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Explosion destroys cafe building in Kazakhstan’s Aktau

Explosion destroys cafe building in Kazakhstan’s Aktau

An explosion destroyed a cafe building in Kazakhstan’s Aktau, the press service of the emergencies department of Kazakhstan’s Mangistau region said. "Reports about an explosion at a cafe in the city of Aktau came at …

Roadside bomb kills 2 in Afghanistan

Roadside bomb kills 2 in Afghanistan

A roadside bomb struck a patrol in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing two people and wounding three, witnesses said. Wednesday’s bomb went off in the city of Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province. The …

Blast cuts power to Afghan capital Kabul

Blast cuts power to Afghan capital Kabul

An explosion cut off power to Kabul and plunged the Afghan capital into darkness on October 21, 2021. "Moments ago, an explosion blew up a power pylon in Qala Murad Beg area of Kabul province, cutting off a 220 kV imported power …

Powerful blast rocks Kabul, casualties reported

Powerful blast rocks Kabul, casualties reported

A powerful blast rocked Afghanistan’s capital on Wednesday, the 1TV channel reported citing the country’s Interior Ministry. According to the TV channel, the explosion occurred in the Deh Mazang downtown district across from …

About 100 people killed by explosion in mosque in Afghanistan

About 100 people killed by explosion in mosque in Afghanistan

About 100 people were killed and dozens were injured in a powerful explosion in a Shia mosque in the Kunduz Province in northern Afghanistan, Aamaj News reported Friday. The attack reportedly happened at about 13:30 local time, when a …

Explosion at warehouse in Kazakhstan death tall rises

Explosion at warehouse in Kazakhstan death tall rises

The death toll after the fire and subsequent explosions of ammunition in the warehouses of a military unit in the Zhambyl region of Kazakhstan, which took place on August 26, increased to 17, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency …

Three security personnel killed in landmine blast in Pakistan

Three security personnel killed in landmine blast in Pakistan

Three security personnel were killed and three others injured in a landmine blast in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province on Thursday, a Pakistani government official said. Spokesperson of the Balochistan government Liaquat …

Kabul explosions death toll rises to 110 

Kabul explosions death toll rises to 110 

At least 110 people died in explosions carried out by suicide bombers in the Kabul airport on Thursday, Al Jazeera report says.  Earlier reports indicated 103 deaths, including 13 U.S. servicemen. According to …

Kabul attack death toll exceeds 100 people

Kabul attack death toll exceeds 100 people

The death toll in the two blasts that went off near the Kabul airport on Thursday has reached 103, the Wall Street Journal reported. According to the newspaper, there are 90 Afghans and 13 U.S. military personnel among …

Roadside bomb kills 12 members of family in Afghanistan

Roadside bomb kills 12 members of family in Afghanistan

At least 12 members of a family who were fleeing the raging war in Afghanistan were killed by a landmine blast in the eastern Paktia province, local police confirmed on Sunday. The police command in Paktia said in a statement that the …

Explosion in Gyumri kills two

Explosion in Gyumri kills two

Today, an explosion took place in one of the courtyards of the second-largest city in Armenia, Gyumri, as a result of which two people were killed, the Shirak region prosecutor's office reports. "At about 15:40 (14:40 Moscow …

Explosion rocks chemicals site in western Germany

Explosion rocks chemicals site in western Germany

An explosion rocked an industrial park in the western German city of Leverkusen on Tuesday, causing some injuries and prompting police to close several motorways and ask residents nearby to stay in their homes. The explosion happened in …

Explosion at fuel station kills one in Uzbekistan

Explosion at fuel station kills one in Uzbekistan

A fuel tank explosion in the central Samarkand region in Uzbekistan has killed one man and injured another, Samarkand regional department of the emergency situations said Thursday. The accident occurred when workers tried to carry out …

Blast rocks Dubai port causing large fire

Blast rocks Dubai port causing large fire

An explosion inside a container on a ship docked at Dubai's Jebel Ali port late Wednesday caused a large fire and was felt across the city, authorities said. There were no reported deaths or injuries and the fire is under control, …

London rocked by enormous explosion and blaze

London rocked by enormous explosion and blaze

A huge fire has broken out at Elephant and Castle station in South London which sent an enormous fireball and smoke plume hundreds of metres into the air. Emergency services are at the scene and the station and surrounding area has been …

Steel-plant fire in Iran is latest in spate of incidents

Steel-plant fire in Iran is latest in spate of incidents

A blaze broke out at a steel factory in Iran’s southern Kerman province Sunday morning, the semi-official Tasnim news agency said, the country’s fifth reported infrastructure fire in little more than two weeks. A video of …

15 killed in blast in Kabul

15 killed in blast in Kabul

At least 25 people have been killed and 50 others wounded in Afghanistan after a blast hit near a school in the capital Kabul, according to Afghan Interior Ministry, TRT World reports. The explosion occurred when students were …

Car explosion kills one, injures another in Uzbekistan

Car explosion kills one, injures another in Uzbekistan

A compressed methane gas tank installed in a car has exploded, killing a man and injuring another at a gas station in southern Uzbekistan's Qashqadaryo Region, the Uzbek Emergency Ministry said Thursday. The incident occurred as the …