Peruvian Defense Minister Alberto Otarola declared a state of emergency for 30 days across the country in response to the violent protests that erupted following the dismissal of former President Pedro Castillo. The Peruvian Attorney General’s Office requested that Castillo, who is currently detained and accused of “rioting,” be held in preventive detention for 18 […]
Ahmet Ali Kork, a Turkish citizen living in Leverkusen, Germany, was flown to Istanbul for treatment by a Ministry of Health ambulance plane as he suffers from leukemia. Ahmet’s wife Özlem Kork applied to the Consulate General of Turkey in Cologne to have her husband’s treatment continue in Turkey. “There has been no positive development […]
On December 10, a Delta Airlines ground worker named Camdyn Davis was crushed by a fast-moving truck while guiding an airline Boeing 717 plane on the apron of Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta, USA. Camdyn Davis’ mother stated that her daughter suffered a concussion as a result of the accident and that it would take her […]
A clash broke out between protesters and police during a demonstration held in Athens, Greece after the death of a 16-year-old Roman boy who was shot by a police officer while trying to escape from a gas station without paying €20 gas price on December 5. Some of the protesters chanted “killer” slogans at the […]
Police in Turkey’s northwestern city of Edirne seized 39 kilos and 298 grams of skunk in a truck that entered the country through the Kapikule Border Crossing on Bulgaria, Turkey border. The search was conducted using a narcotic dog named Kongar, Turkish authorities said. The truck driver was arrested in connection with the incident.
Due to the impending increase in taxes at the start of the next year, Turkish citizens are flocking to Georgia to buy new phones. According to tourism companies in Batman, a southeastern city in Turkey, around 300 people go to Batumi each week to but cheap phones and have them registered ahead of new year. […]
Kosovo’s EU membership application was signed at the ceremony held at the Presidency of Kosovo with the participation of President Vjosa Osmani, Prime Minister Albin Kurti and Speaker of the Assembly Glauk Konjufca. Reminding that it is a historic day for Kosovo, Osmani said, “December 14 has two separate importance in the modern history of […]
To welcome the approaching festivity, Malta’s capital city Valletta’s Triton Square has been transformed into a fairyland illuminated with Christmas lights. The square was quickly swarmed with people who wanted to have fun with their family and friends by riding the Ferris wheel, riding the carousel, and trying food and drinks. The fairyland opened on […]
A fire broke out in the warehouse of a carpenter shop in Istanbul’s Ataşehir district. The fire also spread to an apartment building near the warehouse. The fire department brought the fire under control shortly after arriving on the scene. A woman was evacuated from the apartment building. While no one was killed or injured […]
The death toll from floods and landslides in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has risen to 120, according to the country’s interior ministry. The government has declared a three-day mourning period. The flooding ripped through streets and neighborhoods, including the N1 highway that connects Kinshasa to the country’s key port […]