A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar near Sagaing, followed by a 6.4 aftershock. The quake caused significant damage, including the collapse of a bridge over the Irrawaddy River. Search and rescue teams were deployed. Tremors were also felt in Thailand and China’s Yunnan and Shaanxi provinces.
With the Ramadan Holiday approaching, Türkiye’s Eastern Express, running between Kars and Ankara, is experiencing high demand. Tickets are selling out quickly as travelers seek a scenic 24-hour journey through snow-covered landscapes. The train, popular among nature enthusiasts, has boosted tourism in Kars, attracting more visitors to the region.
A knife attack near Dam Square in Amsterdam left at least five people injured, including three in serious condition. While the motive remains unknown, footage shows a local resident tackling the attacker, helping police detain him. The civilian managed to restrain the suspect until authorities arrived.
Hamas announced that Hamas Spokesman Abdellatif Al-Qanu was killed in the airstrike on the Jabalia Refugee Camp in the northern Gaza Strip today. Several people were injured in the same attack and at least six people in Gaza City and one person in Khan Younis were killed in other attacks carried out during the day. […]
The Prosecutor General of Ukraine reported that Russia targeted Ukraine’s Kharkiv region with dozens of drones last night, injuring at least 13 people, two of them minors. According to the Air Force Command of Ukraine, 42 of the 86 drones launched from Russia were shot down.
The International Space Station (ISS) photographed Istanbul at night in January 2025, highlighting the illuminated Bosphorus, the city’s new airport, and the Northern Marmara Highway. While the northern parts of the city remained dark, urban lights stood out. The ISS, set to be decommissioned in 2030, also captured nighttime images of Osaka, Lima, and […]
The death toll from South Korea’s ongoing forest fires has risen to 27, with 32 injured. The fires, which began on March 21 in South Gyeongsang and North Gyeongsang provinces, continue to spread, reaching the coastal areas of the East Sea. Efforts to control the blaze in Uiseong and Ulju are ongoing, with military […]
The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that Israeli attacks in the last 24 hours killed 25 civilians and injured 82 more in the Gaza Strip, bringing the death toll since the ceasefire between the two parties broke on March 18 to 855 and and the number of injured to 1,869 The ministry added that a […]
A fire broke out for an unknown reason at around 14:00 local time in a 7-story building under renovation in the Iidabashi district of Tokyo, the capital of Japan. Two workers among 20 in total working at the building were reportedly injured and taken to the hospital. A large number of fire crews were dispatched […]
Istanbul’s mosques were packed as worshippers gathered for the Night of Power (Laylat al-Qadr in Arabic), considered holier than a thousand months in Islam. Large crowds filled Sultanahmet and Yeni Mosques, with many praying in courtyards. Drone footage captured the overflowing congregations as prayers and Quran recitations marked the sacred night.