Athletes have started to discover new regions in Türkiye’s Şırnak province, where peace has been restored after acts of terrorism. Areas once considered the second Qandil by terrorists and deemed inaccessible have become a new spot for nature lovers. Dere Beryan Lake, recently discovered on Kato Mountain in the Hale Plateau of the Akçayol village […]
The number of people who lost their lives in the attacks targeting civilian settlements in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine by Russia is increasing. Authorities stated that 10 people, including 3 children, were killed and 61 injured in a missile attack that hit a pizza restaurant. Search and rescue efforts continue. Donetsk Regional Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko stated […]
Antakya’s historical Uzun Çarşı, a prominent trade center in Hatay, suffered damage from earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş. Despite the destruction, approximately 250 traders reopened their shops, attracting citizens eager for Eid-al-Adha shopping. Some merchants acknowledged the ongoing economic effects of the earthquake but expressed gratitude for the improving business. While nostalgia for past holidays was […]
Around 1.8 million Muslims in Mecca prayed for Eid-al-Adha in the Kaaba after completing the Day of Arafah. Millions of pilgrims who completed the circumambulation ritual performed the Eid prayer here. The pilgrims will then move to perform “stoning of the devil” at the Jamarat in Mina.
Spain is currently in the grip of its first summer heatwave, with numerous provinces on alert due to high temperatures. According to AEMET, maximum temperatures reached 43 degrees Celsius. The spokesperson for AEMET emphasized the increased frequency of June heatwaves compared to previous decades. The heatwave, which began on Sunday, is expected to persist throughout […]
Mosques were swarmed for the Eid-al-Adha prayer in France. Hundreds of people prayed at the Religious Affairs Turkish-Islamic Union Central Mosque in Paris. Traffic was interrupted for a while due to the crowd at the mosque.
Sultan Selim Mosque, located in Konya, Türkiye, was flocked by Muslims who came to perform the Eid prayer. After listening to the sermon, thousands entered the mosque but some prayed outside as the mosque’s capacity was full. Some citizens went to cemeteries to visit their deceased relatives after the prayers. “After praying and coming to […]
The recent Israeli airstrikes have left many Gazans without the opportunity to celebrate this year’s Eid al-Adha, one of the most significant festivals in the Islamic calendar. Gazan resident Najah Nabhan expressed her distress, stating that her rented place cannot replace the comfort and memories of her destroyed house. She and her family suffer from […]
North Macedonians greeted Eid-al-Adha with joy. In the Mustafa Pasha Mosque in the capital, Skopje, hundreds of Muslims flocked to mosques and performed the Eid prayer. Hymns were sung in Turkish, Albanian, and Bosnian.
Russia carried out a missile attack on a residential area in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk. The missiles hit a crowded restaurant, and some buildings nearby were destroyed. Two people lost their lives, and 22 people were injured in the attack. Search and rescue efforts continue in the area.