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Oil tanker explodes after crashing into roadside store in NY
An oil tanker crashed into a roadside store and exploded on Long Island, New York. With injuries, the driver escaped the tanker, which was engulfed in flames after the explosion. About 50,000 liters of gasoline spilled onto the road, and…
Fire at military hospital in Pakistan
A fire broke out in the Surgical Building of the United Military Hospital in the city of Peshawar in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The Pakistani army used a military helicopter to evacuate the patients and staff who had escaped…
Death toll rises to 94 in floods and landslides in Brazil
At least 94 people have died in Petropolis in floods following heavy rains in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. More than 50 houses were destroyed and 370 people were placed to shelters. 24 people were rescued so far in the search and rescue…
Unity Day celebration in Kyiv, Ukraine
Ukrainians gathered at Olympic Stadium in the capital, Kyiv after President Volodymyr Zelensky has declared February 16 as Unity Day for Ukrainians. A giant, 200 meters long National Flag was spread out during the celebration amid…
Immigrants started a hunger strike by sewing up their mouths shut in Mexico
The influx of immigrants who set out from Central and South American countries with the hope of a better life to the US continues. Irregular immigrants in Tapachula city in the Chiapas state of Mexico which is located on the country's…
slum dwellers living along railway in Bangladesh going through a difficult life
More than 12,000 families living in slums on both sides of the railway line from Mohakhali to Kamalapur have been evicted to make way for the construction of the Metrorail and Elevated Expressway in Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital. Since the…
Stoltenberg: “Russia continues the military build-up”
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg made a statement before the meetings of the NATO Defence Ministers in the Belgium's capital city of Brussels. In his speech, Stoltenberg told that Russia has not…
A motorcyclist escaped at the last moment from being run over by a train in India
A motorcyclist in India has escaped at the last moment from run over by a speeding passenger train at a level crossing. The horrifying accident happened near Achalda railway station located at Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh state of…
Ukrainian President Zelensky celebrates Ukrainians’ “Unity Day”
On Wednesday, the "Unity Day" has celebrated for the first time in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky posted a celebration video message on his social media account on the occasion of the Unity Day. "The great people of the…
Russian troops leaving from Crimea after their military exercise
Russian troops in Crimea are returning back to their home bases after the exercises carried out in areas close to the Ukrainian border. In a statement made by the Russian Ministry of Defence (MO), it was announced that the first military…