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Haikou: As night fell, the Qilou old street in Haikou, the capital of south China's Hainan Province, got busier. A...

Portugal brings deadly forest fires under control

Lisbon: Portugal has brought under control the remaining forest fires it battled this week in the north of the country,...

Two pilot instructors killed after training plane crashes in Bulgaria

Sofia: Two pilot instructors were killed when a two-seater aircraft crashed during a training flight in Bulgaria on Friday, ahead...

Italy: Court ends detention for MSF migrant rescue ship

Rome: The international aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders — MSF) on Wednesday obtained the release of its...

PM lauds gatekeeper for averting Shalimar Express from major accident

Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday paid tribute to Madad Ali, a gatekeeper who risked his...

20 migrants missing after wreck off Italy: UN

Rome: At least 20 migrants were missing in the Mediterranean after their vessel sank off the Italian island of Lampedusa,...

British champion boxer’s teenage sister dies in car crash in Greece

Athens: British champion boxer Callum Simpson has been left heartbroken after his 19-year-old sister Lily-Rae died in a car crash...

Grenfell inferno ‘culmination of decades of failure’: UK inquiry

London: The United Kingdom's Grenfell Tower fire disaster that killed 72 people was the result of "decades of failure" by...

Italy: Constantine Arch in Rome damaged by lightning during violent storm

Rome: Lightning has struck the Constantine Arch near the Colosseum in Rome during a violent thunderstorm, breaking off fragments from...

Audi Italy boss Fabrizio Longo dies after falling from 10,000-foot mountain

Rome: Fabrizio Longo, a 62-year-old Audi executive and passionate mountain climber, fell to his death from a height of 10,000...

Portugal declares day of mourning after four die in helicopter crash

Lisbon: Portugal has declared a day of mourning after a firefighting helicopter crashed in the Douro River leaving at least...

Zardari expresses sorrow over Dir Bala landslide tragedy

Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday expressed deep regret and sorrow over the loss of lives caused...

Italy probes captain over Mike Lynch yacht disaster

Rome: Italian authorities have launched an official investigation into the captain of the Bayesian luxury yacht, which sank off the...

Italy: Divers retrieve body of last missing person from UK tycoon’s sunken yacht

Rome: Divers from the Italian coast guard found the last missing body from UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch's sunken superyacht...

Italy: Investigators trying to establish why Bayesian superyacht sank so quickly

Rome: Fishers in the Sicilian village of Porticello who witnessed the Bayesian superyacht sink rapidly in a violent storm on...

MoFA activates CMU to help tragic road accident victims in Iran

Celina Ali Islamabad: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) activated its Crisis Management Unit on Wednesday to assist Pakistanis in...

Italy: British tech magnate Mike Lynch among those missing after luxury superyacht sinks off Sicily

Rome: British tech magnate Mike Lynch and five other people were missing after their luxury superyacht sank during a freak...

Greece counts cost as firefighters bring fires around Athens under control

Athens: Greece on Aug 14 counted the cost of devastating fires outside Athens that claimed one life, forced thousands to...

Greece issues evacuation orders as fire rages in Athens

Athens: A firefighter works to extinguish the flames at a burning house in northern Athens, Aug. 12, 2024, as hundreds...

Athens Suburbs Evacuated as Forest Fire Rages Out of Control

Athens: Two large forest fires broke out on Sunday afternoon near Athens in Greece. The first fire broke out in...

Small magnitude 3.8 earthquake 13 km northwest of Messina, Italy

3.8 quake Italy: 377 Km WSW from Othonoi Jul 8, 2024 04:51 am (GMT +2) The National Observatory of Athens...

Fireworks launched from yacht set off forest fire in Greece

Fireworks launched from a yacht set off a new wildfire on an island near Athens as the country confronts a...

Fire Reported in Sunflower Oil Refinery in N Bulgaria, Nobody Is Hurt

A fire occurred in a sunflower oil refinery in Knezha. Confirming the reports for BTA, Mayor Iliicho Lachovski said that...

Italy migrant shipwreck toll rises to 34 as more bodies found

The boat was believed to be sailing from Turkey when it caught fire and sank The bodies of 14 migrants...

11 migrants dead, 64 missing in two shipwrecks off Italy