passengers on board off the coast of Quezon, east of Manila, the country’s coast guard teams announced. 120 passengers on the ferry were reportedly…
10-storey building collapses in iran
Iranian state television announced that the 10-storey building called "Metropol" under construction in the city of Abadan in the province of Khuzestan in the south of the country collapsed. While the search and rescue efforts were started…
Storm hits Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec
At least eight people were killed in the storm that struck the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec, and nearly one million people were left without power. While trees fell as a result of the storm, with wind speeds reaching 132…
vehicle carrying mexican migrants crashes
In the Mexican state of Chiapas, on the border with Guatemala, 4 people died and 20 were injured after a pickup truck carrying illegal immigrants crashed. A large number of ambulances were sent to the scene, and the injured were taken to…
Bull escapes arena, injures 4 in Mexico
Four people were injured during a bullfight in Mexico after a bull escaped from the arena and attacked the public. Three of the injured were police officers, and the fourth was a mounted bullfighter, according to reports. The injured were…