Hamdi Çakıroğlu, a 55-year-old sailor and surfer living in Muğla’s Marmaris district in Turkey, came across a school of Manta Rays, known to live in the ocean, on a boat ride with his son Necati Çakıroğlu. The father and son, who recorded those moments with the camera of their mobile phone, stated that they had […]
A group of demonstrators protesting the economic crisis in Sri Lanka set fire to the official residence of the resigned Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, as well as the houses of ministers and lawmakers. At least 7 people lost their lives in the demonstrations and nearly 200 were injured. While the violence in the demonstrations subsided […]
Russia’s aggression against Ukraine continues. A missile struck a shopping center and a warehouse during Russian late evening in the Ukrainian city of Odessa. A fire broke out as a result of the attacks, killing one person and injuring five others. Seven missiles were reportedly fired across the city.
“Shot Sage Blue Marilyn,” an American painter Andy Warhol’s 1964 portrait of Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe, was auctioned off at Christie’s auction house in New York, USA. The work sold for $195 million including taxes, making it “the most expensive piece of art of the 20th century”. Shot Sage Blue Marilyn is also the second […]
Feke and Saimbeyli, the northern counties of Adana in Turkey, are flooded with visitors, where shades of green offer a visual feast with spring. Feke Dam Lake enchanted its visitors with the greenery of the forest. Deniz Bozer, who lives in Gölbaşı, stated that Feke is an attraction center and a favorite of nature lovers […]
A fight broke out among inmates at Bellavista prison in Santa Domingo, South America, Ecuador. 43 people have died in the fight so far, and 13 others have been injured, authorities said. The Ecuador State Attorney General’s Office also stated that an investigation has been launched into the incident and that the identity and autopsy […]
The 9 May Victory Day turned into a show of strength this year due to Russia’s attacks on Ukraine. The ceremonies, which started in the morning with a military parade in Moscow’s Red Square and the speech of Russian President Vladimir Putin, continued with concerts held at the Christ the Savior Cathedral and Poklonnaya Gora […]
Protests that started in Sri Lanka due to the economic crisis have been going on for weeks. Clashes broke out today between supporters of the government and anti-government protesters in the capital, Colombo. Supporters of the government attacked the protesters, who had been camping for a month in front of the presidential office, with stones […]
Russian Ambassador to Poland Sergey Andreyev attended the ceremonies in the mausoleum built for the Soviet Union soldiers who lost their lives in the Second World War in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. While Andreyev was laying a wreath on the monument, a group started to protest Russia and Andreyev, shouting “Fascists”. The demonstrators threw […]
In Turkey, storks that have nested on the minaret of the same mosque in the Sakarcalık village of Osmaniye for 45 years have become the symbol of the village. In 1977, storks made a nest on the minaret of a mosque for the first time, which was built in 1966. The storks are meticulously protected […]