Quick Takes

Gas Pipeline Explosion in Mexico

A Petroleos Mexicanos oil pipeline exploded Friday morning following a gas leak. (Reuters)

Missile Strike Damages Home in Ukraine’s Sloviansk

Luxury Hotel in Pakistan Collapses Due to Floods

A popular luxury hotel in Pakistan's Swat Valley collapsed as a raging flood struck it on August 26, 2022. (Reuters)

Fire Tornado Rips Through Wildfire in Portugal

Portuguese firefighters battling a wildfire at the Alvao Natural Park recorded a fire tornado that developed beside the blaze on Monday. (Reuters)

Villagers Battle Fire with Mops as Drought Strikes China’s Farmlands

Monsoon Floods Affect Hyderabad Residents in Pakistan

Shopping Mall Burns After Shelling in Ukraine’s Donetsk Region

Wartime Ukraine Presses on with Soccer Season

Wheelchair Users Rally for Better Accessibility in Mexico City

At Least 20 Dead in Central Afghanistan Floods

Water Rugby Makes a Splash in Lake Geneva

Imagine you are tearing down the rugby pitch and when you reach the try line, you dive...but instead of hitting the ground, you plunge into Lake Geneva. (Reuters)