At least 15 people, including children, were killed in an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced civilians in Gaza’s Jibaliya Refugee Camp. Another child was killed in an attack on a mosque in Nusayrat Camp. Local sources report multiple injuries. Israel resumed strikes after unilaterally ending the ceasefire on March 18. According to Gaza’s […]
Following intensive talks in Geneva, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that Washington and Beijing have agreed to suspend mutual tariffs for 90 days. The US will lower tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%, while China will reduce duties on US imports from 125% to 10%. A new negotiation mechanism led by […]
Cil Lake and Sütey Plateau in Bitlis’ Adilcevaz district are drawing nature lovers with their serene landscapes and rich birdlife. Nestled at the foot of 4,580-meter-high Mount Süphan, Türkiye’s third highest peak, the lake—declared a protected area in 2019—stands out with colorful wildflowers, bird songs, and views of the snow-covered summit. “The lake hosts dozens […]
Thousands rallied in over 60 German cities, including Berlin and Munich, demanding a ban on the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. Protesters accused the AfD of undermining democracy and promoting racism. In Berlin, up to 7,000 people gathered near the Brandenburg Gate, chanting “No More Excuses, Ban the AfD.” Demonstrators urged the government […]
Around 50 women staged a protest in Berlin on Mother’s Day to show solidarity with Palestinian mothers in Gaza. Holding banners that read “There is no joy for Mother’s Day in Gaza” and baby dolls wrapped in bloody shrouds, demonstrators mourned the loss of mothers and children killed in Israeli attacks. Speakers urged an end […]
Pope Leo XIV, newly elected as the 267th head of the Catholic Church, delivered his first Sunday prayer in St. Peter’s Square, urging an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and a lasting peace in Ukraine. “Never again war,” he said, calling on world powers to end conflicts. The 69-year-old American, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, […]
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced he would soon accept President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s invitation to visit Türkiye. Speaking in Brussels after meeting NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Merz emphasized Türkiye’s strategic value to NATO and stated his commitment to strengthening the partnership. He added that the German government would soon decide on the potential […]
In Sivas, Türkiye, the annual reunion of sheep and lambs at the Ulaş Agricultural Enterprise created touching scenes. Delayed to May due to weather, lambs rushed to their mothers, recognizing them by scent and sound. The moment, captured by drone, highlighted the natural bond between mother and offspring.
Tomara Waterfall in Gümüşhane, one of Türkiye’s top 10 recommended waterfalls, has begun attracting spring visitors with its icy waters gushing from 40 mountain springs. Known locally as “Kırk Gözeler,” the 15-meter-high waterfall in Şiran district offers a striking natural setting within Tomara Waterfall Nature Park. Visitors enjoy picnic areas, a glass observation terrace, […]
Russia held a major military parade in Moscow’s Red Square to mark the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany. The event, led by President Vladimir Putin, drew 29 foreign leaders, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. More than 11,500 soldiers took part, including over 1,500 veterans […]