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bus falls into river in Kenya, leaves 24 dead
The passenger bus carrying 40 people from Meru to Mombasa in Kenya was passing over the Nithi River bridge when it fell from a height of about 40 meters into the river bed, killing 24 people. The bodies of the passengers were scattered in…
boy injured in Jaguar attack at mexican zoo
A jaguar attacked Jose, 14, at the Leon City Zoo in the Mexican state of Guanajuato. Jose, who was injured in the attack, received first aid from his family and zoo staff. Jose's health status has been announced as stable. "The safety…
forest fires continue devastation across Spain
Forest fires sparked by the heat wave in Spain continue at various locations. The firefighters were seen struggling due to the strong wind. So far, over 30,000 hectares have burned in Galicia alone. Several houses were severely damaged.…
Police operation against gangs leaves at least 19 dead in Brazil
In the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 400 heavily armed military police carried out an operation against the criminal gangs at Alemao favela. Thousands of people were trapped in their homes for hours during the operation, which claimed the…
Sandstorm in Northwest China
Strong winds caused a sandstorm in Qinghai province, northwest China. Due to the storm, the cities of Haixi, Tibet and Mongolia were covered with a cloud of dust. Transportation was disrupted. The wind speed reached 53 kilometers per hour,…
Passengers walk off burning train in US
A commuter train carrying about 200 passengers in Somerville, Massachusetts, caught fire while crossing the Mystic River on the railway bridge. Panicked passengers jumped out the windows of the train during the incident. A passenger was…
India’s Punjab Chief Minister hospitalized after drinking water from ‘sacred’…
India's Punjab State Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann visited the city of Sultanpur Lodhi to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of its cleansing from the sacred Kali Bein River. Prime Minister Mann drank a glass of water from the river to show that…
fire erupts in debris of grain silos in Beirut Port
Fire and smoke erupted from the debris of silos in the port of Beirut, Lebanon. According to Lebanese authorities, a series of fires have erupted in recent days as a result of the fermentation of grain remains left inside the silos that…
one killed after open up a sinkhole in swiming pool in israel
A sinkhole opened up in a swimming pool at an Israeli private company's employee party. One person in the pool died after falling into the sinkhole, and another was injured. The body of one person who fell into the sinkhole was found after…
gas pipeline explosion in mexico sparks fire
Two people were injured in an explosion at a natural gas pipeline owned by state oil company Pemex in the city of Chacaltianguis in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The injured were taken to hospital. 800 people living in the area close to…