After eight days, South Korea has brought devastating forest fires under control, with 28 deaths, 37 injuries, and 48,000 hectares burned. The fires, which began on March 21 in South Gyeongsang and spread to North Gyeongsang, affected over 20 regions and forced 38,000 evacuations. The Korean Forestry Service announced that fires in North Gyeongsang […]
The water in the pool on a skyscraper in the city of Ruili in the Yunnan province of China overflowed and poured onto several people on the street during the severe 7.7-magnitude earthquake that occurred in Myanmar’s Sangain and also jolted China. No statement was made as to whether there were any deaths or injuries.
The death toll from the two earthquakes with 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude in Myanmar’s Sagaing has reportedly risen to 20. The ruling junta government has declared a state of emergency (OHAL) in six regions and requested international humanitarian aid. The humanitarian aid organization Red Cross reported that power and utility lines were cut in various […]
Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in Tehran for the World Jerusalem Day march, which is held every year on the last Friday of Ramadan in Iran to support the Palestinian people. The protesters carried banners that read slogans showing solidarity with Palestine, condemning the US and Israel and boycotting their brands. […]
A special event at the UN General Assembly marked “March 30 International Day of Zero Waste,” focusing on reducing waste in the fashion and textile industry. Organized by the Permanent Representation of Türkiye to the UN, the Zero Waste Foundation, UNEP, and UN-Habitat, the event featured high-level officials and a visual projection highlighting the […]
Türkiye’s Samsun is set to become a key industrial and technological hub with major investments from Türkiye’s Machinery and Chemical Industry (MKE) and Chinese automaker Chery. Aerial footage captured the designated sites for these factories, highlighting the city’s growing appeal to investors. AK Party Samsun Provincial Chairman Mehmet Köse confirmed that Chery’s $1 billion […]
Thai authorities reported that 2 more construction workers were found in the rubble of the 30-story under-construction building that collapsed in the Chatuchak area of Bangkok due to two major earthquakes in neighboring Myanmar, bringing the death toll to 3. Search and rescue efforts are ongoing for around 40 missing workers. Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn […]
Unusual landscapes formed as a farmer’s 600 sheep passed through several districts during their 2-month migration journey to reach the Bilbilan Plateau in the Artvin province of Türkiye. “The migration has started. I have 600 sheep. We will continue to Hopa, Borçka, Artvin and Şavşat,” said Hakan Üçüncü, owner of the flock. Fatih Büyük
At a meeting with a submarine crew in the port of Murmansk, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed the establishment of an interim administration in Ukraine under the auspices of the United Nations USA, European countries and our partners in order to hold democratic elections so that a new competent government that could gain the trust […]
The 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude earthquakes in Sagaing, Myanmar, also caused casualties in neighboring Thailand as a 30-story building under construction collapsed in the capital, Bangkok. One person died and 43 people went missing after the building collapsed, said Thai authorities. Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra announced a state of emergency in Bangkok after an […]