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Nearly 5 kg of cocaine found in Paraguayan woman’s luggages
A total of 4,956 kilograms of black cocaine was detected in 2 suitcases of a Paraguayan woman who was traveling to Turkey, at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport near Asunsion, the capital of Paraguay, on Wednesday, December 28.…
algeria promotes green travel with car-free event in capital, algiers
A car-free event was held on the main street of Algerian capital’s city center on Friday with participation of various cultural and sporting facilities. The organizers aimed to promote the green travel concept and raise awareness of…
Kuwait conducts annual fire drill
The annual fire drill, Shamel 8, was launched in the Arifjan area of Al-Ahmadi Governorate in Kuwait, with many ministries and government agencies participating. The fire drill has been held annually since 2014 to ensure the safety and…
Iran holds Military exercise near Strait of Hormuz
The Iranian Armed Forces and the Revolutionary Guards Army launched "Zulfiqar 1401," a military exercise in the Persian Gulf involving land, air, and naval forces. According to the exercise's spokesperson, Ali Reza Sheikh, the military…
Dinosaur fossils unearthed in China’s Yunnan
Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in 9 different locations in southwest China's Yunnan Province since the end of 2020, according to local authorities. An emergency excavation of three sets of dinosaur fossils has begun in the city of…
Brazilian football legend Pele dies at 82
The legendary football player Pele, whose birth name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento, died at the age of 82. The death of the football legend, who underwent chemotherapy due to colon cancer, deeply saddened world, and national mourning has…
Paris Public Transportation price to increase in 2023
The Paris Region Transport Company announced that the monthly bus ticket price will rise by 12% in 2023, from 75.2 euros to 84.1 euros. A single metro ticket will also be more expensive. The increase varies depending on the type of ticket.…
Netanyahu formed a government in Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu, the leader of the Likud Party, who won the elections in Israel and was elected prime minister for the 6th time, formed the 37th government. Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving prime minister and right-wing leader, was…
Philippines floods kill at least 44
The death toll from floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in the Philippines has risen to 44, with 28 people still missing, according to the National Council for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (NDRRMC). Over 50,000 people were…
France to subsidize wood for household heating
The French parliament approved an aid package of 230 million euros to provide aid to millions of French households heating with wood during. Households eligible for the aid will receive between 50 and 200 euros depending on their income,…