Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Blast at Russian military base

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MOSCOW: An explosion occurred as ammunition was being unloaded at a military facility in Russia’s Far East, killing one person and injuring numerous others, according to Russian news agency TASS on Thursday. In Russia, accidents at armament depots are rather regular, owing to inadequate safety regulations and the massive amounts of obsolete munitions still in … Read more

One dead, 5,000 suffer breathing problems in Iraqi sandstorm

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A sandstorm killed one person in Iraq on Thursday, while more than 5,000 people were treated in hospitals for respiratory illnesses, the health ministry reported.   In a statement, health ministry spokesperson Seif al-Badr said that “one death has been recorded in Baghdad” and that hospitals “had received no less than 5,000 cases so far,” … Read more

Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 kills one, injures seven in Greece

ATHENS: At least one person died and seven others were injured when a 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Greece’s Crete Island on Monday, according to local media. The death was reported of a worker who was trapped in a local church, while seven other individuals suffered minor injuries, reported Greek national news agency AMNA, adding that … Read more

One dead, two critically injured in Birmingham stabbing attack

On Sunday, in Birmingham, a random stabbing attack occurred that lasted for several hours have left one man dead and two critically injured. According to the detectives, they started to hunt for one suspect who was reportedly stabbed at four different locations 12:30 am (2330 GMT Saturday) and 2:30 am. However, they ruled out a … Read more