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Added on the 04/08/2021 23:33:17 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
A thermal power plant on the Aegean Sea has been evacuated as a deadly wildfire that has ravaged Turkey for the past week reaches its outer edge. IMAGES
Smoke is seen near a thermal power plant in an area of wildfires in Ören, Turkey. Rescuers used helicopters and water cannon in a fitful fight to save it from being engulfed by deadly wildfires testing the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. IMAGES
Images show cars leaving after Turkish police release a group of hostages taken by a pro-Palestinian gunman at a plant near Istanbul owned by US consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble. IMAGES
In Tarn-et-Garonne, angry farmers are blocking access to the Golfech nuclear power station, which supplies electricity to the Toulouse region. Around fifty tractors and several bales of straw are blocking traffic. IMAGES
Another boat with hundreds of Rohingya refugees spotted off Bireun in Indonesia's Aceh province. This is the third reported Rohingya boat to arrive in Indonesia in the last three days. IMAGES