A cow that fell into a septic tank in the Cide district of Kastamonu, Türkiye, was safely rescued using a construction machine. The incident occurred on Eşme Street in Kasım Neighborhood. Local authorities responded quickly after residents alerted the municipality. The cow was saved unharmed.
Student-led protesters in Serbia have blockaded state broadcasters RTS and RTV, demanding management overhaul or complete shutdown due to alleged biased reporting. Tents were set up outside buildings in Belgrade and Novi Sad, blocking entry and disrupting broadcasts. RTS called the blockade illegal, while RTV’s head labeled it “terrorism.” The protests follow a deadly […]
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Arakchi dismissed U.S. demands to halt Iran’s nuclear activities, saying uranium enrichment is a “legitimate and non-negotiable right.” Responding to U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff’s call to first limit and eventually end the program, Arakchi stressed Iran is open to confidence-building steps but won’t compromise on enrichment. He also criticized the U.S. […]
A flock of glossy ibises (Plegadis falcinellus), a rare and declining migratory bird species, was spotted for the first time in Karakoçan district of Elazığ, eastern Türkiye. The birds were filmed by a local resident, Azmi Dep, near a wetland area where the species is known to thrive. The glossy ibis is threatened due to […]
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun announced plans to bring all weapons under state authority by the end of 2025, including those held by Hezbollah. In an interview during his visit to Qatar, Aoun emphasized dialogue over conflict, stating, “We do not want a civil war in Lebanon.” Aoun said direct talks are ongoing with Hezbollah and […]
Vast canola fields in Silivri, Istanbul, have drawn attention with their vibrant yellow hues. Grown intensively in Türkiye’s Thrace region, the fields were recently captured from the air, revealing striking landscapes set against wind turbines. Often called “Golden Yellow,” the canola blooms transform the area into a fairytale-like scene, becoming a seasonal highlight for both […]
Türkiye’s Kaan Kahriman won the European Weightlifting Championship title in the men’s 67 kg category in Moldova. He claimed gold in the snatch with 146 kg, silver in the clean and jerk with 170 kg, and secured the overall gold with a total of 316 kg. Fellow national athlete Ferdi Hardal earned silver in the […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the northern Gaza Strip, currently occupied by Israeli forces, amid ongoing military operations. Wearing a bulletproof vest and helmet, he was accompanied by Defense Minister Yisrael Katz and Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir. “We will not stop until we achieve all the goals of the war and win,” Netanyahu […]
Hamas’ armed wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, released a video warning Israeli families that hostages held in Gaza may die due to ongoing Israeli military operations. The group claimed communication was lost with the unit guarding soldier Edan Alexander, a dual US-Israeli citizen. In the video, Hamas said, “Be prepared,” and warned families that […]
At a high-level conference in London marking two years of civil war in Sudan, the EU pledged €522 million and the UK £120 million in humanitarian aid. The conference, attended by diplomats from around 20 countries, called for an immediate ceasefire amid what is described as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. UK Foreign Secretary David […]