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Georgia-Russia border crossing closed after floods
Due to heavy rains in the region, the only land border crossing between Georgia and Russia, Kazbegi, was temporarily closed. "All customs control procedures were halted due to an emergency. Part of the road connecting Georgia and Russia was…
at least 4 killed after Colombia bullfight stadium collapses
A wooden tribune collapsed during a bullfight at a stadium in the city of El Espinal in Colombia's Tolima province. At least 4 people, including 2 women and a child, were killed in the incident, and 322 others were injured, local sources…
pregnant woman dies after balcony collapses in Georgia
The balcony of an apartment on the top floor of the 5-storey residential building in the city of Marneuli, 35 kilometers from Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, collapsed. While two women on the balcony lost their lives by falling down, two…
passenger van crashes into creek in india, killing 7
A passenger van carrying construction workers crashed into a creek in Belgaum, in the Indian state of Karnataka. After the police and first aid teams arrived at the scene, rescue efforts were initiated in the region. Police stated that the…
demonstrations in Spain’s Madrid amid NATO summit
Thousands of people demonstrated against NATO in Madrid, Spain, where the NATO Summit takes on 28-30 June. At the demonstration in the capital, protesters chanted anti-NATO slogans, holding banners reading "No to war", "No to NATO", "NATO…
Iran test launches rocket into orbit
The Iranian Ministry of Defense announced that the Zuljanah satellite rocket has been launched successfully. According to the Ministry's statement, the solid-fueled Zülcenah rocket weighs 220 kilograms and has a carrying capacity of 500…
Two firefighters killed in thailand fire
A fire broke out in a 3-storey building in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. The fire, which broke out during the repair of the generator in front of the building in the morning, spread to other floors and the environment in a short time.…
Turkish Martyrdom Monument opened in Azerbaijan
The Turkish Martyrdom Monument was inaugurated in Azerbaijani city of Ganja in memory of the martyrs of the Caucasian Islamic Army under the command of Nuri Pasha during the Ottoman period. Turkey's Ambassador to Baku Cahit Bağcı, Ganja…
901 families got briquette houses in Idlib
Continuing the construction of 5,661 briquette houses in Syrian city of Idlib, Turkish Red Crescent completed 901 briquette houses in the Keferlusin region as the second phase of the briquette house project in the city. Turkish Red Crescent…
1 died, 1 missing in ferry fire in Philippines
A fire broke out on a ferry that makes inter-island voyages in the Philippines. Philippines Coast Guard officials reported that the ferry named "Mama Mary Chloe", which had 165 passengers including 15 children and 8 crew members, caught…