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turkish ski jumper to compete in upcoming beijing winter olympics
Fatih Arda Ipcioglu is a Turkish national ski jumper who is 24 years old. With his father's encouragement, he began skiing at a young age. He has earned the nickname "Flying Turk" and will compete for his country in the upcoming Beijing…
flooded power station in China’s sichuan leaves 7 dead
Flooding occurred in a building of a power station in Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, killing seven people and trapping two others, local sources reported. A section of a nearby national highway was…
A dam overflowed due to torrential rain in Brazil
A dam located at Nova Lima city in Brazil's Minas Gerais state overflowed due to torrential rain that being effective for days. Also an overflow occurred in the Lisa Dam due to collapse of a dam in the Pau Branco mine, which belongs to the…
fire and explosion at multi-story building in argentina
A fire broke out on the 9th floor of a 10-storey apartment building in the El Pozo district of Santa Fe, Argentina. During the fire, a large explosion occurred. One person was injured in the explosion, authorities reported. Local sources…
Anti-vaccine protesters tried to storm Parliament Building in Bulgaria
Anti-vaccine protesters gathered against Coronavirus (COVID-19) measures in front of the Parliament Building in Bulgaria's capital city of Sofia on Wednesday. Mainly supporters of the nationalist Revival Party (Vazrazhdane), protesters…
Vaccination centers set up in Czech stadiums
Vaccination centers have been set up in the stadiums of Slavia Prague and Sparta Prague as part of a project that began in Prague, the Czech Republic's capital, to encourage fans to get vaccinated. The Pfizer-Biontech vaccine will be…
A teenager caught after snowboarding on streets in Russia
A teenager in Russia's city of Ryazan, did snowboarding on snow covered city streets by holding a rope tied to a driving car. While his friend was driving the car, the teenager had fun by skiing on the streets. But their dangerous fun…
anti-government protesters clash with police in lebanon
Anti-government protesters gathered in front of Lebanon's Central Bank in Beirut, the country's capital. Protesters held a demonstration and shouted slogans of "no to corruption, crime, and poverty." The Lebanese army and riot police who…
Explosion at gas station in Syrian Idlib: 2 dead, 7 injured
An explosion occurred at a gas station in the town of Kafr Losin, north of the Syrian city of Idlib. Civil Defense teams announced that 2 people lost their lives and 7 people were injured as a result of the explosion. The injured were taken…
A cargo ship crew has rescued by Turkish Coastal Safety’s operation
An operation conducted in Turkey's city of Kocaeli after a crew has requested a medical evacuation on the cargo ship Arklow Moor, sailing off Kefken Island. After the request, Turkish Coastal Safety teams immediately took action and reached…