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Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro Returns to Brazil After Three Months in the US
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has returned to Brazil after a three-month stay in the USA. Bolsonaro, who left Brazil before the end of his term on December 31, 2022, after losing the presidential elections in October 2022, was…
T-Rex Skeleton ‘Trinity’ Expected to Fetch Millions at Swiss Auction
A 3.9-meter-long Tyrannosaurus-Rex dinosaur skeleton named "Trinity" is set to be auctioned in Zurich, Switzerland on April 18, with an estimated selling price between 5 and 8 million Swiss francs. The skeleton consists of bones from three…
Spain Battles Widespread Forest Fires Across Asturias Region
The Spanish Military Emergencies Unit (UME) reported that over 60 separate forest fires erupted simultaneously in the northern autonomous region of Asturias, with small-scale fires raging across the region, and at least 500 people were…
Lightning-Strike Fire Rages in Thailand’s Khao Laem National Park
A lightning strike caused a fire to break out in Thailand's Khao Laem National Park located in Nakhon Nayok province. The fire was fueled by strong winds and posed difficulties for firefighters due to the region's steep mountains. The blaze…
Ferry Fire in Philippines Claims 12 Lives and Leaves 7 Missing
Last night, The Lady Mary Joy 3 ferry caught fire for unknown reasons while travelling from Mindanao Island to Jolo Island. The Philippines Coast Guard Force and local fishermen rescued 230 passengers off Baluk-Baluk Island, but the ship…
Storm in northern Syria Kills 4
A strong storm hit Syria, blowing away roofs and houses. The storm killed 4 people, including 2 children, after walls at the scene were destroyed. People living in tent cities in the north of the country were affected, with several tents…
IAEA Directorate Rafael Grossi visits Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
Rafael Grossi, Directorate of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), visited the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, which is the largest nuclear power plant in Europe, to make inspections. Stating that the conflicts around the power…
Russian spacecraft, hit by a meteorite, successfully returns to Earth
The Russian spacecraft Soyuz MS-22, which was hit and damaged by a small meteorite last year, left the International Space Station (ISS) and returned to Earth without a crew. Carrying the Russian cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitriy…
Humza Yousaf takes office as Scotland’s new Prime Minister
Humza Yousaf, who was elected the new leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) in February, was sworn in at a ceremony held at the Supreme Court today, and began his duty as the country's new prime minister. The 37-year-old PM will…
Hundreds of Czech protest government’s average retirement age regulation
Following the Czech government's proposal to set the average retirement age to 68, hundreds of people gathered in front of the Office of the Government in Prague to protest against the decision. The demonstrators also object to the new Euro…