In Brussels, the capital of Belgium, a group of Afghans gathered against the Taliban in Schuman Square in front of the European Union (EU) Commission building carrying Afghanistan flags. The protesters unfurled banners citing the situation of civilians in Afghanistan, and called on the EU to support Afghans. A large number of police were deployed […]
A 3-meter-long python appeared on the shelf of a supermarket in Sydney, Australia frightened the customers. Helaina Alati, who is a volunteer snake hunter, came across the python while she was shopping in the spice aisle. The supermarket was evacuated while Alati was taking the snake out. The snake was released to its natural habitat.
The 1925 Çanakkale Bridge will become the largest middle spanned suspension bridge in the world once it is completed. Locally made recyclable environmental sound barriers were placed on the accommodation road of the bridge. Assembly of mega blocks between the towers on the Asian and European sides continue. With the completion of the bridge, the […]
Protesters took to the streets demanding the re-hanging of the Afghan flag instead of the Taliban flag that was opened in Jalalabad in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province. As a result of the Taliban’s intervention in the protest, 2 people were killed, and 12 people were injured.
In Turkey, the fire that broke out on the roof of the 4-storey student dormitory in Antalya’s Kumluca district was extinguished with helicopter support. Firefighters worked for about an hour to extinguish the fires, which caused great damage to the roof of the building. An investigation was launched by the fire department and the gendarmerie […]
The European Union (EU) Foreign Ministers held a crisis meeting to discuss the presence of Taliban in Afghanistan. European Commission Vice-President Josep Borrell stated that the EU will cooperate with the Taliban if they respect human rights. Borrell said that it would be difficult to take approximately 400 EU citizens, staff and their families to […]
In Granada, Spain, people sunbathing on the beach caught a drug smuggler who escaped from the security forces by boat. They handed him over to the security forces. The other smuggler, who made an attempt to escape towards the rocks was caught by a patrol team nearby. Approximately 800 kilograms of cannabis in 25 packages […]
Severe wildfires broke out in the southern regions of France on Monday. More than 10 roads were closed, and 7,000 people were evacuated. While land and air crew participated in the extinguishing efforts, one killed, and 6,700 hectares of land were burnt out. More than 10 highways were closed to traffic except for emergency use.
After the Taliban took control in the Afghan capital Kabul, life slowly returns to normal in the capital. Afghans who remain in the country continue their daily lives, some opened their shops. Taliban members were seen walking in the streets with guns and rocket launchers. No conflict or destruction were observed in the streets of […]
The Kabul Airport fell into silence after evacuations carried out by many countries at the airport due to Taliban’s advancement in Afghanistan. After the stampede at the airport, authorities stated that people left the take-off runways on the airport, and the aircrafts started evacuation flights again.