Over the weekend, Slovakia’s capital hosted its annual Bratislava City Days celebration, which welcomed both residents and foreigners. More than 200 events were held around the city, involving people of all ages and from all over the world. The city’s museums and other institutions were opened to the public. For children, many activities such as […]
A MiG-31 fighter jet of the Russian Air Force crashed during a training flight in Murmansk region. Both pilots ejected safely and were evacuated by search and rescue helicopters. An investigation is ongoing. Video footage shows the plane catching fire before crashing.
Trees that fell due to the violent storm in Lampang, Thailand’s northernmost city, restricted the roadway to two-way traffic. Instead of waiting for the crews, an elephant and its owner, who were traveling in a trailer behind a truck, stopped in traffic and cleared all the trees, reopening the road to two-way traffic. Following the […]
Forest fires in 7 states in Mexico have destroyed over 2,520 hectares of land due to hot weather and dry season. Air and land response are underway. Fires continue in multiple states, with some active for up to 5 days. No casualties have been reported, but air quality is affected in some regions. Property damage […]
Fires in six settlements in Russia’s Sverdlovsk Region left approximately 660 people homeless. In the cities of Sosva, Tayozhny, Visim, Neustroyeva, Karpinsk, and Progress, 178 buildings, including 134 homes, were seriously damaged in the fire. A man born in 1961 was killed in the Sosva fire. According to the Ministry of the Interior, the fire […]
Turkish Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar met with New Zealand Minister of Defense Andrew Little in Kayseri to discuss cooperation in defense and security in the defense industry field. During the meeting, Minister Akar expressed his gratification for the continuation of the friendship between the two countries that started after the Dardanelles Wars and […]
The ruins of a Byzantine church are located in Istanbul’s old area, Türkiye, on a lot where residents threw their waste and homeless people slept until recently. However, a new archaeological park is being constructed with the intention of revitalizing the ruins of the Church of St. Polyeuctus, which vanished beneath urban development almost a […]
A passenger van and a compact truck collided in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province’s Toba Tek Singh region. According to local authorities, at least seven individuals lost their lives and nineteen others were injured. Some of the injured were said to be in serious condition as a result of severe burns from the fires that broke […]
TCG Anadolu ship has docked in Istanbul once again, enchanting visitors with its view from the Hagia Sophia Mosque. The ship, the world’s first SİHA ship, was open for visitors on April 17 and crossed the Bosphorus as part of the April 23 National Sovereignty and Children’s Day events. Due to high demand, it […]
Efforts are being undertaken to heal the wounds in Hatay, one of the provinces most impacted by the Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquakes in Türkiye. Since February 28th, a ship called “Karadeniz Lifeship Süheyla Sultan” which is manufactured by Karadeniz Holding, has been sheltering earthquake victims in Iskenderun. The ship is presently used as a school and dormitory […]