Pakistan is facing severe environmental challenges, including deforestation and declining air quality, due to illegal logging and a high dependence on firewood as a main source of energy. This has resulted in a drastic reduction in tree coverage and increased CO2 emissions, contributing to the adverse impacts of climate change in the country Yaad Gul […]
At least 25 people lost their lives and 120 injured after an attacker blew himself up during prayers in a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan. The spokesperson of the Lady Reading Hospital, where the casualties were taken to, said that at least 10 people among the injured were in serious condition, and called on public to […]
Hundreds of people came together at the anchovy festival, which was organized by a social media group formed by some Turks living in Washington, Virginia and Maryland and supported by the Washington-based Turkish American Association (ATADC), held in Washington in the US. The festival also welcomed American citizens who wanted to try out the Turkish […]
The Tunisian Independent High Authority for Elections announced that the voter turnout in the second round of the election, held to determine the members of parliament, was 11.3 percent, meaning that only 887,130 people voted. They also said that the election results will be announced in late February or early March and that some results […]
Brazil is taking action against the increased serious illnesses, such as malaria and pneumonia, that have arisen among Yanomami tribe, especially among children. The Brazilian government declared a health emergency in the largest indigenous reserve in the country and directed its airline to provide rescue services for the Yanomami tribe who live in more than […]
The entire city of Van turned white over the weekend due to the snowfall that affected Eastern Anatolia in Türkiye. Lake Van’s turquoise waters and the snow’s pure whiteness created Postcard-worthy scenes.
The “Bocuk Festival” was held in costume in the Turkish village of Camlica in the Kesan district of Edirne, Türkiye. It is a medieval Thrace tradition held to commemorate the Bocuk Night, which usually coincides with the harshest winter night. Every year on Bocuk Night, participants dress as ghosts to frighten others in white sheet […]
Nine people, including 2 children, lost their lives in a disastrous incident that a container fell on a bus that was taking passengers from a stop in the Ojuelegba region of Lagos state, Nigeria. One person was rescued alive. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said the incident occurred because the truck driver who […]
The Popocatepetl Volcano has erupted 3 more times in the past day, increasing the number of eruptions this month to 57, according to Mexico’s National Center for Prevention of Disasters (CENAPRED). Officials announced that Popocatepetl Volcano, where an eruption has been recorded nearly every day in the past few days, lava activity will continue with […]
The number of wild goats in Kayseri, Türkiye, which faced the risk of regional extinction with a population of 28, reached 1,652 in 2022 thanks to the studies and measures taken by the Nature Conservation and National Parks Branch Directorate. With trainings given to hunters and the prevention of poaching with the necessary controls, the […]