One person was killed and nine others were injured during explosion in an apartment in the Bronx neighborhood of New York City, local authorities said. The deceased was a 77-year-old woman, and five of the nine injured were police officers, authorities added. A collapse occurred in the burning flat while the injured were being transported […]
A starving wild fox spotted eating with a stray cat on a street in Turkey’s Isparta. The incident was recorded by a pedestrian walking by. The recent cold wave in Turkey forces animal to search for food, where they usually end up feeding on in city centers.
The European Parliament has elected the Maltese born conservative lawyer Roberta Metsola as President after the death of former head David Sassoli. The MEPs elected Metsola in a single round with 458 votes out of a total of 616 ballot papers. A member of the European Parliament since 2013 and the first woman to hold […]
Two young men living in Antalya, Muhammet Doğan and Mehmet Uçan, covered their cars with ‘invalid’ US dollar and Euro banknotes to draw attention to the fact that these currencies are worthless to them after the sharp rise and fall in the Euro and the US dollar against Turkish lira. They exhibited the cars on […]
Israeli forces raided school in the village of Deir Nidham in the city of Ramallah, located in the West Bank region of Palestine. Israeli forces, who blindfolded and detained two students, Ramez al-Tamim and Ahmad al-Tamimi, attacked the school personnel who wanted to stop them. Israeli forces conduct such operaitons on a regular basis in […]
Heavy rains caused flooding in Uruguayan capital, Montevideo. Tens of thousands of houses were cut off and dozens of vehicles were dragged to flood water. Montevideo Mayor Carolina Cosse said no casualties or injuries have been reported. Cosse stated that the flood was caused by the drainage system which is not ready to collect the […]
The famed Russian stuntman Evgeny Chebotarev slide into windshield of a passenger van that was speeding 80 kilometers from the oppsite direction, lying on a platform placed on the road. Chebotarev, speeding through the vehicle, fell through the back door onto the road. Last September, Chebotarev was run over by a car and went through […]
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was welcomed with an official ceremony by Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama in Tirana, the capital of Albania, where he paid an official visit. Following the 6.3-magnitude earthquake that occurred in Albania on November 26, 2019, in which 51 people lost their lives, earthquake housing started to be built […]
In the city of Mirab in Iran’s Hormuzgan province, 3 villages were evacuated after heavy rain due to possible flooding. About a thousand people living in the villages of Mazak Bala, Marek Payin and Tenbek were evacuated in case the dam in the region overflows due to precipitation. Mirab governorate reported that the villagers were […]
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 struck the Qades district of Badgis province in northwest Afghanistan. While many houses were destroyed in the earthquake, it was stated that 12 people were killed, including children, and 15 people were injured, according to the initial reports. “There are children and women among the victims,” Qades District […]