Disasters

The huge fire that burned thousands of acres and found its way into the suburbs of Athens brought to the forefront the need not only for being better prepared, but also for being proactive, both in the short term, by taking precautionary measures when and where the probability of fire is high, and, most importantly, in the long term, by setting up a well-planned system that transcends parties a

Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has said that no terrorist connection has come to light so far in the ongoing investigation into the explosion that occurred in Istanbul's Kadıköy district.

No casualties or damage were reported

Dozens missing and injured

Strong winds and hot, dry weather frustrated French firefighters' efforts Saturday to contain a huge wildfire that raced across pine forests in the Bordeaux region for a fifth straight day, one of several wildfires scorching Europe this week.

France is experiencing large forest fires in the south

According to reports from residents houses are on fire

Firefighters are on the scene

Today marks the 36th anniversary of the Chernobyl accident in Ukraine.

On this day, in 1986, a powerful explosion erupted in block 4 of the plant. It is difficult to determine the exact number of victims.

Dozens died immediately, but more than 100,000 people died from radiation-related cancer.

The incident happened in Africa