A coup attempt was prevented in Kazakhstan, just days before the early presidential election that is going to be held on November 20, the National Security Committee of Kazakhstan stated. Seven people were detained in the operation in Almaty against a criminal organization involved in the planning of the coup. According to the statement, various […]
The Turkish Tea Room at the Taiwan Hakka Museum was opened yesterday in Taoyuan. The tea room was introduced in the museum, which covers an area of 3.5 hectares with its garden and includes tea rooms from England, India, Germany, Japan and Taiwan. Special Turkish tea and sweets brought from Rize were offered to the […]
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Organization (APEC) Leaders’ Summit, hosted by Thailand this year, started in the capital, Bangkok. Intense security measures were taken before the summit, which was attended by the leaders of regional countries, as well as Chinese President Xi Jinping, US Deputy Prime Minister Kamala Haris and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. On […]
After the elections for the lower and upper wings of the Congress in the USA, the vote counting process has come to an end. According to unofficial results, Republicans won one more district in California in the race to the lower house of Congress and the 435-seat House of Representatives, reaching 218 seats. Thus, the […]
According to the air quality index, the number of polluted particles in the atmosphere of Karachi, Pakistan was recorded at 258 particulate meters. Meanwhile, polluted particles in the air of Lahore were recorded at 186 particulate meters. As per the classification, pollution from 151 to 200 levels is harmful to health, pollution from 201 to […]
Restoration continues uninterruptedly at the 16th-era mosque of Selimiye in Edirne, Turkey, the masterwork of Ottoman architect Sinan. Restoration is expected to take approximately 40 months. The hand-drawn decoration paintings of the mosque are restored in accordance with their original form. The mosque will present itself to visitors for at least another 100 years after […]
Russia launched a missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, injuring 5 people, Valentyn Reznichenko, governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region announced. According to the governor, one of the missiles hit the industrial area, causing a fire to break out and causing damage to the surrounding buildings. The image of the missile attack was shared on […]
A passenger train derailed near Keisei-Takasago Station in Katsushika, Japan. Due to the accident, services were temporarily suspended on the line between Keisei-Ueno and Ichikawamama stations in Chiba province. Express train services between Keisei-Takasago and Shin-Kamagaya stations were also disrupted. No casualties were reported as the train was empty. A detailed investigation has been launched […]
Sinop Prison in Turkey, which housed many notorious convicts and criminals over the course of 112 years, was converted into a museum in 2000. In the intervening 20 years, the prison hosted hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, contributing to the region’s dark tourism. It was restored in 2020 with a 10.5 million euro […]
A fire broke out early morning in the Nineveh passenger lounge at Baghdad International Airport, the capital of Iraq. According to the airport’s statement, the fire was put out and property damage occurred. The cause of the fire is being investigated. Flights were reported to have been unaffected. Last Tuesday, a fire broke out at […]