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Putin Visits Mongolia Despite ICC’s Arrest Warrant
Russian President Vladimir Putin went to Mongolia for an official visit despite an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court. The Russian leader was welcomed with an official ceremony by Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin…
Escape Attempt Leaves 129 Dead in Democratic Republic of Congo
A stampede broke out during an escape attempt planned by prisoners at Makala prison in Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic of Congo. A total of 105 prisoners lost their lives. In addition, 24 prisoners who were stopped with warning…
Rainfall and Floods Paralyze Life in Japan
Heavy rains and floods that hit the Kanto region, including Tokyo, following Typhoon Shanshan in Japan have brought life to a standstill. At least 112,000 people were warned to evacuate in Chiba Prefecture.
Authorities warned that heavy…
School Bus Rams Into Crowd, Leaves 11 Dead in China
A school bus driver lost control of his vehicle as he approached a school in Tai'an, Shandong Province, China, and crashed into students and families in front of the school. As a result of the accident, 11 people, including 5 students, lost…
US Seizes Venezuelan President Maduro’s Plane
The tension between the US and Venezuela, which has been rising since President Nicolas Maduro’s re-election, has reached a new level. US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that the Dassault Falcon 900EX aircraft that Maduro uses…
Israelis Keep Protesting Against Benjamin Netanyahu
Anti-government protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu started after the death of 6 prisoners in Israel over the weekend and continued last night. Gathering in the capital, Tel Aviv, hundreds of people slammed the Israeli…
Severe Storm and Rainfall Hit Australia, Leave 1 Dead
Powerful winds reaching speeds of up to 146 kilometers per hour and heavy rainfall in the Australian state of Victoria have brought life to a standstill. The Victoria State Emergency Service announced that a total of 4,300 calls for help…
Strike Causes Disruption at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport
The general strike against the Israeli government, called by the labor union Histadrut after the 6 Israeli hostages had been killed in Gaza yesterday, resulted in the disruption at Ben Gurion Airport.
The Israeli government had applied…
Tropical Storm Leaves 11 Dead in Philippines
Tropical storm "Yagi", which emerged in the Bicol region of the Philippines south of the capital Manila yesterday, caused flooding and landslides in various areas. Authorities said 11 people died in Antipolo, Naga and Cebu cities.…
Over 87,000 Palestinian Children Vaccinated Against Polio
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East announced that more than 87,000 children have been given their first dose of polio vaccine in the vaccination campaign launched after a polio case was…