A passenger train derailed in the German state of Bavaria’s Garmisch-Partenkirchen region. Police and a medical team have arrived to the scene. According to police and local officials, at least three people have died and 60 others have been injured, with 16 of them critically. The injured were transferred by rescue helicopter to hospitals for treatment. […]
The 2,000-year-old Stone Bridge from the Roman period, located in the Malatya district of Arapgir, is one of the oldest stone bridges in Anatolia. Providing information about the bridge, which is 30 kilometers away from Arapgir district center and partially damaged, Arapgir Mayor Haluk Cömertoğlu said, “The Stone Bridge is a transition bridge from the […]
The 4-day Platinum Jubilee celebrations for the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, held in St. Paul’s Cathedral with Thanksgiving Mass today. While the Queen is expected to attend the event, Buckingham Palace on the evening of June 2 announced that Queen Elizabeth II preferred not to attend the ceremony in the cathedral due […]
The poppy and delphinium flowers blooming in the poppy fields formed a visual feast in the Dinar district of Afyonkarahisar, Turkey. The riot of colors in the drone image captured by Ihlas News Agency (IHA) cameramen enchanted those who saw it. District Governor Selami Kapankaya told the IHA reporter that they are waiting for everyone […]
A fire broke out in the balcony of an apartment on the 3rd floor of a 5-storey building in Turkish city of Kilis. As a result of the fire, 2 children died in the flames and 2 people were injured. The moments of the 2 children, who were caught between the iron bars of the […]
Offshore sailor Tolga Pamir set out to break the Gökova brothers’ Turkey tour record. Sailing with Sevda Ersezer, Pamir aims to break the previous record of 13 days and 15 hours in 12 days. Pamir and Ersezer duo, sailing to the port of Hopa, made a statement to İhlas News Agency (IHA) during their break […]
A fire broke out at 09:31 am local time in the trade center named “Grand Setun Plaza” in Russian capital city of Moscow. Upon the fire alarm, large number of firefighters and rescue teams affiliated to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia (EMERCOM) were dispatched to the scene. 180 personnel and 41 fire extinguishers […]
In the organized industrial zone of Niğde’s Bor district in Turkey, a fire broke out in a waste oil plant. The smoke rising from the burning building covered the sky. A large number of teams were dispatched to the scene for fire intervention. Officials from the plant said there was 40 tons of oil inside. […]
The restoration work in the Greece’s Parliament Square (Syntagma) located in Greek capital city of Athens, was started in September 2021. The works were planned to be completed in March 2022 but they were delayed due to the discovery of ancient artifacts during the excavations and the construction of network infrastructure projects. Later on the […]
The dragon boat race began Thursday in the Chinese province of Fujian’s coastal city of Xiamen. The race features over 1,000 participants from 41 teams on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. The race is part of a two-day celebration of China’s Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on Friday this year. The Dragon Boat Festival […]