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Bangladesh: Fire at Dhaka Airport Cargo Terminal Forces Flight Delays, Diversions

A major fire broke out in the cargo bay of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Saturday, October 18, while a passenger plane was sitting on the tarmac nearby. The fire, which took 27 hours to extinguish, heavily damaged storage areas containing large quantities of raw materials, apparel, and product samples belonging to exporters. The cause of the destructive fire is currently under investigation.

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HouseTurned Captagon Factory Discovered - Syria

The interior of a house-turned-Captagon factory is filled with facilities for drug manufacturing in Al-Dimas, near the Syrian-Lebanese border, on December 23, 2024. The Military Operations Department announces the destruction of large quantities of the factory’s contents during an anti-drug operation. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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HouseTurned Captagon Factory Discovered - Syria

A soldier holds pills inside a house-turned-Captagon factory in Al-Dimas, near the Syrian-Lebanese border, on December 23, 2024. The Military Operations Department announces the destruction of large quantities of the factory’s contents during an anti-drug operation. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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HouseTurned Captagon Factory Discovered - Syria

Two men walk inside a house-turned-Captagon factory in Al-Dimas, near the Syrian-Lebanese border, on December 23, 2024. The Military Operations Department announces the destruction of large quantities of the factory’s contents during an anti-drug operation. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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HouseTurned Captagon Factory Discovered - Syria

A soldier stands next to rows of barrels inside a Captagon factory in Al-Dimas, near the Syrian-Lebanese border, on December 23, 2024. The Military Operations Department announces the destruction of large quantities of the factory’s contents during an anti-drug operation. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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HouseTurned Captagon Factory Discovered - Syria

The interior of a house-turned-Captagon factory is filled with facilities for drug manufacturing in Al-Dimas, near the Syrian-Lebanese border, on December 23, 2024. The Military Operations Department announces the destruction of large quantities of the factory’s contents during an anti-drug operation. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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HouseTurned Captagon Factory Discovered - Syria

Two men walk inside a house-turned-Captagon factory in Al-Dimas, near the Syrian-Lebanese border, on December 23, 2024. The Military Operations Department announces the destruction of large quantities of the factory’s contents during an anti-drug operation. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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HouseTurned Captagon Factory Discovered - Syria

A soldier stands next to rows of sacks inside a house-turned-Captagon factory in Al-Dimas, near the Syrian-Lebanese border, on December 23, 2024. The Military Operations Department announces the destruction of large quantities of the factory’s contents during an anti-drug operation. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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HouseTurned Captagon Factory Discovered - Syria

A soldier stands next to rows of sacks inside a house-turned-Captagon factory in Al-Dimas, near the Syrian-Lebanese border, on December 23, 2024. The Military Operations Department announces the destruction of large quantities of the factory’s contents during an anti-drug operation. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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HouseTurned Captagon Factory Discovered - Syria

A soldier stands next to rows of barrels inside a house-turned-Captagon factory in Al-Dimas, near the Syrian-Lebanese border, on December 23, 2024. The Military Operations Department announces the destruction of large quantities of the factory’s contents during an anti-drug operation. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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HouseTurned Captagon Factory Discovered - Syria

A hand holds pills inside a house-turned-Captagon factory in Al-Dimas, near the Syrian-Lebanese border, on December 23, 2024. The Military Operations Department announces the destruction of large quantities of the factory’s contents during an anti-drug operation. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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HouseTurned Captagon Factory Discovered - Syria

A hand points to the label on a sack inside a house-turned-Captagon factory in Al-Dimas, near the Syrian-Lebanese border, on December 23, 2024. The Military Operations Department announces the destruction of large quantities of the factory’s contents during an anti-drug operation. Photo by Fadel Itani/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas with most suffering from respiratory or skin problem, in Keraniganj, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brick Field - Bangladesh

Bangladeshi workers work at a brick field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, December 6, 2024. The emission of huge quantities of toxic elements from brick kilns is causing serious health hazards to workers and people living in surrounding areas, with most suffering from respiratory or skin problems. Workers in this brick field earn less than $5 a day. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240514) -- BEIJING, May 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker packs durians at a processing factory in Chanthaburi, Thailand, April 26, 2024. Thailand is one of the world's leading producers and exporters of durian, exporting large quantities to China each year. According to data from China's General Administration of Customs, in 2023, China imported 1.426 million tonnes of fresh durian, with 929,000 tonnes coming from Thailand, accounting for 65.15 percent of China's total fresh durian imports. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-CHANTHABURI-DURIAN

(240513) -- CHANTHABURI, May 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo shows a durian orchard in Chanthaburi, Thailand, April 26, 2024. Thailand is one of the world's leading producers and exporters of durian, exporting large quantities to China each year. According to data from China's General Administration of Customs, in 2023, China imported 1.426 million tonnes of fresh durian, with 929,000 tonnes coming from Thailand, accounting for 65.15 percent of China's total fresh durian imports. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-CHANTHABURI-DURIAN

(240513) -- CHANTHABURI, May 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker arranges durians in a durian orchard in Chanthaburi, Thailand, April 26, 2024. Thailand is one of the world's leading producers and exporters of durian, exporting large quantities to China each year. According to data from China's General Administration of Customs, in 2023, China imported 1.426 million tonnes of fresh durian, with 929,000 tonnes coming from Thailand, accounting for 65.15 percent of China's total fresh durian imports. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-CHANTHABURI-DURIAN

(240513) -- CHANTHABURI, May 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker harvests durians in a durian orchard in Chanthaburi, Thailand, April 26, 2024. Thailand is one of the world's leading producers and exporters of durian, exporting large quantities to China each year. According to data from China's General Administration of Customs, in 2023, China imported 1.426 million tonnes of fresh durian, with 929,000 tonnes coming from Thailand, accounting for 65.15 percent of China's total fresh durian imports. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-CHANTHABURI-DURIAN

(240513) -- CHANTHABURI, May 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker packs durians at a processing factory in Chanthaburi, Thailand, April 26, 2024. Thailand is one of the world's leading producers and exporters of durian, exporting large quantities to China each year. According to data from China's General Administration of Customs, in 2023, China imported 1.426 million tonnes of fresh durian, with 929,000 tonnes coming from Thailand, accounting for 65.15 percent of China's total fresh durian imports. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-CHANTHABURI-DURIAN

(240513) -- CHANTHABURI, May 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers harvest durians in a durian orchard in Chanthaburi, Thailand, April 26, 2024. Thailand is one of the world's leading producers and exporters of durian, exporting large quantities to China each year. According to data from China's General Administration of Customs, in 2023, China imported 1.426 million tonnes of fresh durian, with 929,000 tonnes coming from Thailand, accounting for 65.15 percent of China's total fresh durian imports. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-CHANTHABURI-DURIAN

(240513) -- CHANTHABURI, May 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers transport durians at a processing factory in Chanthaburi, Thailand, April 26, 2024. Thailand is one of the world's leading producers and exporters of durian, exporting large quantities to China each year. According to data from China's General Administration of Customs, in 2023, China imported 1.426 million tonnes of fresh durian, with 929,000 tonnes coming from Thailand, accounting for 65.15 percent of China's total fresh durian imports. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-CHANTHABURI-DURIAN

(240513) -- CHANTHABURI, May 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker harvests durians in a durian orchard in Chanthaburi, Thailand, April 26, 2024. Thailand is one of the world's leading producers and exporters of durian, exporting large quantities to China each year. According to data from China's General Administration of Customs, in 2023, China imported 1.426 million tonnes of fresh durian, with 929,000 tonnes coming from Thailand, accounting for 65.15 percent of China's total fresh durian imports. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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Egypt seeks to secure 3.5 mln tonnes of local wheat in 2024 supply season

STORY: Egypt seeks to secure 3.5 mln tonnes of local wheat in 2024 supply season SHOOTING TIME: Archive DATELINE: April 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Egypt's Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade 2. shot of the minister of supply and internal trade speaking 3. various of wheat harvesting STORYLINE: Egypt's Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade has announced that its silos and receiving points will commence the purchase of local wheat from farmers starting Monday. According to Ali Moselhi, minister of supply and internal trade, Egypt has set its sights on acquiring 3.5 million tonnes of local wheat in the 2024 procurement season. The ministry further emphasized that farmers will receive their financial dues within 24 hours just after supplying the wheat quantities. While wheat supplying remains optional this season, the ministry pointed out that transporting wheat from one location to another, without an official permit in the respective gover

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Egyptian, UAE leaders discuss enhancing cooperation

STORY: Egyptian, UAE leaders discuss enhancing cooperation SHOOTING TIME: March 23, 2024 DATELINE: March 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting (courtesy of the Egyptian Presidency) STORYLINE: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed on Saturday ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries. During a meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo, both leaders also explored the promising opportunities to broaden cooperation horizons, the Egyptian presidency said in a statement. Sisi and the visiting UAE president discussed means to strengthen the "deep partnership" between the two countries in economic, investment, development, and political fields. The two leaders reviewed regional issues of common interest, especially the intensified efforts to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the implementation of humanitarian aid in quantities sufficient

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Trace Research At NFI Institute - The Hague

Illustration of signs at NFI institute in The Hague, The Netherlands on March 6, 2024. In trace research, researchers investigate minute quantities of substances, providing insights into pollution, genetic relationships, and criminal investigations by collecting samples from various sources and analyse them in controlled settings to understand complex systems at microscopic levels. The NFI (Dutch Forensic Institute) is an international knowledge and expertise center for forensic research. This institute has almost forty different areas of forensic expertise under one roof and is involved in, among other things, DNA research and judicial autopsies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM