A United Airlines Boeing 737 en route from Denver to Edmonton made an emergency landing after a rabbit entered the engine during takeoff, causing it to catch fire. The right engine shut down mid-flight, prompting the pilot to return to Denver. All 159 passengers and crew were safely evacuated with no injuries. Passengers reported panic […]
In Rajkot, Gujarat, an electric municipal bus ran a red light and crashed into six motorcycles and two cars, killing four people and injuring four others. The driver, also injured, is under hospital care. Authorities are investigating possible driver intoxication and mechanical failure. Security footage showed the bus speeding and failing to brake before impact. […]
At least six people were killed and two injured after heavy rains triggered floods in Pakistan’s Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces. A wall and roof collapse in Punjab’s Jhelum district caused the fatalities. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, flooding from the Panjkora River forced the closure of part of the Pakistan-Afghanistan highway. Widespread property damage and power […]
In Türkiye’s Aydın province, a pregnant stray cat entered a veterinary clinic in Didim and gave birth to five kittens. Vets Ömer and Dilara Çınar noticed the cat outside their clinic and brought her in after realizing she was in labor. The birth and the cat’s approach to the clinic were captured by security cameras. […]
A cow that fell into a septic tank in the Cide district of Kastamonu, Türkiye, was safely rescued using a construction machine. The incident occurred on Eşme Street in Kasım Neighborhood. Local authorities responded quickly after residents alerted the municipality. The cow was saved unharmed.
Student-led protesters in Serbia have blockaded state broadcasters RTS and RTV, demanding management overhaul or complete shutdown due to alleged biased reporting. Tents were set up outside buildings in Belgrade and Novi Sad, blocking entry and disrupting broadcasts. RTS called the blockade illegal, while RTV’s head labeled it “terrorism.” The protests follow a deadly […]
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Arakchi dismissed U.S. demands to halt Iran’s nuclear activities, saying uranium enrichment is a “legitimate and non-negotiable right.” Responding to U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff’s call to first limit and eventually end the program, Arakchi stressed Iran is open to confidence-building steps but won’t compromise on enrichment. He also criticized the U.S. […]
A flock of glossy ibises (Plegadis falcinellus), a rare and declining migratory bird species, was spotted for the first time in Karakoçan district of Elazığ, eastern Türkiye. The birds were filmed by a local resident, Azmi Dep, near a wetland area where the species is known to thrive. The glossy ibis is threatened due to […]
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun announced plans to bring all weapons under state authority by the end of 2025, including those held by Hezbollah. In an interview during his visit to Qatar, Aoun emphasized dialogue over conflict, stating, “We do not want a civil war in Lebanon.” Aoun said direct talks are ongoing with Hezbollah and […]
Vast canola fields in Silivri, Istanbul, have drawn attention with their vibrant yellow hues. Grown intensively in Türkiye’s Thrace region, the fields were recently captured from the air, revealing striking landscapes set against wind turbines. Often called “Golden Yellow,” the canola blooms transform the area into a fairytale-like scene, becoming a seasonal highlight for both […]