At least 66 people killed in a fire at a ski resort in northwest Turkey

A fire in a B.C. village was ignited by a fish dropped from an osprey, which hit a hydro line and sparked flames that cut power to Ashcroft. Firefighters and local ranchers quickly contained the blaze, and the incident garnered international attention due to its unusual cause, prompting humorous updates from Ashcroft Fire Rescue on social media. Want More Context? 🔎

The U.S. government is auctioning the luxurious 348-foot superyacht Amadea, seized from Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov, featuring a helipad, infinity pool, and eight staterooms. Bidders must place a $10 million deposit for the September 10 sealed-bid auction, while the government seeks to recover $32 million in maintenance costs from another oligarch, Eduard Khudainatov. Want More Context? 🔎

In Guangdong Province, China, a significant outbreak of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus has led to over 7,000 infections, prompting urgent public health measures, including citywide cleanups and the introduction of 'elephant mosquitoes' to combat the spread. While the risk of local transmission in the UK remains low, concerns grow as outbreaks are reported in Europe and Southeast Asia. Want More Context? 🔎

Two Chinese nationals died, and a 23-year-old Indonesian crew member is missing after a boat carrying 80 passengers capsized off Bali's Sanur Beach. This incident, which occurred while returning from Nusa Lembongan, adds to the ongoing issue of marine accidents in Indonesia. Want More Context? 🔎

The family of Gena Heraty, an Irishwoman kidnapped along with seven others, including a child, in Haiti, is urging people to keep them in their thoughts. Heraty, who has dedicated over 30 years to humanitarian work in the country, was taken from an orphanage in Kenscoff, and Irish officials are in contact with Haitian authorities to secure their release. Want More Context? 🔎

U.S. President Donald Trump refrained from expressing his stance on a potential Israeli military takeover of Gaza, stating the focus should be on improving food access for Palestinians. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly in favor of a complete military takeover, as he met with senior security officials to discuss the situation. Want More Context? 🔎