Loy Krathong Festival (Floating Lantern Festival), which takes place on the full moon night of the Thai traditional lunar calendar’s last month, celebrated on November 8 this year. As part of the festival, which dates back to the 14th century, Thai people place handmade lanterns called “krathong” on lakes, rivers and even seas across the […]
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Doti region in western Nepal, according to a statement by Nepal’s National Seismological Center (NSC). Rescue teams were dispatched to the area as dozens of houses were destroyed. The police stated that 6 people, including 4 children, lost their lives and 5 people were injured. Nepal army spokesman […]
The 2nd anniversary of Azerbaijan’s liberation of Karabakh from Armenia was celebrated last night. Fireworks illuminated the skies of Baku and Shusha, the pearl of Karabakh. The Caspian Sea off the capital Baku was shining during the Victory Day celebrations. Thousands participated in the celebrations and watched the fireworks.
Humanitarian aid centers established throughout Ukraine continue to lend a helping hand to citizens. Marina Vlademirovna, the director of the aid center established in the city of Odessa and which has been in operation since March 26, said that about 500 people a day are given relief supplies. “We really need shampoo, soap, detergent right […]
In the city of Guadalajara, located in the Mexican state of Jalisco, two thieves brutally stole a citizen’s bicycle. First, one of the thieves hit the person on the road with his bike, causing him to crash into a wall. Then, the two stole the man’s bicycle and his belongings in his pockets as he […]
The “Red Moon” lunar eclipse, the last lunar eclipse of this year, was viewed in Mexico. The eclipse lasted 3 hours and 39 minutes, according to Mexico’s National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics, and Electronics (INAOE). While the previous lunar eclipse occurred on May 15, 2022, the next lunar eclipse is going to occur in 2025.
Supporters of the former Prime Minister Imran Khan continue the demonstrations in Islamabad that began after the assassination attempt against him. The protesters burned tires and blocked roads leading to Islamabad International Airport and highways connecting Islamabad to the cities of Lahore and Peshawar. Due to the protests, traffic was disrupted, and education was halted […]
The cold weather began to have an effect in Turkey with the arrival of the winter seasons. While it snowed in the mountains of Antalya, tourists enjoyed the sea on Alanya’s beaches. Azerbaijani national Ali Hasanli stated that he came to Alanya from Russia for a vacation and said, “We used to wear coats in […]
Since the beginning of the nationwide tree-planting initiative, “Billion Trees”, in 2021, Mongolia has planted 10.2 million trees around the country. The effort is expected to improve the country’s forest coverage to at least 9% by the target year and cut carbon emissions by roughly 600,000 tons. According to President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh, the campaign aims […]
Elazığ, Turkey, had an air temperature of 9 degrees, and rain fell in the morning. While the rain continued to fall at regular intervals throughout the day, the double rainbow that appeared over Hazar Lake after the rain caused a riot of colors. The rainbow captivated people visiting the lake.