Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said 201 Ukrainian military experts have been deployed to the Middle East to help counter Iranian Shahed drones. Speaking in London, UK, he said the teams are heading to countries including the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait at the request of partners such as the USA. Zelensky said […]
The Israeli army said it carried out new attacks on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, including rocket launch sites and militants. The Lebanese Health Ministry reported that at least six people were killed and 24 injured in strikes targeting Beirut, Lebanon. Lebanese media said some attacks hit civilian areas, while footage shared online showed explosions and […]
A lahmacun chef in Beylikdüzü, Istanbul, Türkiye, set a Guinness World Record by preparing a 63-meter-long lahmacun. The giant flatbread, made with specially prepared dough and filling, drew large crowds during the record attempt. After official measurements confirmed the record, the lahmacun was sliced and served to attendees. Chef Ramazan Çimen said the goal was […]
Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, released a handwritten message after Israeli claims that he had been killed in an attack. In the message, he commemorated 104 soldiers who died in the attack on the IRIS Dena frigate, saying their sacrifice would strengthen the Iranian armed forces. A funeral ceremony for the […]
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq shared footage showing a reconnaissance drone flying over the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. The drone, named “Hudhud,” was seen circling the heavily fortified Green Zone, appearing to pass close to the embassy building. In a statement, the group said the embassy was “within our firing range” and claimed it […]
King Felipe VI of Spain acknowledged abuses during the colonial era, saying forced labor, land seizures and violence occurred despite laws meant to protect people. Speaking during a visit to an archaeology museum in Madrid, Spain, he said, “Numerous abuses occurred” and added that history should be assessed objectively. The king noted that Spain […]
Ilgaz Mountain Yurduntepe Ski Center in Kastamonu, Türkiye, is preparing to welcome visitors during the eid holiday with its 5,600-meter-long slope, the longest in the Western Black Sea region. The resort offers skiing, snowboarding and other winter activities, attracting visitors from nearby cities and major hubs like Ankara and Istanbul. Officials said skiing will […]
The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, was targeted in a large-scale missile and drone attack, Iraqi media reported. Air defense systems reportedly intercepted most of the threats, but at least one drone struck داخل the embassy compound. The incident is described as the most intense attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad since the start […]
An airstrike on an addiction treatment hospital in Afghanistan has killed around 400 people and injured about 250, according to Afghan officials. Deputy government spokesperson Hamdullah Fitrat said the Pakistani military carried out the strike targeting the Omid Addiction Treatment Hospital late in the evening. Large parts of the facility were destroyed, while rescue teams […]
The Israeli army said it launched a large-scale wave of attacks targeting regime sites in Tehran, Iran, and Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut, Lebanon. Explosions and rising smoke were reported in both capitals, with footage shared on social media. Lebanese media said a missile struck a house in the town of Aramoun near Beirut, causing […]