Turkey’s Mersin city is home to the ancient city of Pompeiopolis. The ancient city, with its colonnaded street, mound, ancient harbor, aqueducts, baths and acropolis, represents one of the world historical heritages and its history dates back to 1500 BC. Excavations in the ancient city, which took place for the 23rd time this year, started […]
Drug and Firearms Squad have performed the largest drug bust in history and found more than 1.8 tons of methamphetamine on two separate locations. 748 kilograms of methyl amphetamine was found in 24 separate containers transported from The United Arab Emirates to Botany Bay in Sydney at the beginning of August. On the other operation, […]
A state of emergency was declared in Pakistan due to the flood caused by the heavy monsoon rains that were effective in Pakistan. The Pakistani government announced that 937 people, including 343 children, have lost their lives so far. Officials stated that the floods affected 30 million people and most of them were left homeless. […]
In recent years, Kastamonu in Turkey has come to the fore with its canyons and waterfalls. The skywalk built at a height of 450 meters in Çatak Canyon offers adrenaline-filled experience and the splendid view. Nature lovers and adrenaline enthusiasts flock to the walking trail built on the steep cliffs of Horma Canyon and the […]
Latvian government keeps removing the historical structures belonging to the Soviet Union era. The 79 meters tall monument in Victory Park, Riga, symbolizing Red Army’s victory over Nazis is brought down. The 37 years old monument is removed for reminding the unpleasant memories of war. “This monument was a steady reminder of our occupation and […]
The German government has approved energy-saving measures taken to reduce dependence on Russian natural gas and due to the reduced supply of naural gas from Russia. Accordingly, as of September 1, public buildings (excluding social institutions such as hospitals) will be heated to a maximum of 19 degrees, and the heating in the corridors in […]
On August 25, 2017, over 700,000 Rohingya Muslims fled to Bangladesh after their villages and homes were attacked and destroyed. Around 40,000 Rohingya Muslims sought refuge in India, while 1 million struggle to survive in the camps established in and around Cox’s Bazaar in Bangladesh, the world’s largest refugee camp. The Rohingya Muslims, who […]
Two tons of salmon farmed in Çat Dam in Adıyaman, Turkey is being exported around World. Çat Dam is a very favorable place among farmers for doing culture fishing. The water temperatures in summer seasons between 15 and 22 centigrade make Çat Dam a very suitable environment for the growth of salmon fishes. “Salmons are […]
National Disaster Management Authority in Pakistan stated that the floods caused by monsoon rains have killed 903 and injured nearly 300 in Pakistan in the last two and a half months. The floods leaving thousands of people homeless killed 70 and damaged more than 82.000 houses in the last 24 hours. Pakistan government called for […]
Israeli airstrikes on Masyaf town in the central Syrian province of Hama and Tartus Governorate in the west of the country on Thursday injured two civilians, local sources said. Syria’s air defense systems intercepted some of the missiles coming from over the Mediterranean Sea before they reached their targets. The airstrikes targeted Iran-backed militia positions […]