Mechanical dragon caught fire at Disneyland

A 13-meter-high mechanical dragon named “Maleficent” caught fire during a show at the Disneyland theme park in California, USA, on Saturday. As flames spread quickly and smoke engulfed the sky, visitors fled in panic. The firefighters extinguished the flames and no one was injured. To prevent a similar accident in the future, Disneyland has declared […]

thailand alarmed due to new Omicron sub-variant

About 52 percent of new COVID-19 infections in Thailand were confirmed to be caused by the new Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.16, also known as Arcturus. One infected person has died. The public was advised to wear face masks to prevent the spread of the variant. The Department of Disease Control reported a total of 1,088 cases […]

spanish people celebrate sant jordi day and world book day

Numerous people flocked to the streets of Barcelona on Sunday to celebrate Sant Jordi Day and World Book Day, which coincide with each other. The Spanish people celebrated the occasions with roses, resembling the rose the knight Sant Jordi gave to a princess he saved from a dragon, according to the Golden Legend, and books. […]

Climate change nearly dried up Van’s second-largest crater lake

The Rota Nature Sports Society, which organizes events to promote Türkiye’s Lake Van Basin and raise awareness of nature, held its third trip last week. Mountaineers climbed the Meydan Caldera and Gürgürbaba Hill, located 7 kilometers northwest of Erciş, north of Lake Van. They observed the crater lake from an altitude of 2,320 meters and […]

Achenes farmers battle with severe drought

The prolonged drought due to extreme weather conditions and unpredictable weather changes has left farmers in Achet, Indonesia, desperate against heavy losses they suffer. The soils on the farms have become cracked and very poor.

Memorial day marked in Ukraine

Many Ukrainians paid a visit to the ‘Alley of Heroes’ at the Lisove cemetery and placed wreaths on the graves of the deceased to mark Memorial Day yesterday. Both Ukrainians and residents of other eastern European nations celebrate the traditional day on the weekend after Orthodox Easter.

Endangered Mediterranean seal seen in Mersin

Mediterranean seals have begun to appear along the Mediterranean coasts as the temperature rises. One of them showed up in a fishermen’s shelter in the Erdemli district of Mersin, Türkiye. More than a 2-meter-long seal came to the shelter in the morning hours. The seal first sunbathed in the center of the sea among the […]

kenyan police found more victims left to death by deceiver cult

In the investigation that started in Kenya after the discovery of four people who were deceived by a cult and left to starve and die in a forest in Malindi town on April 15, the police found 43 more bodies. The Minister of the Interior stated that stricter regulations should be made in churches, mosques, […]