The environmentalist group “Just Stop Oil” gathered in front of the luxury car manufacturer Aston Martin’s showroom in London, UK to stage another protest against the petrol and gas related policies of the government. Demanding the cancellation of the new petrol and gas licenses, the group painted the showroom’s walls and windows with orange spray […]
French protesters held a rally against rising prices and climate inaction in Paris, France. La France Insoumise (LFI) and several other left-wing political parties called for the rally, where Nobel Prize winner Annie Ernaux also participated. Demonstrators demanded that French President Emmanuel Macron drop his controversial pension reform proposal.
As the flood disaster, that was caused by heavy rains, continues in Australia, Victoria State Emergency Service warned that the height of the flood waters could exceed 12 meters, which could cause more than 7,000 buildings to be submerged. Victorian Governor Daniel Andrews reported that 355 roads were closed due to flooding and that about […]
The 28th international chocolate festival “Eurochocolate” began Friday in Italy’s Perugia, which is a city with a long chocolate-making tradition. The event that will last ten days, features a wide range of chocolate products as well as several activities such as chocolate art demonstrations, chocolate tasting and chocolate sculpting.
The Typhoon Nesat caused flooding in many regions of Taiwan. Eight people who were stuck in a hotel in the Yilan district were rescued by boats. Heavy rains also caused landslides on the Yangming Mountain in the region. The residents were warned not to go out as the torrential rains continued. The General Directorate of […]
Thirty-nine visually impaired people celebrated the October 15 White Cane Safety Day by rafting in the Köprülü Canyon in Antalya, Turkey within an event of the Association for the Protection of the Blind. Aside from rafting, the participants chatted and had fun throughout the event. “By organizing various awareness activities, we tried to convey to […]
The flood disaster that was caused by the heavy rain in Island of Crete, Greece have killed 1, who got stuck in their car that was dragged by the waters in the Agia Pelagia region. There are also 3 people, including a child, who went missing. Authorities have started a search and rescue operation. Many […]
Four vehicles that were damaged during the Russian attacks on Ukraine are displayed in the Signal Festival held in the Czech Republic’s capital, Prague. The wrecked vehicles were adorned with artificial smoke and lights, added by designers. The festival in the Marianske Namesti square was shown great interest by the public and the vehicles are […]
Footage in social media showed that a fire broke out at the notorious Evin Prison in Tehran, which is mostly crowded with political prisoners, after the rumors that gunshots and sirens were heard at the area. The footage also showed that the residents around the prisoner shouted slogans such as “Death to dictator” after the […]
A lorry in San Juan Lagos, Mexico entered the marketplace on a street that was closed to traffic, injuring 8 citizens around. Several health teams were directed to the location. Six of the casualties were taken to a hospital and described as in good condition. Some citizens ran after the lorry and caught the driver […]