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Pipeline Explosion Erupts in Texas, US
A pipeline owned by the Energy Transfer company exploded in the city of La Porte in the US state of Texas, causing a fire and forcing locals to evacuate the area. Authorities from the company said that power to thousands of homes and…
Forest Fires Continue in Portugal
The deadly forest fires broke out in various regions of Portugal yesterday continues. Fire departments have send over 5,000 firefighters so far.
The flames have claimed 4 people, including a firefighter, and at least 40 people have been…
Palestinian Death Toll Rises to 41,252
The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that 26 Palestinians lost their lives and 84 Palestinians were injured in 3 attacks on the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours. Authorities added that the number of Palestinians deaths has increased…
Young Turkish Arm-Wrestler Wins 2 Gold Medals in International Competitions
Twenty-two-year-old Turkish arm wrestling competitor Ömer Kozakoğlu won 2 gold medals, one in the European Arm Wrestling Championship held in Slovakia and the other in the World Arm Wrestling Championship held in Moldova. The young athlete,…
Tropical Storm Floods North Carolina, Causing Severe Disruptions
A tropical storm has caused severe flooding in North Carolina, USA, with heavy rains submerging homes and streets. Carolina Beach received a record 18 inches of rain in just 12 hours, an event described as a…
Typhoon Yagi Kills 226 in Myanmar
Typhoon Yagi has caused severe floods and landslides in Myanmar, killing 226 people and leaving 80 missing. Over 500,000 people urgently need food, water, and shelter due to widespread destruction. The storm has affected…
Starmer and Meloni Aim to Bring Down Human Trafficking Gangs
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer paid an official visit to Italy yesterday. The two discussed their aim of tackling human trafficking gangs to combat illegal immigration during their meeting in Rome.
“I am completely focused on what I…
Eight Die After Building Collapses in Sierra Leone
A seven-story building collapsed in a building site in Freetown, Sierra Leone yesterday. The incident resulted in the deaths of at least 8 people, including a child and several others are still trapped under the rubble. Six people have been…
Iran’s New President Seeks Better US Relations
Iran's new President, Masoud Pezeshkian, called for an end to hostility with the US, urging goodwill and cooperation during his first press conference. He emphasized Iran's commitment to peace and announced plans to address…
Death Toll Rises to 43 in Thailand After Typhoon Yagi
The death toll in Thailand from floods and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains and Typhoon Yagi has reached 43, with 24 others injured. Chaiwat Chuntirapong, Director of Thailand's Disaster Prevention Department (DDPM),…