The UNESCO-listed Safranbolu district in Karabük, Türkiye, is mildly blanketed in snow following snowfall. Ottoman-era inns, mosques, and mansions formed postcard-worthy scenes. Meanwhile, Karabük’s Keltepe Ski Resort, located 2,000 meters above sea level, also received fresh snowfall, enhancing winter tourism in the region.
One person was reportedly killed while five more were injured in a gun attack in a cosmetics brand warehouse in New Albany, Ohio, USA. Following the incident, all employees at the warehouse were evacuated, and a large number of police were dispatched to the scene. Police stated that the identity of the attacker was determined […]
A total of 313 people have died in six plane crashes across the world in the last two months, raising concerns over aviation safety. The incidents, involving passenger planes and private jets, occurred in South Korea, Kazakhstan, South Sudan, Venezuela, and the USA. The deadliest crash took place in South Korea on December 29, […]
A bus going from Istanbul to Giresun in Türkiye lost control and crashed into a parked truck loaded with goods in Samsun, killing the bus driver and injuring 16 passengers. The injured were taken to various hospitals in Samsun by ambulance and treated. “I was going from Istanbul to Giresun to a funeral. I was […]
Following Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza under the January 19 ceasefire, the Palestine-Türkiye Friendship Hospital was found severely damaged, burned, and covered with Hebrew graffiti. The hospital, built by Türkiye to treat cancer patients, had been used as a military base by Israeli forces during the months-long offensive. Israel’s attacks on Gaza, which began on […]
Mount Ağrı, which draws the attention of nature lovers with its magnificent appearance in all four seasons, has been covered with snow, offering a fascinating view with the lush Iğdır plain and clear sky. Mount Ağrı, with a height of 5,137 meters, is the highest mountain in Türkiye and Europe. Ercan Tunç
The Syrian Pound has gained value against the US dollar following the fall of the Assad regime, easing economic conditions in the country. With the foreign exchange ban lifted, money changers in Damascus are openly trading dollars and Turkish lira as Syrians returning from abroad exchange their savings. Street money changer Ahmed Muhammed noted […]
US officials announced that the search efforts that were initiated in the Potomac River following the deadly collision of a passenger plane carrying 64 people and a military helicopter carrying 3 soldiers have been completed, and all the 67 deceased have been recovered from the river. Teams continue working on removing parts of the plane’s […]
A 33-acre olive grove in Hatay’s Altınözü district was split in half by the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquakes, leaving a massive crack that stretches nearly 300 meters. Around 200 trees were lost in the rupture, reigniting fear among residents even two years after the disaster. Locals described the destruction as unprecedented. “If you dropped 100 […]
Eleven people were reportedly killed in an armed attack at the Risbergska School, an adult education center, in Örebro, Sweden, yesterday. Police reported that they are working on identifying the deceased and said they assessed that the attacker, who is assumed to have acted alone, was among those who died. Police said that they assume […]