Oil tanker explodes in Strait of Hormuz.
An oil tanker exploded in the Strait of Hormuz on July 26, 2026, after hitting a naval mine. It had strayed from designated shipping routes, amid a delicate US-Iran diplomatic pause. No casualties or official details confirmed.
7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Venezuela.
Image Credit: Earthstar Geographics Moments ago, A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck 42 km (26 miles) away from San Felipe, […]
Strong earthquake strikes Colombia – What we know so far.
Image Credit: Volcanodiscovery A 5.5- magnitude earthquake has been reported in Colombia within the last half hour, according to live […]
China fireworks factory explosion in Hunan kills 26.
A fireworks factory explosion in Hunan, China, killed 26 people and injured 61, causing major destruction at a plant in Liuyang. Authorities have launched an investigation, and rescue efforts were nearly complete as officials ordered nearby fireworks production halted for safety checks.
3.8-magnitude Strikes Nevada, United States What We Know.
Image Credit: Volcanodiscovery The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake. It struck 15 km North […]
School Shooting in Turkey.
Image Credit: worldsourcenews X account Local media have reported that a school shooting took place in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, in which […]
Taiwan Imposes Water Rationing After Driest Winter in 75 Years.
Image Credit: CNA news agency Taiwan has introduced water rationing and released emergency reserves for household use through July after […]
Colombian Air Force Plane Crashes Near Puerto Leguízamo as Rescue Efforts Continue.
Image Credit: X account dkjain1308 A Colombian military aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff today near Puerto Leguízamo, a remote municipality […]
4.7-Magnitude Earthquake Reported in Greece as Seismic Activity Continues.
Image Credit: Volcanodiscovery A 4.7-magnitude earthquake has been reported in Greece, adding to a run of recent tremors across the […]
Two police officers in West Bromwich injured after being attacked by knife-wielding assailants.
Image Credit: SnapperSK Two police officers were stabbed while carrying out their duty today at 11:30 BST. The officers were […]
Turkey passes a controversial law on social media
Image Credit: Nick Ansell/PA On Wednesday, Turkey’s Parliament passed a law regulating social media. President Tayyip Erodgan and his ruling […]
Massive explosion at a pharmaceutical company in North Taiwan.
Image Credit: CNA photo On Sunday afternoon, a massive explosion at a pharmaceutical company in Taoyuan city in Taiwan injured […]
Markets in 2021, Up with the Stairs.. Down with the Elevator
Despite the latest inflation readings and possible rate increases in 2023 (Read more here), markets seems to stubbornly shake it […]
Hundreds of shops destroyed in Bangladesh.
Image Credit: unb.com.bd Disaster struck at the Mohammadpur shopping market in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, after a huge blaze swept through […]
Rio De Janeiro cancels the Carnival for the first time in a century.
Image Credit: Riotur Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, delayed its annual Carnival parade for the first time in a century, due […]
Explosion at a steel factory in Malaysia.
Image Credit: Free Malaysia Today On Tuesday at 4.28pm , an explosion struck a steel factory in the Perai Industrial […]
Oil tanker explodes in Strait of Hormuz.
An oil tanker exploded in the Strait of Hormuz on July 26, 2026, after hitting a naval mine. It had strayed from designated shipping routes, amid a delicate US-Iran diplomatic pause. No casualties or official details confirmed.
Explosion Rocks Swiss Hydro Plant in Ticino, Switzerland.
Image Credit: Geoinsider A powerful blast shook the Ritom hydroelectric power station in Piotta, Ticino, this morning, sending emergency crews […]
Massive explosion at a pharmaceutical company in North Taiwan.
Image Credit: CNA photo On Sunday afternoon, a massive explosion at a pharmaceutical company in Taoyuan city in Taiwan injured […]
A strain of coronavirus ten times more contagious detected in Malaysia.
Image Credit: Reuters On Sunday, Malaysian health authorities reported that a mutation of the virus that is ten times more […]
Explosion at Iran’s nuclear enrichment facility
Image Credit: Atomic Energy Organization of Iran via AP Six days ago near the Parchin military complex, a mysterious explosion […]
Will there be a second wave of infections ?
Image Credit: efsa.europa.eu/ Most countries have eased lockdown restrictions, with people flocking to their favourite shops and beaches after months […]
Terrorist attack in Nice, France.
Image Credit: Reuters On Thursday, France reported a suspected terrorist attack in Nice, Southern France. It is believed that the […]
Turkish survey ship puts Greece on alert.
Image Credit: Getty Images On Monday, Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsokatis held an urgent meeting with military chiefs, after Turkey […]
Iran’s nuclear facility hit by a blackout.
Image Credit: AP Early on Sunday, Natanz nuclear facility was hit by a blackout damaging thousands of centrifuges due to […]