EU Warns Israel with Threats of Action Over Gaza Aid

EU Warns Israel with Threats of Action Over Gaza Aid

Kaja Kallas, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, issued a stern warning to Israel, stating that “all options are on the table” if Israel fails to uphold its commitment to providing humanitarian aid to Gaza. Kallas condemned the killing of civilians seeking aid, calling it “indefensible,” and urged Israel to stop […]

South Korea Declares Disaster Zones After Deadly Floods

South Korea Declares Disaster Zones After Deadly Floods

  Heavy rains and landslides in South Korea have killed 19 people and left nine missing, prompting President Lee Jae Myung to declare six regions as special disaster areas. Nearly 7,000 structures were damaged and 14,000 people evacuated, with 2,549 still unable to return home. The floods also destroyed 29,448 hectares of farmland and killed […]

Iran Declares Holidays Amid Power and Water Crisis

Iran Declares Holidays Amid Power and Water Crisis

Extreme heat in Iran has triggered widespread power and water outages, with temperatures soaring to 50°C in some provinces. To curb rising energy demand, the government declared public holidays in 11 provinces, including Tehran and Khuzestan. Around 20 million people face water shortages across 50 cities, while electricity usage in the capital has hit critical […]

Tornado Spotted Off Türkiye’s Northern Coast

A tornado formed over the Black Sea near the Perşembe district of Ordu, Türkiye, drawing attention as residents captured the rare phenomenon on their phones. The waterspout appeared at sunset near Medreseönü and lasted several minutes. No damage or injuries were reported.

Firehose-Like Blaze Rages in Western Türkiye

A massive forest fire that started in Sakarya’s Geyve district and spread to neighboring Bilecik due to strong winds continues to burn. General Director of Forestry Bekir Karacabey shared dramatic footage showing flames spiraling skyward like a “firehose,” highlighting the fire’s intensity. Firefighting teams are still working to bring the blaze under full control

$6M Banana Artwork Eaten Again in French Museum

A visitor at France’s Centre-Pompidou Metz museum ate Maurizio Cattelan’s famous banana artwork “Comedian,” taped to a wall and valued at $6.2 million. The banana was swiftly replaced, in line with the artist’s instructions. It marks at least the fourth time the piece has been consumed since its debut in 2019

Sanders: US Must Halt Military Aid to Israel

Jewish US Senator Bernie Sanders condemned Israel’s actions in Gaza and called for an end to US military aid. “People are starving. Many were shot by the Israeli army just trying to buy food,” Sanders said, describing the situation as “insane and unacceptable.” He urged Washington to stop supplying weapons to Israel.

Death Toll From Bangladeshi Military Jet Crash Rises to 27

A Bangladeshi Air Force F-7 BGI training jet crashed into the Milestone School campus in Dhaka, killing 27 people—25 of them children—and injuring 88. The aircraft, on a routine training flight, went down shortly after takeoff due to mechanical failure. The government declared a national day of mourning and lowered flags to half-staff across the […]

Call for Immediate End to Gaza War by Global Coalition

In a joint statement, 25 countries and EU Commissioner for Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib demanded an immediate end to the war in Gaza, warning that civilian suffering has reached “unprecedented depth.” The statement condemned Israel’s restriction of aid, calling it inhumane and a violation of international law. It urged Israel to lift all barriers on […]

Fire Erupts at Oil Workshop in Iran’s Isfahan Province

A fire broke out at an oil and petroleum products workshop in Isfahan’s Ziyar district. Fire Chief Mohammad Shariati said the blaze spread over 1,500 square meters but was quickly contained. No casualties were reported, and surrounding facilities were protected thanks to the swift response of firefighters.