A small plane from Lib Mandy Metropolitano Airport in San Bartolo, Lima, crashed into the sea, injuring the 22-year-old pilot and a passenger. Nearby fishermen and water sports enthusiasts quickly assisted, helping the injured reach the hospital. Authorities reported that the plane was flying at a low altitude and executing risky maneuvers before the crash. […]
The historic Dinkhane factory in Başiskele, Kocaeli, established in 1832 to strengthen the durability of Ottoman fezzes, now stands in ruins. Originally set up under Sultan Mahmud II to process fezzes produced at Istanbul’s Feshane, Dinkhane’s grinding process involved hot water and soap to toughen woolen fabric. Once processing around 500 fezzes daily, Dinkhane […]
In Zhuhai, China, a vehicle drove into a crowd outside the Zhuhai Sports Center, injuring at least 20 people, including children and elderly individuals. Footage captured scenes of panic, with multiple people lying on the ground. The 62-year-old driver attempted to flee but was apprehended by police. Authorities are conducting an ongoing investigation into the […]
In Amsterdam, unidentified individuals armed with sticks and fireworks set a tram ablaze, damaging the vehicle. Police quickly extinguished the flames, and riot police cleared the area. Footage on social media showed fireworks thrown at nearby vehicles, adding to the unrest. Authorities are investigating the incident but have not yet identified those responsible or […]
A Spirit Airlines passenger plane from Florida was attacked while approaching Port-au-Prince, Haiti, resulting in an emergency diversion to Santiago, Dominican Republic. The incident injured one crew member but spared passengers from harm. Social media images reveal a bullet hole near the rear exit door and overhead compartment. Spirit Airlines stated the aircraft is now […]
Elazığ’s unique Coffee Cup Museum in Türkiye, boasting over 6,000 coffee cups, has attracted 300,000 visitors since opening on October 29, 2023. The museum, launched by the Elazığ Tourism, Culture, and Promotion Association on Türkiye’s Republic centenary, features rare cups, including one from 1737 sent to the Ottoman Empire, a cup used by Mustafa Kemal […]
UEFA announced that the Beşiktaş vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv UEFA Europa League match will be held at the Nagyerdei Stadium in Debrecen, Hungary, on November 28, 2024. Initially planned with spectators, Hungarian authorities reversed this decision due to concerns following incidents at a recent Ajax-Maccabi Tel Aviv game, resulting in a closed-door event. Beşiktaş urged […]
Hezbollah launched around 90 rockets at Haifa, Israel, injuring seven people and damaging several homes and vehicles, with some vehicles catching fire at impact sites. The Israeli military reported that most rockets were intercepted by air defenses as clashes between Israel and Hezbollah continue amid escalating tensions with Lebanon.
At least 10 Palestinians were killed, and many others injured in an Israeli drone strike on a tent in the al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, Gaza. Local sources report that the attack targeted civilians in a region previously designated as a “safe zone” by Israeli authorities, intended to shelter those displaced by the ongoing conflict. […]
The Ayios Nikolaos Church in Istanbul’s Topkapı district, originally built in honor of St. Nicholas, was restored during Sultan Mahmud II’s reign thanks to donations from the local Muslim community. Historian Zafer Bilgi highlighted the collaborative restoration effort led by the Gazi Ahmet Pasha Mosque congregation, noting, “The Ottomans preserved ethnic diversity in Istanbul […]