Recent oil discoveries in Şırnak, Southeastern Anatolia, align with a historical oil map initiated by the 34th Ottoman Sultan, Abdulhamid II. The region, already known for its rich underground resources, has gained increased attention following discoveries of oil reserves in Gabar, Mount Cudi, Bestler Dereler, Feraşin, and Kato. Dr. Öykü Bilgin, a Mining Engineer […]
A fire on the Panama-flagged cargo ship, Fremantle Highway, has been burning for two days off the Dutch island of Ameland in the North Sea. The ship, carrying 2,857 vehicles, caught fire after an electric car ignited. Coast Guard officials predict it could take days or weeks to fully extinguish the fire due to […]
A forest fire broke out near Sarıbeyli Village in Çanakkale center yesterday, with the cause currently unknown. Throughout the night, a large team comprising 300 personnel, 80 military staff, and numerous firefighting vehicles and equipment worked tirelessly to control the flames. As daylight broke, aerial firefighting efforts were launched, with drone footage revealing the extent […]
The Santa Ruins in Gümüşhane, referred to as “paradise in the valley,” are a blend of historic architecture and natural beauty. Founded by the Greeks in the 17th century, the site comprises seven districts each showcasing the era’s distinctive civil architecture. As a significant cultural heritage site of the Eastern Black Sea Region, it’s […]
A meteorite that entered the atmosphere over Mexico illuminated the night skies of Michoacan, Colima, and Jalisco states, causing public alarm. Michoacan’s Governor relayed that Colima University scientists confirmed the object as a meteorite. The event was recorded by locals as the meteorite transformed into a fireball.
A cargo ship carrying 23 crew members caught fire in the North Sea north of Ameland last night. The Dutch Coast Guard reported one death and several injuries. At least seven members of the crew jumped overboard and were rescued from the ocean, while the others were rescued by helicopter.
The natural wonder Aladağ district, which casually receives visitors from all over Türkiye, is currently hosting more than 20,000 visitors. The viewing terrace named ‘Mayor’s Gazebo’ in the district has become the favorite spot of the visitors. Being at an altitude of 1,500 on the Meydan plateau, citizens also visit the gazebo to escape from […]
Sera Lake, located in Trabzon’s Akçaabat district in Northen Türkiye, has been popular among Arab tourists due to pedalo tours. However, a recent decision banned pedalo, causing discontent among business owners who were not given reasons for the ban. The lake, formed after a 1950 landslide, was declared a nature park in 2010. The ban […]
Many rivers overflowed due to Typhoon Doksuri, which hit the northern coast of the Philippines early this morning. Authorities announced that one person drowned in the flood in Rizal province. Landslides occurred at more than ten locations. Many were evacuated to safe areas in the country. More than 4,000 passengers were stranded at ports due […]
Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, was significantly impacted by a sandstorm, leading to notable disruptions in traffic due to a drastic reduction in visibility. The city’s skyline was obscured by a dense cloud of dust. Amid an existing food crisis caused by internal conflicts, residents with respiratory issues were strongly advised to minimize their outdoor […]