A passenger train collided with a stranded truck at a level crossing in West Semarang city, Indonesia. The truck driver escaped before the impact, and a passenger was injured while trying to exit the slowing train. Despite a significant explosion caused by the collision, there were no fatalities. The track is temporarily closed while an […]
One hundred and sixty-one reservists quit the Israeli Air Force in response to the controversial judicial reform in Israel. In a letter they published, the reservists stated that they were leaving their duties because the first reading of a key bill on controversial judicial reform had been passed by parliament. Their letter indicated that the […]
During his diplomatic visit in Doha, the capital of Qatar, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan gave a TOGG as a present to the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The Emir was seen taking a drive in the gifted TOGG. In another diplomatic gesture, President Erdoğan presented a TOGG to Crown Prince Mohammed […]
Iraqi Kurdish Regional Government President Nechirvan Barzani visited Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku to tackle the main aspects of the cooperation that started in Munich in February. The two discussed strengthening economic and commercial relations, investments, cooperation in the field of energy, increasing tourism opportunities, opening direct flights and other […]
Protests over the government’s intention to alter the judicial system continue across Israel. Anti-government protesters gathered in Tel Aviv’s Habima Square. Meanwhile, military reservists formed human chains and blocked one of the entrances to the Kirya, Israel’s military headquarters in central Tel Aviv.
A forest fire in the Bitsch region of Switzerland’s Valais canton, near the Italian border, is yet to be brought under control, leading to the evacuation of at least 200 people. Mario Schaller, who oversees firefighting efforts, confirmed no injuries or damage to buildings. However, officials are concerned as 100 hectares of land have […]
Artists from Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, and Türkiye have come together at the historical Uçhisar Castle in the Cappadocia region, exhibiting their artwork inspired by the local landscape. This initiative, supported by the Uçhisar Municipality, aims to showcase not just the natural beauty of Uçhisar, but also contemporary Turkish art and culture to the region’s tourists. Participating […]
After the visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Jeddah, Saudi Arabian Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman announced that Saudi Arabia will purchase UAVs from Türkiye. Salman stated that two purchase agreements were signed between the Saudi ministry and the Turkish company Baykar in order to strengthen the defense and production capacity of […]
An explosion on the Crimean Bridge, connecting Russia’s mainland to the annexed Crimean Peninsula, resulted in the death of a couple and injuries to their daughters. Russia, blaming Ukraine for the attack, partially reopened the bridge to traffic. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin expects two-way traffic to resume by mid-September following restoration works. This […]
Europe is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees, especially impacting southern Spain and Italy. Spain’s town of Andujar has registered temperatures close to 45 degrees, marking the third heatwave this summer. In Italy, temperatures are predicted to remain extremely high for the next ten days, with Sardinia expected to hit […]