joe biden calls australian PM Morrison ‘that fella down under’ on meeting

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Australian President Scott Morrison made statements at video conference meeting, where it was announced that a new security cooperation was established between the USA, UK and Australia under the name of AUKUS. After thanking Boris Johnson for completing his speech, the US President Joe Biden had forgotten Morrison’s name […]

tourist arrivals double in turkish city antalya since last year

Since the beginning of the year, the number of tourists arriving in Antalya by air has increased by 202 percent compared to the same period of the previous year and reached 6,041,439. The number of tourists visiting Antalya continues to increase in September as well. The city is the center of attraction of domestic and […]

defence exhibition DSEI kicks off in London

Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) at ExCeL fairground in London has started under Covid-19 measures. The latest technology weapons and equipment developed in the field of defense industry will be introduced at the fair, which will last for three days. Due to pandemic, the only Turkish defense company that participated was Otokar, where a […]

shops reopen in afghanistan under taliban rule after one month

Shops have reopened in Afghanistan, one month after the Taliban took over the administration. The people, who have disagreements about how the administration will be after the Taliban gains control, are trying to return to their old order. Shops are opening gradually in Lisei Maryam, the second largest bazaar in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul. The shopkeepers […]

china completes vaccination of more than 1 billion people

More than 1 billion people in China had completed 2 doses of their vaccination against COVID-19. A total of 2.16 billion vaccine jabs had been administered, said Mi Feng, a National Health Commission spokesperson, at a press conference of the State Council inter-agency task force for COVID-19 response. More than 70 percent of the population […]

Thousands demonstrate against the Government in el salvador

Thousands of Salvadorans demonstrated in the streets of El Salvador’s capital against the government of Nayib Bukele on the 200th anniversary of the country’s independence. People protested against the decisions made in just over two years of administration, including the adoption of bitcoin and the president’s authoritarian drift. Some protesters set digital bitcoin wallet machine […]

earthquake with 6.0-magnitude hits southwest china, 3 killed

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook Luxian County of Luzhou City, southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Three people were confirmed dead, and 60 others were sent to hospital. Among those hospitalized, three were seriously injured. More than 700 houses were collapsed, and nearly 7,000 affected residents have been relocated, and over 10,000 people have been shifted to temporary […]

japanese workshop continues producing traditional footwear for 114 years

A workshop established in Japan 114 years ago continues to produce traditional footwear named Tabi today. The traditional footwear had been worn by many cultural figures such as samurais, ninjas, and sumo wrestlers for 600 years in Japan. Today, the company Isami Corp. mainly produces them for daily use and cultural activities. The team of […]

spacex launches first civilian space tourism mission

American private space company SpaceX launched its first civilian space tourism mission on Wednesday night in Florida. The Crew Dragon spacecraft, named as Inspiration4 and sent from Kennedy Space Center, entered the orbit of earth shortly after the launch. As the world’s first all-commercial astronaut mission to orbit, Inspiration4 is commanded by Jared Isaacman, the […]

turkish embassy in prague holds cultural event

In Czechia, as part of the Turkish Culture Festival, Turkish coffee was introduced with an event hold in the embassy building. The event organized for the first time this year by the Turkish Embassy, and it will take for one week. Ambassadors of many countries, artists, Czech diplomats and well-known names of Prague attended the […]