Plane Carrying 6 People Crashed Into Residential Area in Philadelphia, US

A Learjet 55-type plane carrying 6 people crashed into a residential area in Philadelphia for an unknown reason yesterday evening in the US, causing a fire in several houses. It was reported that many people in the vicinity were injured but the condition of the people on board is currently unknown. According to local authorities, […]

Aftermath of Israel’s Attacks on Gaza: Mosques in Ruins

In the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip and the destruction of mosques, the sound of the adhaan, the Muslim call to prayer, has disappeared from many areas, making it increasingly difficult for Palestinians to perform congregational prayers. In its latest report dated January 5, 2025, the Palestinian Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs documented […]

Israel to Release 90 Palestinian Prisoners Tomorrow

The Palestinian Prisoners Media Office announced that Israel will release 90 Palestinian prisoners tomorrow in the fourth prisoner swap to be held as part of the first phase of the ceasefire agreement that began in the Gaza Strip on January 19. It was reported that 9 of the Palestinians to be released were previously sentenced […]

Men Receive Flowers on ‘Opposite Day’ in Türkiye

  In a symbolic gesture challenging societal norms, young members of the City Council Youth Assembly in Kırşehir handed out flowers to men instead of women during the ‘Opposite Day’ event in Cacabey Square. Participants expressed surprise and joy at the role reversal. “Women always receive flowers; it felt nice to be on the receiving […]

Last Master of Traditional Churn-Making in Tokat

  Cemil Kuru, 65, has been handcrafting traditional butter churns (yayık), oven shovels, and floor tables in Tokat province of Türkiye for 50 years. Working alone in his small workshop, he is the last remaining master of churn production in the region, keeping a fading tradition alive. Demand for his handcrafted churns has declined, with […]

Antalya Enjoys Warm Weather in Winter

Locals and foreigners in Antalya enjoy sunny days while cold and harsh winter conditions are effective in many parts of Türkiye. Hundreds flock to the city’s world-famous beaches, such as Konyaaltı Beach, to swim in the sea or spend time nearby. “The weather is very nice. I can say that Antalya is one of the […]

Train Cars Derail in Pakistan

Three cars of a passenger train going from Lahore to Karachi in Pakistan derailed in the Shahdara area, causing disruption in train services between Lahore, Rawalpindi, Narowal and Faisalabad. Authorities reported that the passengers were removed from the train by teams dispatched to the scene, and there were no injuries. It is estimated that the […]

Israeli Airstrike Kills Two in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley

Israeli warplanes targeted the town of Yanta in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, killing two people and injuring 10, despite a ceasefire. The Israeli military claimed the attack struck Hezbollah infrastructure on the Syria-Lebanon border, alleging the group had violated the truce by sending a reconnaissance drone into Israeli territory. Lebanon reported multiple Israeli ceasefire violations since […]

Work to Form Transitional Government in Syria to Start

Syrian Interim President Ahmed Al-Shara announced in his first address to the nation that they started work to establish a comprehensive transitional government in Syria. The Syrian leader stated that a national dialogue conference will be held in the coming days to discuss the country’s future political steps, and two preparatory committees will be formed […]

Sahara Pass Offers Stunning Snowy Scenery

  Sahara Pass, standing at 2,640 meters on the Artvin-Ardahan road in Türkiye, becomes a breathtaking sight in winter as it gets covered in snow. Located within Karagöl-Sahara National Park, the pass offers a striking contrast between its white landscape and the surrounding rugged terrain. Drone footage has captured its mesmerizing beauty, making it a […]