The blossoming of inverted tulips in Karlı village, located 15 kilometers from Yüksekova district, has captivated onlookers with their mesmerizing beauty. Referred to as ‘flowers of sadness’ by locals, these tulips bloom in Hakkari and Van regions for about 20 days, creating stunning landscapes across Yüksekova. Ramazan Akın, a visitor from Diyarbakır, expressed admiration […]
Heavy rains in Paraguay triggered widespread flooding, particularly in areas like Limpio and Luque. The floods inundated streets, houses, and vehicles, leading to tragic consequences as two individuals lost their lives in Luque. Firefighters and rescue teams worked tirelessly to evacuate those stranded by the rising waters. Reports indicate that 70 percent of Luque was […]
A total of 968 million Indians are heading to polling stations across the country for the second phase of general elections, in which members of India’s 545-member lower house of parliament, or Lok Sabha, will be elected. The elections, held every five years, will be completed over seven phases between April 19 and June 1.
Barbaros Demirbaş, the Test Pilot for Türkiye’s National Combat Aircraft KAAN, shared insights on World Pilots’ Day, highlighting KAAN’s role in pushing the boundaries of aviation. Demirbaş, speaking after KAAN’s successful first flight, emphasized the meticulous preparations and high confidence in the aircraft. He stated, “We had very high confidence in our aircraft. The responsibility […]
Citizens of Manila, Philippines, took to the streets to protest against the ongoing US-Philippines military exercises. Marching towards the US Embassy, the crowd shouted slogans condemning the ongoing exercises. The joint exercises between the Philippine Armed Forces and the United States military began on April 22 and will continue until May 10.
Rıza Akbalış, one of Türkiye’s four remaining mosque finial artists in Bursa, carries on a 120-year family legacy with unwavering dedication. Beginning his craft at just 14 years old in the workshop passed down through three generations, Akbalış repairs historic mosque finials and fulfills international orders, especially from Balkan countries. Despite being one of only […]
Citizens and members of social society organizations gathered in Türkiye’s Tekirdağ province and staged a sit-in protest for Palestinians under Israeli attacks. The group opened banners with expressions such as “Freedom for Gaza” and “Down with Israel” and demanded a ceasefire. “Gaza has been under a brutal blockade for 17 years and has been facing […]
Pro-Palestinian protests, which started a week ago at Columbia University in New York, US and increased the tension between the university administration and students, spread to many reputable universities in the country. At least 570 people, including faculty members and students, were detained at New York University, Columbia University, Emerson College, University of Southern California, […]
A tragic fire erupted at Pal Hotel in Patna, Bihar, India, resulting in 6 fatalities and 20 injuries. The blaze, which began in the morning, quickly escalated, causing extensive damage to the building. Authorities safely evacuated 45 individuals from the hotel, with some injured in critical condition. Eyewitnesses reported that the fire originated in the […]
Heavy rains in India’s Arunachal Pradesh state led to the collapse of National Highway 33, severing vital connections to the Dibang Valley and impacting transportation. The road, crucial for Indian army access to the Chinese border, was completely destroyed, prompting swift repair efforts. Authorities urge residents to avoid travel for three days amidst the ongoing […]