Incidents

The area covered by wildfires in the Irkutsk region has increased by 25,000 hectares in the last 24 hours, the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry said on Wednesday.

At least 16 people have been killed and 21 injured after a large explosion in the surroundings of Cairo’s Cancer Institute.

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a six-year-old boy was thrown from the 10th-floor viewing platform at the Tate Modern, the Metropolitan police have said.

A bike rider was rushed to a hospital after a collision with a huge truck in Almaty.

At least 52 inmates are dead Monday after a Brazil prison riot that came about as a result of a confrontation between rival criminal factions, according to a local media.

Two fatal road accidents occurred in the early hours of Tuesday on Almaty-Oskemen and Kargaly-Mynbayevo highways in Almaty region.

At least three people were killed and 15 injured in a shooting attack on Sunday during an open-air food festival in California, United States, the police said.

Rescue workers evacuated more than 1,000 people in Russia’s Irkutsk region amid a new flood wave, the regional branch of the Emergencies Ministry said in a statement on Monday.

At least three people were killed and one was injured in a shooting in southern France on Sunday evening, local media reported.

A national of Kazakhstan was placed into an immigration detention center for overstaying her visa.