Alanya’s historical houses impress with architectural features

Tophane Neighborhood in Türkiye’s Antalya province impresses with its historical and architectural features as it is surrounded by the walls of Alanya Castle. It draws intense interest from both domestic and international tourists due to its architectural characteristics from the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman eras. The houses are planned to be restored, where […]

heavy snowfall disrupts transportation in Japan

Heavy snowfall occurred in many parts of Japan has disrupted all means of transportation. With hundreds of vehicles forming a 14-kilometer queue, drivers were stranded for about 8 hours in the traffic. At least 397 flights scheduled for today were also cancelled. Travels between Fukushima and Shinjo train stations on the Yamagata high-speed train line […]

Türkiye’s ancient city Mardin stand out for its architecture

The houses and mansions of the ancient city of Mardin, located in Türkiye, stand out for their historical texture and embroidery. “On windows, door tops, and iwan entrances, it is common to see stone material carved in the shape of lace with various quality stone embellishments. These homes or mansions are constructed of yellow limestone, […]

chris hipkins sworn in as new pm for new zealand

Following a swearing-in ceremony in parliament, Chris Hipkins has formally taken office as the new Prime Minister of New Zealand. In addition to being the top leader, Hipkins will be the Minister of National Security and Intelligence. The cabinet will be reshuffled in the coming week. Referring to the data that Stats NZ released on […]

4-storey building collapses in India: 3 dead

Three people died after an apartment building collapsed in Lucknow, India. Fourteen people were rescued from the building, which was home to 30 residents. Search and rescue efforts continue in the area. The building is assumed to have collapsed as a result of a damage caused by the 5.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal earlier […]

2023 Oscar nominations announced

The 95th Academy Awards will be held in Los Angeles, California on March 12, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. The movie “Everything Everywhere All At Once” received 11 Oscar nominations while “The Banshees of Inisherin” received 9 Oscar nominations. The blockbuster hits “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Avatar: The Way of Water” were nominated for best picture. […]

Protests in Pakistan over Sweden Qur’an burning

In Lahore, Pakistan, hundreds of people protested the burning of the Quran by Rasmus Paludan, a far-right politician from Sweden. This disrespectful and provocative act, which occurred in front of the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm, angered Muslims around the world. The protesters in Lahore chanted slogans against Sweden, and Pakistan’s government deemed the burning of […]

Coldest days of South Korean winter: 476 flights canceled

The cold air wave, which has affected most of Eastern Asia, also hit South Korea and decreased temperatures to minus 39.3 degrees in some areas. Heavy snowfall and wind in different parts of the country have brought life to a standstill. At least 476 flights were canceled. The North Korean administration is taking action against […]

palestinian school protests danish potician for burning Qur’an

A school in Palestine, named Al Jalil, protested the anti-Islamic act of the Danish politician, Rasmus Paludan, who burned a copy of Qur’an in front of the Turkish embassy in Stockholm on January 21st. The teachers at the school burned a Swedish flag while students held copies of Qur’an in their hands.