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At least six people were killed after a fire broke out at a plastics factory in Bangladesh capital city of Dhaka, fire service officials said Monday.  (Reuters)

India held joint military drills with Oman using helicopter and smoke-emitting tanks in the country's desert state of Rajasthan on Friday. (Reuters)

A blast took place on Monday at a second fuel tank in Cuba’s main oil storage facility, which has been on fire since August 5, killing one firefighter and leaving 16 people missing. (Reuters)

A volcano erupted on a mountain near Iceland's capital, Reykjavik, after days of rising earthquake activity in the area, the Icelandic Meteorological Office said Wednesday. (Reuters)

Three-year-old Brazilian twins who were born conjoined at the head were separated after undergoing a 27-hour surgery in Brazil. (Reuters)

Eyewitness footage taken Thursday shows a collapsed bridge and road damage due to torrential rain and flooding in central Japan’s Yamagata prefecture. (Reuters)

Helicopters were deployed on July 29, 2022, to carry out relief and rescue operations around flood-ravaged districts of Pakistan's Baluchistan province. (Reuters)

Video from the Ukrainian Ministry of Emergency showed workers freeing a man from the rubble of a destroyed apartment block on July 10, 2022, in the Donetsk region. (Reuters)

Turkish police used tear gas and pepper spray Tuesday to halt a pride march in Ankara, detaining at least 36 people after authorities banned such marches in cities across the country for security reasons.  (Reuters)

Thousands of revelers crowded the streets of London, July 2, 2022, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the London Gay Pride parade. (Reuters)