NASA’s Earth Observatory shared space images of the smoke over Los Angeles, California, in the US, forming due to the deadly ongoing wildfires. The fires, which engulfed over a thousand structures, including residential buildings, have killed 5 people and forced thousands to evacuate their homes.
After two years of political deadlock, Lebanon’s parliament has elected Chief of Staff Joseph Aoun as the new president. In the first voting round, Aoun secured 71 votes, falling short of the required 86. However, in the second round, he received 99 votes in the 128-seat parliament, ending the prolonged crisis. The presidency had remained […]
Heavy snowfall that has been continuing for a week in the Özalp district of Van province, Türkiye, has painted every corner of the district white, creating fascinating landscapes together with fog. “We are currently within the borders of Muradiye district. The plants are covered in frost. There is fog everywhere. It is quite cold,” said […]
The traditional Turkish Kızık rug, crafted in Tokat’s Kızık village and rooted in Oghuz heritage, has received geographical indication registration, ensuring its preservation as a cultural legacy while providing economic opportunities for women. Known for its unique motifs that reflect women’s emotions, history, and lifestyle, the rug’s protection was achieved through R&D studies and […]
Seventy Palestinians were killed and 104 more were injured in 3 attacks by Israeli forces in the last 24 hours, reported the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The total number of Palestinian deaths has increased to 46,006 while the total number of injured has increased to 109,378 since the attacks began on October 7, 2023.
In Yozgat’s Çekerek district, 85-year-old Turkish man Ali Yılmaz has transformed his home into a museum, showcasing a collection of nearly 2,000 historical artifacts accumulated over 40 years. His admiration for Ottoman-era items has drawn visitors from across Türkiye. Yılmaz’s collection includes rifles, daggers, swords, copper pots, churns, and oxcarts, many of which were […]
Türkiye’s Kırıkkale, which has natural and cultural attractions such as the Kızılırmak River, Seljuk-era Çeşnigir Bridge, surrounding canyon and 1,744 meters high Dinek Mountain, was engulfed by a dense layer of fog. The fascinating view that formed once again revealed the city’s natural and historical beauties. Hasan Ay
In Damascus’s Tadamon neighborhood, devastated by the Assad regime’s bombardments, children have reclaimed a rubble-covered football field as their playground. Families returning to the area after years cleared the debris to provide a space for their children to play. “We have nowhere else to play football,” said Ibrahim Al Ibrahim, a young player aspiring […]
Russia carried out an airstrike near a tram stop in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia yesterday, causing fire in a building and destroying several cars. According to the local military administration, at least 13 people were killed and 32 others injured.
Wildfires in California’s Los Angeles County have claimed five lives and destroyed 1,500 structures, including multimillion-dollar homes. High winds fueled the flames, spreading across 17,234 acres in Pacific Palisades and affecting other areas such as Altadena and the Hollywood Hills. Over 100,000 residents, including celebrities like Jamie Lee Curtis and Mandy Moore, were evacuated. […]