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Helicopter Crashes into Hotel Roof in Australia
A helicopter that took off from Carins Airport in Cairns, northern Queensland, Australia crashed into the roof of a hotel at 01:50 local time and caused a fire. The helicopter pilot died at the scene, while a man in his 80s and a woman in…
Forest Fires Break Out Near Athens
Forest fires broke out in the village of Varnava and the town of Megara near the Greek capital Athens yesterday. The flames quickly grew due to the wind and hot weather, and locals were evacuated.
Athens Observatory Research Director…
Uganda Landslide Death Toll Rises to 21
The death toll from last Friday's landslide at the Kiteezi landfill in Kampala, Uganda's capital, has risen to 21, according to police reports. Search and rescue teams have managed to save 14 people from the site. Ugandan…
Zelensky Condemns Fire Near Zaporizhia Nuclear Plant
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russian forces of starting a fire near the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant in Russian-occupied Ukraine. Despite the fire, radiation levels remain normal, and the plant's operations are…
Russian Attack on Ukrainian Supermarket Leaves 10 Dead
A Russian military strike on a supermarket in Kostiantynivka, a city in Ukraine's Donetsk region, has resulted in the deaths of 10 people and injuries to 35 others. The attack also caused significant damage to nearby…
Azerbaijani President Attends Central Asian Summit
At the Central Asian and Azerbaijani Heads of State Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev emphasized the strong ties between Azerbaijan and Central Asian countries, particularly highlighting the support…
Skeletons and Drugs Found on Drifting Boat in Dominican Republic
A drifting boat off the coast of the Dominican Republic was discovered with 14 skeletons, believed to be from Senegal and Mauritania, along with illegal substances resembling cocaine or heroin. Authorities suspect the…
Explosion on Container Ship in China
A powerful explosion rocked the Liberian-flagged container ship "YM Mobility" at Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, one of China's busiest ports, on Monday afternoon. The blast, which occurred at 13:40 local time, was captured on camera, showing cargo…
Pakistan Wins Gold Medal in Olympics After 40 Years
Pakistani athlete Arshad Nadeem made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics by winning the gold medal in the men's javelin throw. Competing at the Stade de France, Nadeem secured the victory with an impressive throw of 92.97 meters,…
US, Egypt and Qatar Urge Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks
U.S. President Joe Biden, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, and Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamed Al Thani have called on Israel and Hamas to resume ceasefire negotiations on August 15 in Doha or Cairo. The leaders…