A trawler carrying approximately 600 migrants rescued off the coast of Sicily landed in Catania, Italy. The Coast Guard’s ‘Nave Peluso’ accompanied the vessel after almost 200 people rescued at sea landed in Catania and Messina on two other Coast Guard vessels. Additionally, due to the unprecedented increase in migrant crossings across the Mediterranean, the […]
Following the heavy rain that began in the evening hours in the district of Hatay’s Iskenderun in Türkiye, lightning illuminated the night sky and turned the Iskenderun Bay into a picturesque landscape. The lightning continued to be active throughout the night, with meteorology issuing a yellow code warning for heavy rain in the Gulf.
Following the fire that broke out yesterday at a recycling facility in Richmond, USA, for an unknown reason, toxic smoke was emitted into the surrounding area, which included residential neighborhoods. About 2,000 people living in houses within 800 meters of the facility have been ordered to evacuate. Authorities have said the fire could last for […]
US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak came together at the Grand Central Hotel in Belfast, Northern Ireland, for the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. Police took strict security measures in the area to secure the meeting. Biden’s visit to the country will last four days.
Cambodia’s origami heart exhibit has been listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the world’s largest presentation of origami hearts, breaking the previous record held by Britain. To show support for the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in May and the 12th ASEAN Para Games in June, almost 4 million of them were displayed […]
Inverted tulips bloomed with the arrival of spring in Arıcak district in Türkiye’s Elazığ province. It grows in the high-altitude mountains of Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia and is called the “crying bride” and “flower of sadness” by the locals. Those who pluck the rare inverted tulips, which bloom for 15 days a year, have to […]
Italy declared a state of emergency for six months across the country in order to combat the extraordinary illegal immigration attempts on the Mediterranean coast. During the six months, it is aimed to provide a more effective and timely solution on the management of irregular migrants and their accommodation on national territory. Since last Friday, […]
The Kadıralak Plateau, located in the Tonya district of Trabzon, Türkiye is renowned for its stunning bluestar that bloom every April. Known as the “Purple Plateau” in the region, it has started turning blue as the snow melts. This plateau has become a popular destination for visitors in recent years due to the protected bluestar, […]
An investigation into the bank attack, in which 25-year-old Connor Sturgeon, a staffer at the Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, killed five people and injured nine others, continues. The Louisville Metro Police Department has released video of the April 10 attack, which occurred at 8:30 a.m. local time. According to the two police […]
A modern art show named “Connecting Point” began on Friday in Chongqing, southwest China, to introduce the works of three Italian artists living in China that combine elements of Italian and traditional Chinese culture. The pieces by the three artists, Barbara Vaccaro, Alice Melloni, and Orlando Daga, that reflect the integration of the two cultures […]