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Over 46,000 People Evacuated in Floods in Kazakhstan
Floods occurred in the eastern, central, and northern regions of Kazakhstan due to heavy rains and melting snow. According to the Kazakhstan Ministry of Emergencies, 3,171 houses were flooded in Akmola, Aktobe, Atyrau, Kostanay, Pavlodar,…
Bosnians Celebrate Day of the City of Sarajevo
An official ceremony and various celebrations were organized in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the occasion of Day of the City of Sarajevo, which marks the city's liberation from Nazi occupation in 1945 at the end of…
Overflowing Dam Floods Russian City
Following the recent heavy rainfall in the Orenburg region of Russia, a section of a dam on the Ural River in the city of Orsk overflowed. After the increasing water level collapsed the dam's wall, the dam quickly emptied into the…
Australia Battles Against Floods after Heavy Rain
Heavy rainfall caused severe floods in Australian state of New South Wales. Authorities said 72 rescue operations were carried out in Sydney, the country's largest city, and 4,128 emergency calls were made across the state in 24 hours. It…
Russia Hits Kharkiv: 6 dead
Russia launched a drone attack on a residential area in Ukraine's Kharkiv, damaging a 9-storey building, 3 dormitories, administrative buildings, shops, gas stations, and vehicles. The attack reportedly killed 6 people and injured 10…
Ecuadorian Police Raids Mexican Embassy to Arrest Former Vice President
Ecuadorian police raided the Mexican Embassy in Ecuador to arrest former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas, who was tried for corruption and convicted of two different crimes, after Mexico accepted his political asylum request.…
Palestinians Perform Laylat al-Qadr Prayers Next to Destroyed Mosque
Palestinians, who were displaced because of the Hamas-Israel conflicts, performed Laylat al-Qadr prayers next to the ruins of a destroyed mosque in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip.
Laylat al-Qadr prayers are performed the 27th day of the holy…
New Footage of Taiwan Earthquake Emerge
New footage of the 7.2-magnitude earthquake that occurred in Hualien, Taiwan, on Wednesday and killed 12 people, have emerged on social media. In one footage captured by a dash camera, it was seen that a large piece of rock that began…
Thousands Marched on “World Quds Day” in Iran
Tens of thousands of people participated in the "World Quds Day" marches, held every year on the last Friday of Ramadan in Tehran, the capital of Iran, shouted slogans against Israel and burned a banner with the leading US brands and the US…
120,000 Flocked to al-Aqsa Mosque on Last Friday of Ramadan
Palestinians in East Jerusalem and the West Bank flocked to the al-Aqsa Mosque to perform the last Friday prayer of Ramadan, while the Hamas-Israel army conflict continues. It was reported that 120,000 Muslims in total prayed together in…