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Strikes paralyze Tehran's commercial districts

Shopkeepers in Tehran's Grand Bazaar and key commercial zones such as Lalehzar Street, Jomhouri, and the Shush wholesale district shuttered their stores on Sunday and Monday, bringing business to a standstill amid escalating economic discontent. Social media footage captured large crowds chanting......

Antarctica’s melting giant glacier fuels rising global sea concerns

The Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, often dubbed the “Doomsday Glacier,” is deteriorating faster than scientists once believed, heightening fears of a dramatic rise in global sea levels. New research reveals that the glacier’s structure is fracturing and eroding at an accelerating pace,......

Storm-damaged crane strands holidaymakers at Gold Coast caravan park

A fierce storm battered Southport on the Gold Coast on Christmas Day, partially collapsing a 30-tonne construction crane and forcing the evacuation of around 80 holidaymakers from the nearby Broadwater Tourist Park.​ Authorities established an exclusion zone encompassing several streets and the caravan......

Casablanca: school guard dies after wall collapse amid heavy rains

In Casablanca, a school guard tragically died Tuesday morning after a wall at a private school in the Oasis neighborhood collapsed following a night of heavy rainfall. A staff member was also seriously injured in the incident, sustaining leg injuries. Authorities immediately transferred the deceased......

Strong winds topple 24-meter Statue of Liberty replica in southern Brazil

In the southern city of Guaíba, Brazil, strong winds on December 15 caused the collapse of a 24-meter replica of the Statue of Liberty. The statue, a symbol of the Havan retail chain, fell in the parking lot of one of its stores in the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre, within the state of Rio......

CNDH urges immediate action on housing safety after Fez building collapses kill 22

The National Council for Human Rights (CNDH) has called for urgent measures to ensure adequate housing rights following the collapse of two residential buildings in Fez, which left 22 dead and 16 injured. The tragedy occurred in the Al Massira district’s Al Moustakbal neighborhood between Tuesday......

Fez building collapse: Qatari Emir sends condolences to HM King Mohammed VI

The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, sent a message of condolences to HM King Mohammed VI following the collapse of two residential buildings in Fez, which resulted in 22 fatalities and left 16 people injured. The injured were transferred to the city’s university hospital for treatment. According......

Investigation launched after building collapse in Fez during family celebration

Judicial authorities in Fez have opened an investigation to determine the causes and circumstances of the tragic collapse of two adjacent buildings on Tuesday night in the Al Massira neighborhood, located in the Bensouda area. The announcement was made by the public prosecutor at the city’s Court......

Building collapse in Fès: death toll rises to 22 amid construction irregularities

Tragedy struck the Moroccan city of Fès as two adjacent buildings collapsed in the Al Moustakbal neighborhood, raising the death toll to 22. Initial reports suggest that the structures, which were authorized for only two floors, were illegally extended to four stories, potentially causing the......