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Hope fading for sailors on ship sunk in Thailand
Search and rescue efforts for 17 sailors who were lost, and identification works for 6 of the 12 people who died after the incident that a Thai navy with a crew of 105 sank in the Gulf of Thailand last Sunday continue on the 6th day.
A…
Opponents of Netanyahu Government take to streets in Israel
After the elections on 1 November in Israel, Likud Party leader Benjamin Netanyahu, who was tasked with forming a government, informed President Isaac Herzog that the cabinet was ready minutes before the deadline at midnight on December 21.…
Russia hits Kherson: 8 dead, 58 injured
The Russian army carried out an airstrike on the city center of Kherson, Ukraine, from which it withdrew back in November. Anton Gerashenko, Advisor to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, announced that 8 people were killed and 58…
Flood in Iraq kills 2, injures 10
Two died and 10 injured as flood occurred after heavy rain in the central and southern regions of Iraq collapsed their houses.
Clogging the sewers and disrupting the electricity, the floodwaters flooded many homes and businesses in the…
Gas tanker explosion kills 8 in South Africa
Eight died in an explosion of a gas tanker stuck on a bridge in Boksburg, South Africa. In addition to the 8 casualties died, many were injured and taken to hospital. The explosion demolished the bridge, scrapped some vehicles and damaged a…
Chain car accident involving 46 vehicles kills 4 in US
Forty-six vehicles collided with each other on the Ohio Turnpike Road in the US state of Ohio due to icing and low visibility, killing 4. Vehicles were towed with the help of construction machines and the road was reopened after 7 hours of…
Severe Flood in Mecca
Many vehicles drowned and many structures were damaged by floodwaters occurred after heavy rains in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Many roads and some tunnels were closed due to precautionary purposes.
King Abdulaziz Airport in Jeddah advised…
Snowstorm in Canada: More than 60 vehicles collide
More than 60 vehicles collided with each other on two highways in the Canadian province of Ontario due to a snowstorm. Both highways were closed to traffic in both directions.
Due to the severe storm, airline companies canceled some of…
nursing home fire kills 20 in Russia
A fire broke out in a two-storey nursing home in Kemerovo, Russia killed 20 and injured 2. More than 80 personnel and 28 vehicles responded the fire that quickly spread and managed to rescue 4 casualties.
It was stated that the nursing…
Blizzard kills 3 in US
Three lost their lives and more than 1 million were left without electricity due to a blizzard in USA. Two of the casualties lost their lives in a traffic accident due to the storm in the Kentucky state while the other died due to lack of…