emergency situations in the East

Earthquake rocks Iran-Iraq border

Earthquake rocks Iran-Iraq border

The earthquake was recorded on the border of Iran and Iraq. Its magnitude was 5,1. The earthquake's hypocenter was located at a depth of 10 km

Wolf bites child at zoo in Kazakhstan

Wolf bites child at zoo in Kazakhstan

In the Ust-Kamenogorsk zoo, a child stuck his finger into a cage with a wolf, and the predator bit him. The parents of a 10-year-old girl filed a complaint with the police: they believe that zoo enclosures are unsafe. …

Astana left without electricity

Astana left without electricity

There was a partial power outage in Astana. In particular, there was a power blackout at the Russian Embassy in Kazakhstan. The power supply has now been restored.

Türkiye Earthquake Relief Fund established in Pakistan

Türkiye Earthquake Relief Fund established in Pakistan

The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, has issued a decree, according to which a relief fund for victims of the earthquake in Türkiye will be established in the republic. Earlier, Sharif announced that a group of …

Fire at industrial plant leaves 4 dead and 2 injured

Fire at industrial plant leaves 4 dead and 2 injured

The fire occurred at one of the industrial enterprises located in northern Iran on Tuesday. "A strong fire broke out at one of the industrial enterprises in the city of Alborz. Unfortunately, due to the fire's spread, four …

Explosion occurred in port of Samsun in Türkiye

Explosion occurred in port of Samsun in Türkiye

Today in the Turkish port of Samsun, an explosion occured, after which a fire broke out. This is reported by the TV channel A Haber. Firefighters arrived at the scene. Information about the victims has not been received yet. …

Five Iranians die in Seoul stampede

Five Iranians die in Seoul stampede

As a result of the stampede in Seoul, at least 5 Iranian citizens were killed, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic in South Korea informs. "The number of our compatriots who died in yesterday's incident has risen to five," …

Minibus with Turkish opposition members gets into accident

Minibus with Turkish opposition members gets into accident

On Sunday, a minibus carrying members of the regional organization of the opposition party Konya Karatay overturned in Turkey, Halk TV reports. The minibus was hit by a car from behind. As a result of the hit, the minibus …

Explosion occured in Istanbul industrial zone

Explosion occured in Istanbul industrial zone

One person died and one was injured in an explosion that occurred in an industrial area in Istanbul. "There was an explosion in the industrial zone of İkitelli Esenler. According to preliminary data, one person died and two were …

Garibashvili expresses condolences over tragedy in Turkey

Garibashvili expresses condolences over tragedy in Turkey

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili expressed his condolences to the Turkish people in connection with the explosion at the mine in the province of Bartin. He noted that the country is saddened by the tragic news from Turkey and …

Death toll in Turkish mine rises

Death toll in Turkish mine rises

An explosion at a mine in the Turkish province of Bartin killed 40 people, Turkish Foreign Minister Suleyman Soylu informed. "Unfortunately, the death toll has risen to 40," RIA Novosti quotes the minister as saying. …

Tokayev expresses condolences to Turkish people

Tokayev expresses condolences to Turkish people

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev expressed his condolences to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in connection with the explosion at a mine in Bartin province, Akorda's press service reports. “At this difficult …

Turkish mine blast’s death toll rises to 28

Turkish mine blast’s death toll rises to 28

An explosion at a coal mine in Turkey's Bartin province killed 28 people, Health Minister Fakhreddin Koca said. "The death toll from the explosion in Bartin has reached 28 people. 11 patients are receiving necessary treatment, …

Cargo ship's engine fails in Bosphorus

Cargo ship's engine fails in Bosphorus

A cargo ship bound for Ukraine to pick up grains under a U.N.-brokered deal had a brief engine failure as it was transiting Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait overnight, a shipping company said on Saturday, marking a second incident this week, …

Bishkek - Antalya flight makes emergency landing in Baku

Bishkek - Antalya flight makes emergency landing in Baku

Turkish Airlines aircraft flying from Bishkek to Antalya (flight THY4055) requested an emergency landing at the Baku airport,  the press service of the Heydar Aliyev International Airport informs. The cause of the unscheduled …