Russian President Vladimir Putin met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Beijing on the sidelines of China’s Victory Day celebrations. The talks were held at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, where both leaders praised growing ties. Putin said relations have reached the level of “special trust and friendship,” noting North Korea’s support under their strategic […]
US President Donald Trump announced that American forces attacked a drug-laden boat linked to Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua cartel in the Caribbean, killing 11 suspected terrorists. He said the group, designated a foreign terrorist organization, operates under Nicolás Maduro and is responsible for crimes across the region. Trump stated the strike occurred in international waters […]
China celebrated the 80th anniversary of its victory over Japan in World War II with a large-scale military parade in Beijing on September 3. The ceremony opened with an 80-gun salute and featured displays of advanced weapons, including the DF-5C intercontinental nuclear missile, drones, and hypersonic missiles. More than 20 world leaders attended, among […]
A bomb blast struck a commemoration ceremony in Quetta, Pakistan’s Balochistan province, killing 13 people and injuring dozens. The event marked the death anniversary of Sardar Attaullah Mengal, founder of the Balochistan National Party. The Counter-Terrorism Department said the incident near Shahwani Stadium is being investigated as a possible suicide bombing. Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz […]
Rescue efforts for Russian mountaineer Natalya Nagovitsina, stranded at 7,100 meters on Victory Peak in Kyrgyzstan, have been called off. The Kyrgyz Mountaineering Federation said there is no sign of her survival after days of drone searches and failed rescue attempts. Nagovitsina broke her foot during descent on August 12 and became trapped in freezing […]
A man stabbed four people in Marseille, France, before being shot and neutralized by police. Authorities said the victims’ injuries are not life-threatening, while the attacker remains in critical condition. The motive behind the attack is still unknown. Bystanders captured the moment police opened fire on video.
Heavy rains triggered a landslide in the Marra Mountains of Sudan’s Darfur region, burying a village and killing more than 1,000 people, according to the Sudan Liberation Army. Only one survivor was reported. Local sources warned that eight nearby villages with around 20,000 residents are also at risk, with many families fleeing to safer areas. […]
Floods and landslides caused by monsoon rains since June 26 have killed 881 people and injured 1,176 across Pakistan, according to the NDMA. Punjab has been worst hit with 223 deaths, followed by Sindh, Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir, Balochistan, and Islamabad. Punjab officials said 1 million people and more than 700,000 livestock have been evacuated. Authorities […]
Türkiye’s national basketball team defeated Estonia 84-64 in their fourth Group A game at EuroBasket 2025 in Riga, Latvia, securing their fourth straight win. Alperen Şengün shone with 21 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists, supported by Ercan Osmani with 14 and Adem Bona with 12. Despite Kristian Kullamae’s 16 points, Estonia couldn’t match […]
A bear named Okan from a zoo in Çekmeköy, Istanbul, was taken to Istanbul University’s Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Veterinary Medicine after falling ill from eating fruit that irritated his stomach. The bear underwent an MRI and received treatment before being returned to the zoo. Footage of the treatment, shared on social media, showed that Okan […]