21 trapped after 2 tram cars malfunctioned in US

Due to severe icing, 2 tram cars malfunctioned on the Sandia Peak Tramway in Albuquerque, New Mexico (NM) state of US at New Year’s Eve. At the incident, 21 people were trapped in tram cars. After incident reported, Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) and air rescue teams dispatched on the scene to carry out the […]

US celebrated the New Year with street parties despite COVID-19

Despite spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), many street parties were held in the US as part of the New Year celebrations. The party events that took place in New York Times Square, which has become the symbol of the New Year celebrations, this year held with increased measures against COVID-19 pandemic. During celebrations, COVID-19 vaccines and […]

Big Ben clock tower reopened in UK

As England enters 2022 with magnificent fireworks displays and celebrations, the Big Ben clock tower in capital London reopened with bells ringing in the first minutes of the new year after it’s restoration work has been completed. Being located at the Palace of Westminster and also known as Elizabeth Tower, the Big Ben had been […]

UK broke the COVID-19 restrictions in New Year celebrations

UK welcomed the New Year under the restrictions as part of the measures to fight against Coronavirus (COVID-19). As they were last year, Fireworks and light shows that are held every year on the Thames River in front of the British Parliament were not held this year again. Canceled the New Year celebrations in the […]

Europe celebrated the New Year under COVID-19 restrictions

Due to the measures taken within the scope of the fight against Coronavirus (COVID-19), European countries said hello to the New Year under COVID-19 restrictions. Millions of people from countries like Germany, France and Belgium choose to stay home during the New Year celebrations. Also citizens in many cities in Germany, especially in the capital […]

Australians cheer new years eve celebration

Australia welcomed 2022 with a spectacular fireworks display. The fireworks continued for several minutes while the Harbor Bridge was illuminated with colorful light shows. The shows, which provided a visual feast for the audience after the countdown, were held this year under Covid-19 measures.

Eastern Anatolia Research Center goes into service in Turkey’s Erzurum

Eastern Anatolia Urban Projects Implementation and Research Center was put into service with a ceremony. The opening of the center, which was built in one of the restored historical old Erzurum houses next to the historical Erzurum castle, was held today at a ceremony attended by Erzurum Governor and Atatürk University Rector. The important feature […]

New Zealand meets 2022 with light shows

New Zealand was one of the first countries to enter the new year after Samao, Tongo and Kiribati Islands in the first seconds of the new year, the Sky Tower and Harbor Bridge in Auckland were illuminated with special light shows that lasted for about 10 minutes after the countdown. The Sydney Opera House and […]

woman mauled to death in russia

A 52-year old professor at the North-Eastern Federal University Department of Chemistry in Yakutia was mauled to death by dogs after she went on for a walk. The police and ambulance arrived in the area after the incident. As a result of the examinations, it was revealed that the professor’s body had been bitten by […]