The state also tragically lost six of its forest department personnel this year while trying to contain a massive fire that broke out in Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, Almora, in June — the warmest June on record since 1901

Jaipur Gas Tanker Explosion: An eyewitness said, “I saw 3-4 people, including two women, running. Their clothes were on fire.”

A lively electronic music scene developed under the Assad regime. Now, it’s unclear what comes next. 

​A lively electronic music scene developed under the Assad regime. Now, it’s unclear what comes next.