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Turkey battles wildfires for 7 days in coastal resorts
Turkey has been battling wildfires that erupted in the southern and southwestern coastal resort towns and have lasted seven days, officials announced Monday. Eight neighborhoods were completely deserted while five others partially evacuated…
arson attack at vaccination center in poland
A corona virus vaccine center and a sanitary and epidemiological station in Zamosc, Poland, was set on fire by an unidentified person last night. No one was injured or killed in the attack, but some of the equipment and the Covid-19…
heavy flooding hits China, killing 302
Floods caused by heavy rains that have been effective for about 2 weeks in Henan province of China, 302 people were killed and 50 people have gone missing. The material damage caused by the flood in Henan reached $18 billion, and 580,000…
rally holds against government due to covid-19 policies in thailand
In Thailand, people called on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to resign due to inadequate government policies to contain Covid-19 pandemic. Convoys of hundreds of cars and motorcycles took to the 20-kilometer road stretching from the…
Overcrowding at COVID-19 vaccination centres in Pakistan
Sindh province of Pakistan announced that the SIM cards of mobile phone owners who are not vaccinated against Covid-19 will be blocked, and that employees will not be able to receive their salary for August. After the announcement, hundreds…
russian cosmonauts share new images inside the nauka module
The multi-purpose laboratory module Nauka launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan had been successfully docked to the ISS on July 29 by the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos). Russian cosmonauts Oleg Novitsky and Pyotr…
fight against forest fires continues in greece
In Greece, the fight against forest fires continues in different regions. Five villages were evacuated yesterday due to the fire that broke out in the forest area in the Achaea region, located in the west of the capital Athens. Helicopters…
death toll rises to 20 in flooding and landslides in bangladesh
In Bangladesh, the monsoon rains started earlier this week caused floods and landslides in Cox Bazar, and 20 were killed. In the region, 306.000 people were stranded where the refugee camp for Rohingya people is also located. At least 70…
Huge landslide blocks highway in india stranding 204 people
In the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, 100 meters of National Highway 707 in Sirmaur district collapsed due to landslides in the area. At least 204 people, including tourists, were stranded in different locations in the Lahaul-Spiti area.…
policeman killed in grenade attack in pakistan
In the city of Peshawar in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the unidentified attackers killed a policeman with a grenade, and injured the other two. The policemen were taken to the hospital, and the attackers fled. A large-scale…