Ilgaz Mountain Turns White After Heavy Snowfall

  Ilgaz Mountain, on the Çankırı-Kastamonu border in Türkiye, was blanketed in snow, creating stunning winter scenery. The snow-covered forests, known for their rich wildlife and natural beauty, were captured by drone, showcasing postcard-worthy landscapes.  

EU Imposes New Sanctions on Russia

On the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the European Union approved its 16th sanctions package, targeting Russia’s shadow fleet, banks, and military-related industries. The new measures blacklist 48 individuals and 35 entities. The sanctions expand restrictions on Russia’s oil tankers, adding 73 more vessels to the list, bringing the total to 153. For […]

CDU/CSU Wins German Elections, 19 Turkish-Origin MPs Enter Parliament

  Germany’s early general election results show the Christian Union parties (CDU/CSU) leading with 28.6 percent of the vote, while the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) surged to second place with 20.8 percent. The Social Democratic Party (SPD) secured 16.4 percent, followed by the Greens at 11.6 percent and the Left Party at 8.8 percent. […]

Thousands in Paris Protest Putin Ahead of War Anniversary

  Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Paris ahead of the third anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, voicing support for Ukraine and condemning Russian President Vladimir Putin. Protesters gathered in Republique Square, marched to Bastille Square, and carried a 260-meter-long Ukrainian flag. Chants of “Killer Putin” echoed through the crowd. The Russia-Ukraine war […]

Strikes Disrupt Flights at Two Major German Airports

  Employees at Düsseldorf and Cologne Bonn airports have launched a 24-hour warning strike, causing significant flight disruptions. The strike, called by the Ver.di union, follows failed wage negotiations affecting over 2.5 million public employees. At Cologne Bonn Airport, ground staff and check-in officers joined the strike, leading to around 50 flight cancellations or diversions. […]

American Airlines Flight Diverts to Rome After Bomb Threat

  An American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi was diverted to Rome due to a bomb threat. The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, carrying around 200 passengers, was escorted by Italian Air Force fighter jets before landing safely at Leonardo da Vinci Airport. The airline received the threat via email while the plane was […]

Iran Holds Memorial for Hezbollah Leaders Killed in Israeli Strikes

  A large commemoration ceremony was held in Tehran for former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and his successor Hashim Safiyuddin, who were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Revolutionary Guard Commander Hossein Salami attended the event, where participants waved Hezbollah, Lebanese, and Palestinian flags while chanting anti-Israel and anti-US slogans. […]

Fishing Tournament Held in Antalya, Türkiye

The Mediterranean Fishermen and Sports Club Association organized their 7th fishing tournament on the Boğazkent beach in the Serik district of Antalya province in Türkiye, bringing together fishing enthusiasts from all over the country with an exciting competition. The tournament, which started on Saturday evening and lasted until Sunday morning, lasted 8 hours and challenged […]

Russia Hits 13 Ukrainian Regions with Missiles and Drones Overnight

Russia carried out missile and drone attacks on many parts of Ukraine, including Kyiv, shortly before the 3rd anniversary of the war with Ukraine, causing the death of one civilian in the city of Kryvyi Rih. Dnipropetrovsk Region Governor Serhiy Lysak stated that a 30-year-old woman was also seriously injured and a building providing infrastructure […]