Wildfires in Catalonia have been extinguished, the risk of new fires in Spain is still high

A court in China sentenced a Canadian citizen, businessman Michael Spavor. He was accused of espionage, according to the Xinhua News Agency.

The first massacre by firearms has occurred in 11 years. Five people, including a child, were killed in Plymouth (Devon) in the southwest of England. The body of the alleged offender was found near the scene of the tragedy, reports Reuters.

Heavy rains hit Turkey, China and Japan. Now there are being liquidated the consequences of the revelry of the elements.

Coronavirus may lead to disablement more often in the future, the infectious disease specialist said

A flood in China's Hubei province killed 21 people as the Global Times reported. According to it, the water level in the city of Liulin has risen to 5 m.

The Afghan authorities acknowledged the fact of the seizure of the city of Kandahar by the Taliban. This was reported on August 13 by the Associated Press.