Syrians in Türkiye are returning to their homeland through border crossings in Hatay as the 13-year civil war comes to an end. Tarık Muhammed, who fled the conflict in 2015 and lived in Elazığ for nine years, expressed gratitude to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the Turkish people. “No one left Syria for […]
Pope Francis is set to visit Iznik, Türkiye, in May to commemorate the anniversary of the First Council of Iznik. His first stop will be the Iznik Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, a site of historical and cultural significance. This announcement has spurred a surge in tourism to the district, with preparations underway to accommodate […]
Streets in many regions of England have been covered in white due to the heavy snowfall. The Meteorological Office announced that the snow depth reached 12 centimeters in Bingley in the north of the country and issued a level 2 warning for the central part of England, some parts of the northwest and most of […]
Numerous people held a vigil and parade for victims of the deadly car-ramming attack in New Orleans, Louisiana. On October 1st, an army veteran named Shamsud-Din Jabbar rammed a group of people on Bourbon Street in the French Quarter in New New Orleans and opened fire on them, killing 14 and injuring 35 more.
The world-famous Altınbeşik Cave, which overflowed and was closed to visits after the heavy rain last week in Antalya, Türkiye, was reopened to visitors after the water returned to normal and was cleaned. “We have completed the necessary work on the road and entrances of our cave. We reviewed our security measures. We completed the […]
A HAL Dhruv-type helicopter belonging to the Coast Guard crashed near the runway of the Porbandar Airport during a training flight at 12:10 local time in the Gujarat state of India. The helicopter caught fire after crashing and was extinguished by firefighters. The 3 crew members, including 2 pilots, reportedly lost their lives after being […]
The 15th version of the International Adana Liberation Half Marathon was held in Seyhan district of Adana province in Türkiye to mark the 103rd anniversary of the liberation of Adana from enemy occupation. Two thousand people from outside Adana, including 2016 Brazilian Olympic Champion Ruth Jebet and 89 foreign athletes from 15 countries, participated in […]
The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that 5 Israeli attacks carried out in the last 24 hours killed 88 Palestinians and injured 208 more, bringing the total death toll in the Gaza Strip since the attacks began on October 7, 2023, to 45,805 and the number of injured to 109,064.
A lens cloud that formed over the summit of Mount Ararat, the highest point in Türkiye and Europe with an altitude of 5,137 meters, formed a spectacular view. Lens clouds, which appear like a “hat” around the peaks of mountains, are usually shaped by the air currents around mountains.
A 276-kilogram bluefin tuna caught in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, was sold for 207 million yen (about $1.3 million) at the traditional New Year’s fish auction event at the Toyosu Fish Market in Tokyo, Japan, where fishermen competed fiercely to sell tuna caught around the world for the highest price. The bid was recorded as the […]