Upon the call of the workers’ union Verdi and the railway workers’ union EVG, transportation sector workers started a 24-hour strike from midnight on the grounds that their salaries were insufficient in the face of rising living costs in Germany. Following the strike, tens of thousands of employees participated in marches and rallies held in […]
Debris removal and the demolition of heavily damaged buildings are ongoing in 16 neighborhoods in Hatay, Turkey, which were destroyed by earthquakes. The work is being carried out in 16 neighborhoods and 45 streets, 8 in Defne district and 8 in Antakya district. The debris from the buildings demolished by buckets and dozers is being […]
Debris removal efforts and demolition of critically damaged buildings are ongoing in Adıyaman, Türkiye which experienced the most destruction in the devastating earthquakes of 7.7 and 7.6 on February 6. “A great effort is being made to bring life back to normal and heal the wounds of Adıyaman. As of today, we have removed 70% […]
Nationwide anti-government protests enter their second week in Kenya after opposition leader Raila Odinga called for a demonstration against President William Ruto’s government over the high cost of living. Opposition Azimio coalition supporters threw stones and shouted slogans against riot police. Kenyan police used tear gas to disperse demonstrators who attacked them with stones and […]
Within the framework of the ‘Open Iftar’ events that have become a tradition in the UK, an iftar dinner was held at English Premier League team Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge stadium, located in London. Organized by the Chelsea Foundation, the event has been the first iftar dinner hosted by a Premier League team.
A wheel ejected from a moving vehicle in California, USA, striking the vehicle next to it and causing it to roll over. The driver of the vehicle, a woman, survived the accident with minor injuries. An investigation into the accident has been initiated.
Residents of Tal al-Zaytoun, one of the oldest Palestinian neighborhoods in the east of Gaza City, have found a creative way to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan. They have turned the worn-out walls of their buildings into artistic paintings that are filled with joy and pleasure, in order to bring happiness to the residents […]
People in Monterrey, Mexico protested against environmental pollution brought on by factory emissions. The protesters requested that municipal officials guarantee efforts to enhance air quality and reduce environmental pollution.
Hundreds of demonstrators in France blocked the entrance to the Louvre Museum in Paris, opposing the government’s controversial pension. Protesters carried General Confederation of Labor (CGT) flags and chanted, “The Mona Lisa is on strike,” “Work less, live more,” and “We will not back down.” The museum issued a statement on its official website, stating […]
British actor and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom visited Ukraine and held meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and the director of the Presidential Office, Andriy Yermak, in Kyiv. During the meeting, the three addressed humanitarian help and infrastructure reconstruction projects targeted at protecting Ukrainian children’s interests.