The Taipei Grand Mosque, designed in 1958 by one of Taiwan’s most famous architects, Yang Cho-Cheng, and inspired by mosques in Ottoman and other Muslim countries, is being restored 64 years later. Taipei Municipality will fund the restoration of the mosque, which is listed as one of Taipei’s most important historical buildings and has been […]
The first snowflakes of the season have fallen in the provinces of Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang, China’s Ili Kazakh Autonomous Region. Stunning scenes occurred as the Apricot Valley in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Region turned white. Meteorologists warned the public that heavy snowfall and storms may disrupt transportation.
The Kürtün Stadium, which opened in 2020 on the mountains of Gümüşhane’s Kürtün district in Turkey, astounds the locals and visitors. The stadium was built by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, and it is located on the top of a hill that can be reached through curvy roads. Athletes playing football in the Kurtün […]
Malta held a Remembrance Day ceremony in the Floriana town, located near Malta’s capital, Valletta on Sunday morning to honor those who died during World War II. During the ceremony, President George Vella, Prime Minister Robert Abela, and others laid wreaths at the foot of the War Memorial and a low-flying aircraft dropped little memorial day poppies […]
The Şavşat district of Turkey’s Artvin, which was titled “cittaslow”, creates a visual beauty with its forests covered by trees with yellow, orange and green leaves. With its wooden village houses, calmness, culture, music, and natural life, Şavşat attracts local and foreign tourists in every season. “Artvin is perhaps the only place with an ecology […]
A gas explosion occurred at the market in Huehuetoca, Mexico. According to reports, 29 people were injured in the explosion, including 6 children, with 2nd and 3rd degree burns on their bodies. Two of the injured, who were in critical condition, were transferred to the hospital by helicopter from the region. A leak in an […]
Investments continue rapidly in the Syrian regions that Turkey has cleared of terrorist organizations. An organized industrial zone consisting of 450 shops was opened in Cinderes, located in Afrin. The industrial zone is expected to provide employment opportunity for more than 2,500 people. That the location of the region is close to the Turkish border […]
Explosions continue at Popocatepetl Volcano in Mexico. According to the daily report published by Mexico’s National Center for Disaster Prevention (CENAPRED), in addition to 2 eruptions in the last 24 hours, 92 smoke and ash eruptions have occurred in Popocatepetl Volcano. It has been reported that the ash coming out of the volcano and mixed […]
An explosion occurred on Istiklal Street, which is one of the busiest streets of Taksim district in Turkiye’s Istanbul. The explosion, the cause of which is unknown, injured several citizens around. While many medical teams and police were sent to the scene, the street was closed to pedestrian traffic. The incident is under investigation.
A fire broke out at the Mehrtaş Motor Oil Factory in the industrial zone called Mobarakeh in Iran’s Isfahan province for an unknown reason. The Crisis Management Center of Isfahan Province announced that the fire at the factory started around 10:00 local time and they sent 20 firefighters to the factory to respond to the […]