The death toll from South Korea’s ongoing forest fires has risen to 27, with 32 injured. The fires, which began on March 21 in South Gyeongsang and North Gyeongsang provinces, continue to spread, reaching the coastal areas of the East Sea. Efforts to control the blaze in Uiseong and Ulju are ongoing, with military […]
The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that Israeli attacks in the last 24 hours killed 25 civilians and injured 82 more in the Gaza Strip, bringing the death toll since the ceasefire between the two parties broke on March 18 to 855 and and the number of injured to 1,869 The ministry added that a […]
A fire broke out for an unknown reason at around 14:00 local time in a 7-story building under renovation in the Iidabashi district of Tokyo, the capital of Japan. Two workers among 20 in total working at the building were reportedly injured and taken to the hospital. A large number of fire crews were dispatched […]
Istanbul’s mosques were packed as worshippers gathered for the Night of Power (Laylat al-Qadr in Arabic), considered holier than a thousand months in Islam. Large crowds filled Sultanahmet and Yeni Mosques, with many praying in courtyards. Drone footage captured the overflowing congregations as prayers and Quran recitations marked the sacred night.
A tourist bus fell into the Po River while reversing near Vittorio Square in Turin, Italy. Emergency teams recovered the lifeless body of the driver, who was the only person on board. The bus was later lifted from the water using a crane.
A fire broke out at around 06:00 in the morning at a hotel, namely Kervansaray, on Mount Olympus in the Bursa province of Türkiye. A national skier named Berkin Usta and his father lost their lives at the scene, while his seriously injured mother lost her life in the hospital she was taken to. The […]
The Israeli army targeted a building in Deir al-Balah in the center of the Gaza Strip with an airstrike yesterday, injuring several people nearby. Local sources reported that the building belonged to the al-Aklouk family and that the Israeli army had given an evacuation order before the attack.
Around 1,500 people of various nationalities gathered for a street iftar on Keup Street in Cologne, Germany, a neighborhood with a large Turkish community. Organized by local tradesmen, the annual event emphasized unity and the fight against racism. Keup Street Tradesmen’s Union President Bünyamin Köksoy highlighted the need to stand against discrimination and remembered […]
US President Donald Trump signed a decree that foresees a 25 percent tariff on imported cars in order to increase domestic production at a signing ceremony at the White House. Reiterating his claim that other countries have benefited from the US economically so far Trump said, “This is the beginning of our country’s salvation.” The […]
The Beard of the Sharif was displayed at Nippes Fatih Mosque in Cologne, Germany, for Ramadan, drawing large crowds. Visitors lined up in the mosque courtyard to see the relic, expressing spiritual devotion through prayers. The event concluded with Quran recitations and prayers.