A police officer was killed and five other people, including security forces, doctors and nurses, were injured in a shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, USA, at 10:30 local time yesterday. The police stated that the gunman was killed. The prosecutor’s office said the attack is currently being treated as a “domestic violence […]
Seven people, including 3 children, have died and over 1,700 were displaced in floods caused by torrential rains that have been ongoing for a week in Botswana, according to Botswana President Duma Boko. “We need to rethink our infrastructure planning so that our national infrastructure can cope with floods as well as drought,” President Boko […]
Turkish 2024 World Masters Figure Skating Champion Naz Arıcı and the championship’s 3rd place finisher Elif Sırma Özel performed a “liberation dance” on the frozen Lake Çıldır as part of the 104th anniversary events of Ardahan’s liberation from occupation. “We gained a unique experience in this wonderful environment,” said Arıcı.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced that she has fired Fire Chief Kristin Crowley for “sending thousands of firefighters home and refusing to prepare an after-action report on the fires” on the day the deadly forest fires in the state began. Bass has temporarily appointed former Deputy Fire Chief Ronnie Villanueva as Los Angeles Fire […]
Seven separate waterspouts appeared in 5 minutes near Tavşan Island off the Black Sea coast of Türkiye. The waterspouts, which could be observed from the coast of Amasra district of Bartın province, disappeared before reaching land.
Hamas’ military wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, released 5 Israeli citizens as part of the first phase of the ceasefire agreement that began in the Gaza Strip on January 19. Israeli-Ethiopian dual citizen Avera Mengistu and Israeli-Austrian dual citizen Tal Shoham were handed over to Red Cross officials in Rafah this morning, while three […]
A person recorded moments of an avalanche that occurred on the mountain across his house in the Kolbaşı village of Hakkari province in Türkiye. “There have been a few avalanches in the region in recent days. I was on the balcony in the morning and saw an avalanche coming down the mountain for a moment […]
A fox sneaked into the house of some locals who gathered for winter fun in the Oltu district of Türkiye’s Erzurum, creating an unusual scene. The fox, who was thought to have been hungry and lost its way after the heavy snowfall, cowered in fear and watched the bewildered household members from the window of […]
A 30-year-old Spanish tourist was stabbed with a “sharp object” at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Germany, at around 18:00 local time yesterday. About 3 hours after the incident, the suspect, another male in his late 20s with blood on his hands, reportedly approached the officers at the crime scene to surrender.
Mount Olympus, one of the important centers of winter and ski tourism in Türkiye, welcomed many ski lover guests with the beginning of the weekend. It was reported that the snow thickness exceeded 2 meters in places at the summit, where the air temperature was measured at minus 15 degrees below zero. “We came from […]