In response to NATO’s exercise in the Baltic Sea, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced their own exercise in the same region, lasting until June 15. The statement highlighted Vice Admiral Vladimir Vorobyov’s leadership and the participation of Baltic Fleet units, including various warships, boats, and support ships. Additionally, 3,500 personnel and 25 aircraft were […]
A wooden car, made by carpenter Michel Robillard using apple, cherry, walnut, and pear trees, was auctioned in the French city of Tours yesterday. Being modeled after France’s classic Citroen 2CV model car, the wooden car was purchased by a Parisian collector for a record price of €210,000. Michel Robillard announced that he finished the […]
The magnificent landscapes of Iğdır’s nature, which differs from other eastern provinces with its climate and geographical conditions, dazzle. The purple and white flowers blooming at the skirts of Mount Ararat, Türkiye’s largest mountain, located on the Iğdır-Ağrı provincial border, fascinate those who see them.
The Haji Ibrahim Mosque, constructed at the beginning of the 20th century in the Issyk-Kul region of northeastern Kyrgyzstan, stands out as a captivating architectural wonder that draws the attention of both local and foreign tourists. Situated in Karakol, the administrative center of the Issyk-Kul region, approximately 380 kilometers from the capital city of Bishkek, […]
The first of the Turkish Offroad Championship, held by the Ankara Outdoor Sports and Offroad Sports Club (ANDOFF), was raced at the Offroad park in Ankara’s Kızılcahamam district. Forty racers showed their skills on the track with puddles, log platforms, and plenty of bends, providing the audience with an exciting race. “We wanted to offer […]
Heavy rains that started over the weekend triggered floods and landslides in the island country of Haiti. More than 7,400 homes were damaged and approximately 13,400 people were evacuated, stated authorities. Haiti Civil Protection Agency reported 15 deaths while 8 missing people are still being searched for.
The downpour that started in Samsun, Türkiye, in the morning caused flooding in the city center, and one person lost their life. After many streets, roads, and alleys turned into lakes, education was suspended for a day in many districts. Some people in the Ladik district were stuck in their vehicles for a while. A […]
In Poland, where parliamentary elections are approaching, the main opposition party, Civic Platform, protested the government’s policies with a march in the capital, Warsaw. All party organizations from all over the country came to the capital by buses in the morning for the march organized against “expensiveness, corruption, and the trampling of the law”. Leaders […]
Following the recent incidents in Kosovo, 450 commandos and 20 civilian personnel are being sent to Kosovo by the Turkish Ministry of Defense, upon the request of NATO. The first part of the unit settled in the barracks of the Presidency at the Kosovo Turkish Representation Delegation in Prizren, where Turkish soldiers are stationed in […]
The under-construction Aguwani-Sultanganj Bridge in Bihar, India collapsed in the Bhagalpur region. Fortunately, no casualties or injuries were reported. The cause of the collapse is under investigation. A section of the bridge had also collapsed in April last year.