The strike in the public transport sector, which began at 03:00 local time on Thursday night in Berlin, Germany, following a call by the Ver.di labor union, is continuing. Transportation workers in the 6 German states, Baden-Württemberg, Bremen, Hessen, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate also began a 24-hour strike today upon Ver.di’s call. While […]
Argentine President Javier Milei gifted Elon Musk, the billionaire tasked by the Donald Trump administration with lowering federal government spending, a chainsaw, referring to the “cuts” he will make in public spending, at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) 2025 Annual Meeting in Maryland, USA. Receiving the unusual gift, Musk waved the chainsaw for the […]
Göktürk Pond Nature Park in Istanbul, Türkiye, has been covered in white due to the snowfall that has been continuing intermittently for several days, attracting many nature lovers.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with his Japanese counterpart Takeshi Iwaya during the G-20 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Johannesburg. The talks focused on political and economic relations, defense industry cooperation, and advanced technology. Fidan emphasized the need for a joint international effort to secure a lasting ceasefire in Gaza, stressing that a two-state solution […]
A horse named Deuce that fell down an embankment with its owner in the US state of California was rescued by a helicopter by a fire department team and brought back to safety without an injury. Although an attempt was made to remove the horse with the help of a ramp dug into the embankment […]
A driver was seriously injured after a vehicle fell from a bridge onto a five-lane highway in Sacramento, California. The car overturned, crashed over barriers, and landed on the median without hitting other vehicles. The cause of the accident remains unknown. The highway was closed for hours as emergency crews responded. The injured driver was […]
Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian dismissed US pressure, stating that Iran is open to talks but will not negotiate under threats or sanctions. Speaking in Tehran, he criticized US demands, saying, “They impose sanctions and then ask us to disarm.” Pezeshkian reinforced his stance with a Turkish poem, emphasizing that Iran will not submit to coercion. […]
The hydrogen inside a balloon held by Ms. Giang during her birthday party in the capital of Vietnam, Hanoi, burst into flames when it came into contact with the burning candles on the cake, causing second-degree burns on the young woman’s face. “I couldn’t watch the footage of the incident for a long time because […]
The Israeli army disputed the identity of one of four bodies returned by Hamas under the Gaza ceasefire deal, stating it did not belong to hostage Shiri Bibas. The bodies of Bibas’ two children and 83-year-old Oded Lifshitz were confirmed, but the unidentified body did not match any known hostages. Israel accused Hamas of violating […]
The Historical Peninsula in Istanbul, Türkiye’s world-famous tourist city, has been covered in white following the snowfall that increased last night, offering a dazzling view around the Sultanahmet Mosque, Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, Topkapı Palace and its surroundings.