NATO Chief Warns Ukraine’s Defeat Could Cost Trillions

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned that a Ukrainian defeat in the ongoing war could undermine NATO’s deterrence, with the cost of rebuilding it potentially reaching trillions. Speaking at a panel during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Rutte urged NATO nations to increase defense spending and support for Ukraine, emphasizing the global implications of […]

Driver Falls Off Multistory Parking Garage in India

A driver who accidentally put his car in reverse gear on the first floor of a multistory parking garage crashed through the building’s wall and fell outside in Pune, India. Some social media users criticized the quality of the construction, saying that the collapsed wall was not impact-resistant.

Snowstorm Claims 11 Lives in US

Authorities reported that 7 people in Texas, 2 in Alabama, 1 in Georgia and 1 in Wisconsin died due to traffic accidents and hypothermia in the United States, where many regions received more snowfall than in the last 130 years. Thousands of flights were canceled and roads were paralyzed due to the storm. Approximately 11 […]

PYD/YPG Kills 9 people in Syria’s Jarabulus

Nine people were injured, including two critically, in a rocket attack by the PYD/YPG terrorist organization on the Jarabulus district of Aleppo near the Türkiye-Syria border. Eight rockets struck civilian areas at noon, causing significant damage. Emergency teams provided first aid at the scene, and the injured were transported to a hospital for further treatment, […]

Türkiye’s Uchisar Castle Draws 472,000 Tourists in 2024

  Uchisar Castle, the tallest natural structure in Cappadocia, attracted 472,000 visitors in 2024, marking a significant increase from 300,000 in 2023. Standing at 179 meters, the castle is a major tourist destination in the region, known for offering panoramic views of Cappadocia’s iconic fairy chimneys and valleys. Carved from tuff rock during the Roman […]

Turkish Airlines Resumes Flights to Damascus After 13 Years

Turkish Airlines has resumed flights to Damascus, Syria, after a 13-year suspension due to internal unrest. The first flight, coded “TK 846,” departed from Istanbul Airport and landed at Damascus International Airport after a two-hour journey, carrying 349 passengers. The flight marked a symbolic moment, with Turkish and Syrian flags displayed on the cockpit windows. […]

Palestinians Recover 162 Bodies from Rubble in Gaza Since Ceasefire Starts

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip began to search the rubble of destroyed buildings to remove deceased people, who could not be removed earlier due to Israel’s continuous attacks, after the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel came into force on January 19. According to the Civil Defense Directorate in Gaza, 162 dead bodies have been removed […]

Hotel Fire Death Toll Rises to 78 in Türkiye’s Bolu

Authorities in Türkiye reported that the number of people who died in the fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the Kartalkaya Ski Resort, which is about 45 minutes from the nearest settlement in Bolu, has risen to 78. It was previously reported that over 50 people at the hotel were injured as well. Nine […]

New Wildfire in Los Angeles Forces 31,000 to Evacuate

  A new wildfire in Hughes, Los Angeles, California, has spread across 9,400 acres due to strong winds, prompting evacuation orders for over 31,000 residents. Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna confirmed that 23,000 individuals have been directly warned to leave their homes. Fire Chief Anthony Marrone stated that over 4,000 firefighters are battling the […]