Many killed as tour bus bursts into flames after collision in GermanyJuly 3, 2017 - 15:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Many people were kilports.led when a coach burst into flames after colliding with a lorry on a motorway in the German state of Bavaria on Monday, July 3, the German government said, accoridng to Reuters. "Unfortunately numerous people - a tour group from (the eastern German state of) Saxony - lost their lives in this burning bus," government spokesman Steffen Seibert told a news conference. A local newspaper, Frankenpost, said that 17 people had been killed, without identifying its source for the information. Police said on Twitter that "a number of people" had died with 31 people injured, some of them seriously. Police said there had been 48 people on the bus at the time of the crash. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |