Jakarta Battles with High Tide Floods

Heavy rain triggered high tide floods in coastal area of Indonesia’s Jakarta, covering roads in water and damaging many buildings. Rescue workers from Jakarta’s Regional Disaster Management Agency dispatched to the region to carry out search and rescue work.

Jellyfish Swarms Invade Istanbul’s Strait

Swarms of jellyfish have inundated Istanbul’s strait due to pollution and wind, covering the waters near historical mansions. Aerial footage revealed the extent of the invasion, sparking concerns over marine pollution. Zafer Murat Çetintaş, Secretary General of the Istanbul Environment Council, highlighted the link between jellyfish proliferation and pollution, stating, “Jellyfish thrive in dirty environments, […]

Salt-Cooked Turkish Coffee Gains Popularity

  Turkish coffee cooked in Çankırı’s famous rock salt is drawing significant attention for its unique flavor. Prepared using salt extracted from a Hittite-era salt cave, this coffee is roasted in a sand-salt mixture heated to 350°C, making a distinct taste compared to traditional methods. Ahmet Uçar, the business owner behind this innovation, stated, “Cooking […]

Israel Kills 13 in Jabalia, Gaza Strip

Yesterday, Israel once again targeted the city of Jibaliya in the northern Gaza Strip, killing at least 12 people, injuring many people, including children, and trapping over 10 people under the rubble. Stating that the attacks on the Sabra and Tel al-Hawa neighborhoods near Gaza continue, the Palestinian Civil Defense Organization announced that rescue teams […]

Netanyahu Visits Gaza Corridor

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Israeli soldiers stationed at the Netzarim Corridor, which divides the Gaza Strip, amid ongoing military operations. Wearing a helmet and bulletproof vest, Netanyahu announced a $5 million reward for rescuing Israeli prisoners from Gaza, promising safe passage for them and their families. Accompanied by Defense Minister Israel Katz, Netanyahu […]

SpaceX Conducts 6th Starship Test

SpaceX successfully carried out the sixth flight test of its 122-meter Starship rocket, designed to transport cargo and people to Earth orbit, the Moon, and Mars. The test took place at the company’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, with the Super Heavy booster returning safely to a platform in the Gulf of Mexico seven […]

Landslide Claims One Life in Türkiye’s Rize

A landslide caused by heavy rain in Rize, Türkiye, claimed one life and injured four others early in the morning. The collapse of a retaining wall behind two adjacent seven-story buildings sent debris crashing into the first-floor apartment of Yakup Bayraktar, 35, who was killed. Two of his family members were injured in the incident. […]

Moment Appears to Show Russian Naval Commander’s Car Bombing

A bomb attack targeted the vehicle of Valery Trankovsky, commander of missile and landing ships for Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, in Sevastopol, Crimea, on November 13. Footage showed a homemade explosive detonating under his car as it was in motion. Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) detained two suspects, a 38-year-old woman and a 47-year-old man, […]

Gaza Death Toll From Israel’s Attacks Nears 44,000

The death toll from Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 43,972, with 50 Palestinians killed and 110 injured in the last 24 hours, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The attacks, ongoing for 410 days since October 7, 2023, have also left 104,080 people injured. The humanitarian toll continues to escalate […]