The expected snow fell in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, yesterday evening. Covering all around the capital, the snowfall caused icing on roads, troubling pedestrians and drivers. Azerbaijani meteorology service warned the public about the icing and strong winds, stating that the snowfall last until January 12.
The Japan Self-Defense Forces (SDF) held an airborne exercise under the scenario of an invasion attempt on the country’s remote islands. In addition to 70 US soldiers, 30 soldiers from Australia and England participated in the exercise, which was held at the training ground of the 1st Airborne Brigade in Chiba province, for the first […]
Thirty-eight people were killed and 87 injured as a result of a collision of two buses near the city of Kaffrine in Senegal. Senegalese President Macky Sall said he was very sorry for the accident and that three days of national mourning has been declared. Prosecutor’s Office stated that the accident occurred as a tire […]
Thousands of people flocked to the historical Asakusa district in the capital Tokyo, Japan, on Coming of Age Day, on which the 20th age of Japanese youth is celebrated since they reach adulthood. Celebrating this special day in and around Sensoji Temple, which is the symbol of the district, the young people posed for photos […]
After the new Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sworn in on January 1, supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the National Congress building in the capital, Brasilia. The demonstrators entered the National Congress with Brazilian flags in their hands and Brazilian police responded with tear gas. Lula had won the election with […]
Turkish tourists, who are willing to travel abroad after weakening Covid-19 restrictions like all travel enthusiasts around the world, are showing great interest in Balkan countries. Having the opportunity to see the historical beauties on-site with Balkan tours including visits to Greece, Kosovo and North Macedonia, Turks have most preferred Bulgaria. Although the number of […]
Nearly 130,000 locals and foreigners gathered to attend one of South Korea’s most popular winter festivities, the Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival, that includes fishing on ice and catching fishes placed in an ice-cold pool with bare hands, which started on Saturday in Hwacheon county near Seoul. The festival, that embraces the slogan “Never freezing warm-heartedness, […]
China reopened its borders, which had been closed since the beginning of the Covid-19 outbreak, today. The country demands that a negative test result of the last 48 hours be submitted at the border entrance but passengers will no longer be taken to central quarantine points thanks to the new regulations. With the resumption of […]
As part of the snow removal works carried out in many regions after the snowfall in the US state of Utah, the snow masses accumulated in Little Cottonwood Canyon were removed in a controlled manner. A team vehicle on the road that the avalanche headed escaped being buried at the last moment.
Nearly 200 workers, mostly Turkish citizens, who claim being unfairly dismissed by Borbet Wheels company have been demonstrating for 14 days in Solingen, Germany. The workers of the company, which the declared bankruptcy for the Solingen branch and dismissed 650 workers, are protesting in front of the workplace between 13.00 and 14.00 every day to […]