Since October 7, 2023, Israel’s attacks on Gaza have resulted in 61,258 deaths and 152,045 injuries, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. In the past 24 hours alone, 100 people were killed and 603 injured. The conflict has also intensified the humanitarian crisis, with 1,706 people dying and 12,030 injured while attempting to receive […]
In China’s Xinjiang region, a suspension bridge’s cable snapped, causing 29 people to fall. Five were killed, and 24 others were injured and hospitalized. Social media footage showed the bridge tilting after the cable broke, with some tourists scrambling to reach the shore. The tourist area has been temporarily closed while an investigation is underway.
The Nevşehir Culture Road Festival in Türkiye continues to impress, with the International Balloon Festival showcasing 38 balloons from 27 countries in Cappadocia. Visitors were treated to breathtaking views of the region’s iconic fairy chimneys. Governor Ali Fidan highlighted record-breaking balloon tourism in the area, while event organizer Halis Aydoğan expressed excitement over the […]
Hasanşeyh Reservoir, located in the Reşadiye district of Tokat, has become a top destination for nature lovers with its stunning landscapes, cool air, and serene atmosphere. Surrounded by pine forests and offering recreational areas and a watermill, the reservoir is ideal for picnics, especially during summer. Its peaceful environment and fresh air make it a […]
A forest fire in the Aude region of southern France has burned 16,000 hectares since breaking out on Tuesday. The fire, the largest in France since 1949, has affected 15 municipalities, with authorities mobilizing over 2,100 firefighters and 500 vehicles to combat the blaze. French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau called it the country’s biggest […]
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has rejected a direct meeting with US President Donald Trump over the newly imposed 50% tariffs on Brazil, calling it “pointless” and “humiliating.” Lula stated that he would not tolerate US attempts to dictate Brazil’s policies, referencing Trump’s demand for an end to the judicial process against former […]
US President Donald Trump announced a 100% tariff on imported chips and semiconductors, but manufacturing companies in the United States will be exempt from this tax. In a press conference, Trump highlighted Apple’s $600 billion investment in the US, calling it the largest investment Apple has ever made. Trump emphasized that companies returning to the […]
Israel has conducted airstrikes on the southern Lebanese towns of Deir Siryan, Zawtar al-Sharqiya, and Qantara, violating the ceasefire agreement reached in November. The Israeli army claimed the strikes targeted Hezbollah weapons depots. The death toll and extent of damage from the attacks are not yet confirmed.
Anna Hakobyan, wife of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, shared on social media that her next book will be “A More Just World Is Possible” by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. She also revealed that she is currently reading Xi Jinping’s “The Governance of China” and has previously read books by other political figures, […]
Türkiye is preparing for one of its largest archaeological events with the “Golden Age of Archaeology” exhibition and international symposium on August 6th at the Presidential Complex in Ankara. The event will showcase the nearly 2,000-year-old statue of Marcus Aurelius, displayed for the first time in Türkiye, alongside rare artifacts from across the country. The […]