Following a recent surge in fuel prices, drivers in Bangkok, Thailand, and surrounding areas faced kilometer-long queues at local gas stations. The sudden supply shortages have severely disrupted the transportation sector, forcing approximately half of the taxis registered at the capital’s main airport to temporarily cease operations. The ongoing crisis is also taking a heavy […]
During ongoing restoration work at the Muradiye Mosque in Bursa, Türkiye, an octagonal pool believed to be 600 years old was unearthed. The historic water feature was originally commissioned by Sultan Murad II and remained hidden from public view for centuries. Restoration officials confirmed the discovery after researching library archives and noted that the […]
Known as the elegant visitors of the region, flocks of flamingos arrived earlier than usual this March at the Lake Van basin in Van, Türkiye. The vast wetlands serve as a crucial stopover for thousands of migratory birds traveling from North Africa to Iran each spring. Wildlife experts interpret this early arrival as a sign […]
Türkiye’s Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, Murat Kurum, met with top United Nations officials in New York, USA, to discuss environmental policies and the upcoming COP31 chairmanship. As part of the International Zero Waste Day events, Kurum held bilateral talks with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, UNDP Administrator Alexander de Croo, and UNEP […]
Recent military strikes by the United States and Israel have resulted in the deaths of at least six people in the city of Qom, Iran. The Iranian Red Crescent reported that the latest wave of attacks heavily damaged several civilian settlements across the region. In addition to Qom, residential areas in the cities of […]
The Israeli army launched a series of new attacks on the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, without issuing prior evacuation warnings. Local reports indicate the strikes caused damage to several residential areas, though no official casualty figures have been released yet. These operations followed a barrage of approximately 20 rockets fired by Hezbollah into Israeli […]
A tragic murder-suicide unfolded at a popular shopping mall in Tokyo, Japan, leaving both the attacker and a female employee dead. Local authorities reported that a 26-year-old man entered a store in the Sunshine City complex and immediately stabbed a 21-year-old cashier before fatally stabbing himself in the neck. Emergency medical teams rushed the unconscious […]
Transportation unions across the Philippines have launched a two-day strike to protest surging fuel prices linked to the ongoing US-Israel-Iran war. The nationwide strike by minibus drivers has severely disrupted daily commutes, with groups demanding “more assistance” from the government as workers face long transportation queues. In response to the mounting crisis, President Ferdinand […]
Iranian military forces continued their retaliatory campaign by launching a ballistic missile attack on Tel Aviv, Israel. The strike caused significant structural damage to the targeted area upon impact. The Israeli emergency medical services, Magen David Adom, confirmed that two individuals sustained injuries during the assault. This ongoing conflict highlights the continued escalation of military […]
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps announced the launch of the 82nd wave of Operation True Promise 4 targeting the United States and Israel. According to official statements released in Tehran, Iran, the ongoing military offensive began in the early morning hours with large-scale kamikaze drone strikes. These initial aerial assaults were subsequently followed by the […]