Heavy rains that started this morning triggered floods and brought life to a standstill in the Altınözü district of Türkiye’s Hatay province. In the Sivrikavak neighborhood, the streets completely turned into a lake, and transportation was blocked. No injuries have been reported so far.
Brussels, the capital of Belgium and the European Union, has evolved into a multifaceted metropolis at the crossroads of international diplomacy, transatlantic security, and global commerce. Despite its modest beginnings, Brussels now stands as a pivotal player on the world stage, prompting questions about what factors propelled this relatively young city to such prominence and […]
In Bangkok’s Siam Paragon luxury shopping mall, an armed attack occurred around 17:10 local time. Initial reports indicate three fatalities and four injuries. The attacker, a 14-year-old wearing military attire and the son of a university professor, opened fire after exiting a restroom. Panic ensued among shoppers, some taking cover and others fleeing. Law enforcement […]
In parallel with the extreme heat and drought, the number of dolphins dying is increasing in the Brazilian Amazon. Authorities stated two more dolphins were found dead in Tefe Lake, and the number of dolphin carcasses found between September 24 and October 2 reached 110. Experts state that the deaths may get more frequent if […]
Following a series of earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, significant progress has been made in demolishing heavily damaged buildings. Out of 35,229 buildings seriously affected by the earthquakes, about 58.7 percent have been demolished. Over 21,000 heavily damaged buildings have been cleared of debris. Some buildings are in legal proceedings, and others are in the demolition […]
Armenian civilians in Nagorno-Karabakh continue to return to Armenia after the operation carried out by the Azerbaijani army against armed Armenian groups. The spokesperson for the Prime Minister of Armenia announced that the number of Armenians moving to the country from Nagorno-Karabakh, which is stated to have a population of approximately 120 thousand Armenians, has […]
In Küçükçekmece, Istanbul, police conducted an operation against illegal immigrants in response to a tip. When the police arrived, three individuals tried to escape by jumping from a first-floor window and balcony, and this was captured on security cameras. One person sustained a broken arm during the escape. A local tradesman witnessed the incident and […]
Türkiye participated in Expo Doha 2023 in Qatar with its Turkish pavilion. The pavilion’s inauguration was conducted by Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat and Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı. The overarching theme of EXPO Doha, which hosted 88 countries and numerous international organizations specializing in agriculture and horticulture, was designated as ‘Better Desert, […]
Following the seizure of boxes carrying the electoral results of the elections held on August 20, citizens and members of indigenous organizations protested in front of the Public Ministry’s headquarters. The protesters held a sit-down strike in front of the prosecutor’s office building, calling for Attorney General Consuelo Porras to resign. The strikers said that […]
In Türkiye, within the framework of the ‘Project for Restoring Endangered Species to Their Old Habitats,’ three female red deer were brought from the red deer breeding station on the Uludağ University campus and released into the wild in Burdur province. The teams mentioned that they had released three male red deer into the wild […]