Mount Ida Observation Terrace, located in Mount Ida National Park in Balıkesir, Türkiye, was visited by 12 thousand people in the first 7 days of the Eid al-Adha holiday. Built on the slope of Şahinderesi Canyon, which is at an altitude of 836, the glass terrace allows visitors to see the mountain, known for their […]
In the Menderes district of Türkiye’s Izmir province, a driver who was rapidly changing lanes crashed into another car, pushing it towards the opposite lane and causing it to collide with an incoming bus. Five people lost their lives, and 20 people were injured, several of them seriously.
A severe blast occurred at around 10:30 local time at a chemical plant owned by Qiantai New Material in the city of Guixi in the southeastern part of China’s Jiangxi province. Following the explosion, a dense cloud of smoke covered the sky. No deaths or injuries have been reported at the facility so far. The […]
The chaotic protests that started after the death of a 17-year-old African-born teenager in Nanterre in Paris, the capital of France, continue. The protestors broke into a gun store in Marseille and stole hunting rifles. Upon Marseille Mayor Benoit Payan’s request, more reinforcements were deployed in the city. The demonstrators started fire in many spots […]
A bus heading to Pune city on a highway in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra, India, crashed into the barriers at around 01:30 local time. The bus caught fire after overturning. Twenty-five people were reported to have died and eight were reported to have been injured in the tragic accident. The injured were taken to […]
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 occurred at around 19:58 local time on the Indonesian island of Java. The earthquake, which occurred at a depth of 25 km off the coast of Yogyakarta region, caused minor damage to dozens of homes, offices, health and education centers in Yogyakarta and Central Java province. One person […]
Mexico’s National Meteorological Service said that Hurricane Beatriz, which formed in the Pacific Ocean, is approaching the country’s territory. The hurricane, which is traveling at 20 kilometers per hour, is expected to reach the land in the state of Michoacan at around 6 p.m. local time. Authorities said that Hurricane Beatriz could cause severe flooding […]
A delivery truck that ran out off the road in the town of Londiani in western Kenya, caused a fatal accident. More than six vehicles, including motorcycles and minibuses, were involved in the accident and 48 people lost their lives. Pedestrians were also crushed in the chain accident, according to The Kenya Red Cross. More than […]
The world-famous Düden Waterfall in the Lara region of Türkiye’s Antalya province welcomed many local and foreign tourists during Eid al-Adha. Despite the hot weather, many people enjoyed the dazzling nature of the spot with such activities as fishing, watching the beautiful view, or riding the 200-meter zipline above the fast flowing water of the […]
Iranians in Tehran condemned the burning of a copy of the Koran by an Iraqi man outside a mosque in Stockholm. The protestors burned Swedish flags and carried banners that demanded Salwan Momiko, the protestor who burned the copy of the Koran, be extradited.