Massive fire in Tehran’s industrial area on Tuesday
Image Credit: West Asia News Agency (WANA) On Tuesday, a fire erupted in the industrial area of Tehran, Iran. This adds to the list of mystery fires and explosions that […]
The troubled history of the ship that brought tons of fertilizer to the port of Beirut, Lebanon.
Image Credit: STR/AFP/Getty Images Lebanese officials are blaming the explosion due to ammonium nitrate that was stored in the port several years ago. Ammonium nitrate is a highly explosive material, […]
Saudi Arabia built a yellowcake uranium facility
Image Credit: Energy Fuels Inc Saudi Arabia has built a facility to process yellowcake uranium from ores, with the help of China. Uranium yellowcake is a powdered form of uranium […]
Hundreds of thousands of people homeless in Beirut after the explosion.
Image Credit: Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty Images Lebanese authorities reported that up to 300,000 people have been left homeless after yesterday’s explosion severly damaged buildings in a wide area. At […]
Isreali jets strike Syrian military targets.
Image Credit: Reuters Israel launched airstrikes against several military targets in Syria on Monday. Israel targeted military targets only. Israeli helicopters fired rockets in Syrian armed positions near Quneitra. No […]
Millions of people in Philippines return to lockdown.
Image Credit: AP Philippine authorities imposed a two week lockdown in Manila and four neighbouring villages on the island of Luzon. Going out is only permitted to purchase essential goods […]
Dozens of people test positive for COVID-19 on Norwegian Cruise ship.
Image Credit: Reuters Norwegian authorities reported that 41 people onboard the Norwegian cruise ship, MS Roald Amundsen tested positive for COVID-19. Hundreds of other passengers are in quarantine and are […]
Greece announces two new measures to combat the spread of COVID-19
Image Credit: AMNA The Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsokatis, announced two new measures, which were concluded after a teleconference he had with the Health Minister, Vassilis Kikilias and Deputy Minister for […]
Kosovo Prime Minister tests positive for COVID-19.
Image Credit: Armend Nimani/AFP via Getty Images On Sunday, the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Avdullah Hoti, 44, announced that he tested positive for COVID-19. He said that he did not […]
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