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Added on the 20/01/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Several explosions sounded early Thursday morning in the centre of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv following an air alert prompted by missiles and drones launched by Russia. IMAGES
Images show the scene after an overnight explosion at a warehouse near the airport in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. Authorities say the blast killed one person, a teenager, and injured more than 160 others. According to Uzbekistan's emergency ministry, the explosion was caused by powerful lightning. IMAGES
Images show Kyiv residents fleeing for safety as a drone flies over the city centre. AFP journalists in the Ukrainian capital heard explosions lasting 15 to 20 minutes, which followed on from an earlier series of attacks overnight. IMAGES
The United State's Embassy in Madrid, Spain, was sent a booby-trapped letter bomb - a day after a similar one went off in the Ukrainian Embassy and a week after another was sent to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. IMAGES
Kabul, Oct 15 (EFE).- (Camera: Stringer) At least 32 worshipers died, and many others suffered injuries in a powerful explosion that ripped through a Shia mosque in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar during Friday prayers, officials said.“The number of the dead evacuated so far from the mosque is 32. We brought more than 50 injured persons to a Kandahar hospital,” a local official in Kandahar told EFE on the condition of anonymity.The official feared that the death toll was likely to increase.The blast took place in the Imam Bargah mosque, the biggest place of worship for Muslim Shia minorities in the Kandahar city, where hundreds of worshipers had gathered for weekly Friday prayers.BROLL OF THE EXPLOSION IN KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN.