Kashmir Solidarity Day celebrated in Pakistan

Pakistan is holding celebrations for the annual Kashmir Solidarity Day, which is celebrated on every February 5th to draw the world’s attention to the unsolved Kashmir problem between Pakistan and India that derives from India’s illegal occupation of Jammu and Kashmir. In the protest held in Karachi, Indians from all walks of life, including politicians, […]

death toll reaches 22 in chile wildfires

The number of people who lost in the wildfires broke out in the central and southern parts of Chile due to the heat wave has reached 22. The fires which continue in various parts of the country, especially in the Nuble and Biobio regions, have caused 554 to be injured and at least 10 to […]

two men rescue stuck driver submerged in chinese river

A driver who fell into the river in Nantong city in eastern China’s Jiangsu province got rescued by two men around the river. Approaching the nearly submerged vehicle with a boat after long efforts, the two broke the vehicles window and removed the driver to the boat.

Berlin protests impropriation through “Carnival of Expropriation”

The re-expropriation of public houses sold to private companies years ago was demanded in a protest organized under the name “Carnival of Expropriation” in Berlin, the capital of Germany. Being dressed as politicians and real estate company representatives, demonstrators danced together to represent the cooperation of the both sides. Then, members of Deutsche Wohnen & […]

anti-government protests continue in Israel

Protests against the attempts of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to “weaken the judiciary” and his far-right policies continue across the country, including in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa, and Be’er Sheva. In the demonstrations staged in Kaplan Street and Habima Square in Tel Aviv, the demonstrators chanted slogans with banners reading “We choose death over […]

Orchids Festival in London

The Orchids Festival, which took inspiration from the biodiversity in Cameroon, kicked off in the Kew Garden botanical garden in London, the capital of England. The festival, which is the 27th version, attracted great attention from flower lovers. The most eye-catching decoration, however, has been the large-sized lion figure. The festival will be presented to […]

Explosion at gas station in Mexico: 2 dead, 4 injured

Two died and four injured in a powerful blast at a gas station in Mexico. Authorities stated that the fire that broke out after the explosion was extinguished and 10 vehicles in the area were burned. According to the first examinations, the explosion occurred as a parked tanker at the station leaked LPG.

sticky-rice competition in Myanmar

After a two-year delay caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, Myanmar organized a traditional Htamane (sticky-rice) making competition in Yangon on Friday to celebrate the nation’s Htamane festival. At the nation’s renowned Shwedagon Pagoda, 24 teams, consisting of 6 people, competed in company with live traditional music bands. The competitors claimed that they would distribute the food […]

Australian fishermen cling to ice box for two hours, waiting for help

A boat with three fishermen capsized off the Eclipse Island of Australia. The Australian Maritime Safety Authority took action after fishermen called for help using an emergency transmitter. As a helicopter dispatched to the area arrived the scene, the fishermen were found clinging to a ice box near the capsized boat, waiting to be rescued […]

prisoner exchange between ukraine and russia

Ukrainian Presidential Office Head Andriy Yermak announced the release of 116 Ukrainian soldiers in a prisoner exchange with Russia. Yermak also stated that the bodies of two foreign volunteers, Christopher Matthew Perry and Andrew Tobias Matthew, and a volunteer of the Ukrainian forces, Evgen Kulyk, were received. The Russian Ministry of Defense, on the other […]