A strong earthquake rocked eastern Afghanistan on Friday- as the 5.8-magnitude quake struck around 130 kilometres (80 miles) northeast of Kabul.
A fire at Iraq’s Baiji oil refinery killed one worker and injured six others, authorities say, with officials blaming a technical malfunction.
An Iraqi environmental watchdog warns that dangerous organic pollutants in the Tigris may cause a severe health crisis which could affect millions of people
A fire broke out at a workshop inside a military barracks in Tehran, Iran’s army said, adding the blaze was contained and caused by an electrical fault.
A massive fire broke out Tuesday at a bazaar west of the Iranian capital, state media reported, although the cause of the blaze was unclear.
Moroccan army rescue units evacuate residents as severe flooding forces more than 20,000 people into shelters in the country’s north-west.
Tunisia’s iconic blue-and-white village of Sidi Bou Said faces landslide risks after record rainfall triggered hillside collapses and left homes under threat.
At least six people were killed after a gold mine collapsed in Abu Jubaiha, South Kordofan, according to Sudan Doctors Network.
Speaking in Davos, US President Donald Trump vowed to restart mediation between Egypt and Ethiopia over a disputed Nile dam.
Morocco's seven-year drought has come to an end after abundant rainfall this winter, the water minister said on Monday