At least 139 people, including 15 children, have died and 84 remain missing after a boat carrying over 300 migrants capsized off the coast of Djibouti en route to Yemen. Authorities have rescued more than 80 Ethiopian survivors from the treacherous Bab el Mandeb Strait as search and relief operations continue. Alexandre Coissac, Head of […]
The death toll from a Russian attack on a bus stop and passenger bus in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk has climbed to 33, with 18 others injured. Condemning the deliberate targeting of civilians, Regional Governor Vadym Filashkin suspended local public transport, stating, “For them, a bus full of passengers is an attractive […]
High school students across France are continuing their nationwide demonstrations against teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms, and deteriorating school conditions. While the Ministry of Education reported a decrease in overall disruptions with the vast majority of schools remaining open, tensions have severely escalated on the streets of the capital. Riot police deployed tear gas to disperse […]
A Russian attack on a public bus stop in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk has killed 12 people and injured 14 others. The deadly strike comes as Russian forces intensify their drone and missile assaults across the Donetsk region’s strategic “fortress belt.” Condemning the targeted violence, regional governor Vadym Filashkin stated, “These are […]
Maricarmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction over a massive rent hike triggered Spain’s early elections, has passed away in the hospital. Forced from her home of 70 years by an investment fund, her death prompted thousands to march on parliament chanting, “This is not a death. This is murder.” As unions announce a nationwide […]
Perched on a steep hill in Türkiye’s Kilis province, the 11th-century Ravanda Castle rewards visitors with magnificent views after a demanding 255-step climb. Despite its rich Crusader-era history, the ancient fortress remains largely undiscovered by both locals and tourists. Local visitor Halil Özkaraca urged authorities to improve the site’s landscaping, stressing that the historic […]
Student protests in Liege, Belgium, have escalated into severe unrest, prompting the activation of the national emergency system advising businesses to “close your workplaces.” Despite earlier police appeals to “end the incidents and return to school,” widespread property damage forced Mayor Willy Demeyer to ban all public gatherings of more than three people until further […]
U.S. President Donald Trump has strongly endorsed the swift deployment of Turkish and Pakistani military forces to Saudi Arabia under the newly formed Mecca Alliance. Speaking to reporters outside the White House, Trump welcomed the decisive mobilization triggered by recent attacks on Saudi territory by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. The trilateral pact mandates taking necessary measures […]
Hundreds of demonstrators, including Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, gathered in Berlin’s Kreuzberg district to mark the third anniversary of Israel’s attacks on Gaza. Waving Palestinian flags, the crowd chanted slogans demanding an end to the strikes and the liberation of Palestine. The protest was met with a harsh police intervention that resulted in numerous detentions. […]
In a historic milestone, 28-year-old Lieutenant Hilal Aydın has officially become the first female aircraft pilot in the history of the Turkish Navy. Inspired by her father’s military career, Aydın fulfilled her lifelong ambition by graduating from the Naval Academy and successfully completing a rigorous flight training program. Now serving aboard a maritime patrol […]