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2 died, 16 went missing due to Floods and landslides in China
Heavy rains caused by Typhoon Doksuri triggered floods and landslides in Xi'an city of Shaanxi province in northwest China. In the landslide in Luanzhen town, 2 people lost their lives and 16 people went missing. Roads, bridges and power…
Israeli forces kill 1, injure 8 during raid on West Bank
One Palestinian was killed and eight others were injured during the raid by Israeli soldiers on the Tulkarm refugee camp with live bullets. The Israeli army raided dozens of houses in the refugee camp, and violent clashes broke out between…
Death toll in Hawaii wildfires climbs to 80
US officials announced that the number of people who died in the forest fires on the island of Maui in the tourism region of Hawaii rose to 80. The fires were taken under control by over 80 percent in two areas and by 50 percent in the…
Death toll in dengue fever outbreak in Bangladesh rises to 364
Bangladesh Health Services General Directorate reported that the number of people who lost their lives from dengue fever, which is transmitted by mosquito bites across the country and causes symptoms such as headache, high fever, weakness,…
Typhoon Khanun Prepares to Hit Northeastern China
China is bracing for Typhoon Khanun, expected in the northeastern provinces soon after recovering from Typhoon Doksuri. Heilongjiang province, a major grain producer, has activated a level-two flood control. Residents in…
Ukraine’s Drone Attack on Moscow Thwarted by Russian Defense
Russia's Ministry of Defense reported an attempted drone strike by Ukraine on a Moscow facility. The UAV, which was intercepted and brought down in a forest west of the capital, resulted in no casualties or damage.…
Six Colombians Detained in Ecuador Candidate Assassination
Ecuador's investigation into the assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio revealed that six Colombians were detained in relation to the murder, and another was killed during a clash with security forces. Interior…
Death Toll in Maui Forest Fires Kills 53
Forest fires in Maui, intensified by Hurricane Dora, claimed 53 lives, prompting U.S. President Joe Biden to declare Hawaii a disaster zone. The resort city of Lahaina saw 80% devastation, leading to evacuations,…
Russia’s Luna-25 Aims for Moon Landing after 47 Years
Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft, its first Moon mission in 47 years, was successfully launched from the Vostochny Space Base. Expected to land on August 21, the spacecraft aims to explore the Moon's south pole and search for water sources. This…
Russian Missile Strikes Zaporizhia Hotel: 1 Dead, 14 Injured
Russia launched another missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhia, targeting the Reikartz Hotel on the Dnipro River bank. The assault resulted in one death and 14 injuries, including two children. Police confirmed the…