Storm Eowyn has hit Ireland and Northern Ireland, disrupting transportation and bringing life to a standstill. All schools in Ireland and Northern Ireland have been closed for one day, while authorities warned people to stay home, saying it is one of the most dangerous storms. Serious disruptions occurred on public transport lines, while air transportation […]
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported intercepting 121 Ukrainian drones targeting 13 regions, including Moscow, in a large-scale UAV attack. Air defense systems destroyed 20 UAVs in Ryazan, 6 in Moscow, and others near border regions. No details were provided on damage from the intercepted drones. Ukraine claimed responsibility for hitting an oil refinery in […]
The Syrian government has canceled a 2019 agreement with Russia that allowed a Russian company to operate Tartus Port for 49 years. Tartus Customs Director Riad Judy confirmed the termination, stating, “All revenues from the port’s activities will now serve the interests of the Syrian state.” The original deal, signed under Bashar al-Assad, granted Russia […]
Many Syrians who had been away from their country since the 2011 civil war and now returned as the Bashar Assad regime is overthrown come back to their old neighborhood to see piles of rubble sitting on their lands. “We came back to our neighborhood after 13 years. We saw that our house had been […]
Turkish security forces captured two suspects accused of being members of Al Qaeda’s Türkiye branch during an operation in Istanbul’s Avcılar district. The suspects, brothers L.B. (45) and S.B. (51), had been on the run since 2018 and were detained in the basement of a five-story building. According to Istanbul Police, the suspects were sentenced […]
Bangkok, Thailand’s capital, is grappling with hazardous air pollution, with levels measured at 21 times higher than the World Health Organization’s (WHO) safe limit. The city ranked 7th globally for poor air quality, with an air quality index (AQI) of 159, classified as “unhealthy.” In response, public transportation in Bangkok will be free for […]
A fatal accident occurred in the Konya province of Türkiye at around 07:50 local time when a passenger bus crashed into a truck. The Konya Governor’s Office made a statement after the incident, saying that 3 people died, 33 people were injured and the injured were taken to hospitals. An investigation has been launched into […]
Security forces in Syria destroyed a large amount of drugs detected at a farm in the Yafour district of the western countryside of the capital Damascus. Security forces said the destroyed items included 4 tons of methamphetamine and 30 tons of precursor chemicals used in the production of Captagon, a drug heavily produced during the […]
Numerous Palestinians left their homes in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank yesterday after the Israeli army started a “counterterrorism operation” in the area 4 days ago. The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that at least 12 Palestinians were killed and over 50 more were injured since the operation was initiated.
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to declassify documents linked to the assassinations of former President John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy, and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. The White House announced plans to release JFK-related documents within 15 days and files on the other two assassinations within 45 […]