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250,0000 Muslims attend Friday Prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque
On the second Friday of Ramadan, an estimated 250,000 Muslims gathered at Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of East Jerusalem, which is currently under Israeli occupation. The Jerusalem Islamic Foundations Administration issued a written…
Türkiye Accepts Finland’s NATO bid
Finland's NATO membership proposal was accepted by the Turkish Grand National Assembly. The decision was made after negotiations, which included concerns about Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Approval of 30 countries is required in NATO, with…
Train carrying ethanol and corn syrup derails, causes fire in Minnesota, US
A freight train carrying ethanol and corn syrup derailed near Raymond, Minnesota, causing a fire in four of the wagons. The fire was brought under control, and residents were evacuated to an emergency assembly point.
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Activists Throw Red Paint on Madrid Parliament Building
Environmental activists, including groups Futuro Vegetal, Extinction Rebellion, and Rebelion Cientifica, protested in Madrid by throwing red paint on the parliament building's entrance. Police detained 9 individuals. The protest aimed to…
Heavy Rainfall in Mexico kills 5
Heavy rainfall caused flooding in Mexico City and the state of Mexico, resulting in infrastructure damage and casualties. In Alvaro Obregon, 52 homes were damaged, while in Chimalhuacan, a university student, a three-year-old child, and a…
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…