In order to provide bottled water to residents who have been without safe tap water since the city’s long-struggling treatment plant failed four days ago, seven new distribution stations opened in the state capital of Mississippi on Thursday. Jackson residents were still waiting in line for bottled water at distribution points and grocery stores, but … Read more

A foreign flagged ship’s chief engineer, Kirill Kompaniets, received a prison sentence for will-fully dumping 10,000 gallons of bilge water polluted with oil overboard in American seas off the coast of New Orleans last year. A crew member first alerted the Coast Guard about the illegal activity on social media. Kompaniets was given a sentence … Read more

Ethiopia’s air force carried out an attack in which a kindergarten was hit in the country’s troubled Tigray region, this resulted in death and injuries. The adjacent homes were also affected by the airstrikes as per the local media reports. Report didn’t mention how many people died in the air strike, but so far it … Read more

In Pakistan, fatal flooding has harmed at least 33 million people, according to the nation’s climate change minister on Thursday. The adjacent province of Balochistan, which is largely cut off from electricity, gas, and the internet, has called for 100,000 tents while the southern state of Sindh, which has been severely affected by the flooding, … Read more