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Indonesia’s maripa volcano erupts
Merapi Volcano erupted on the island of Java, Indonesia, spewing ash and smoke into the air, and making lava flow down the mountain. The eruption sound was heard several kilometers away. No casualties have been reported.
fire breaks out aboard nile cruise boat in egypt
A fire broke out aboard cruise boat on the banks of the Nile River nearby the Zamalek district, Cairo. The fire started in the second floor of the boat due to a short circuit. The employees on the boat were evacuated in a short time. The…
clash in Palestinian demonstration against israel, 1 killed
In the clash that broke out in the Palestinian demonstration against Israel's illegal settlement policies in the occupied city of Nablus in West Bank , 1 Palestinian was killed and 37 injured. The identity of the Palestinian who was killed…
man in wheelchair falls onto the train tracks in NYC, rescued just in time
A man in wheelchair fell from the platform onto the train tracks yesterday afternoon at the Union Square Station in NYC, and was rescued by another passenger on the platform. The passenger jumped onto the tracks without hesitation, and…
Greece: at least 150 houses destroyed in on going fires on evia island
At least 150 houses were destroyed in the forest fires that have been continuing for the last 4 days in the north of Evia Island, Greece. The residents of the island called for the government to take action as no firefighting planes or…
people overcrowd vaccine centers in philippines
In the Philippines, people overcrowded the Covid-19 vaccination centers before the 2-week quarantine to be implemented in the capital city of Manila. There were long queues of meters in front of the vaccination centers in the city.
Only…
Azerbaijan continues sending fire crew to join estinguishing efforts in turkey
A team of 150 people, 40 fire trucks and BE-200CS amphibious aircraft sent to Turkey in order to keep supporting the fight against forest fires. The aircraft takes 12 tons of water in 20-25 seconds, and is discharged to the fire area from a…
spaniard with more than one ton of cocaine busted on private jet in brazil
A 60-year-old Spanish national was detained in an operation carried out on a Turkish private jet by the Brazilian police at Fortaleza Airport in the Brazilian state of Ceara. A total of 1,304 kilograms of cocaine was seized which were…
Global coronavirus cases exceed 200 million
The number of global Covid-19 cases reached 200,860,439. The USA, India, Brazil, Russia and France have the most Covid-19 related cases in the world. While vaccination campaigns continue at full speed around the world, the number of cases…
three killed in train collision in czechia
Two passenger trains collided near the town of Milavce in western Czechia. Three people were killed and 40 were injured. While 6 passengers are in critical condition, the victims are reported to be two engine drivers and a female passenger.…