Türkiye’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Alparslan Bayraktar, announced plans to establish a facility that will purify 570,000 tons of rare earth elements annually. Speaking at the International Mining Conference in China, Bayraktar emphasized the global demand for critical minerals, particularly for clean energy technologies. He highlighted Türkiye’s discovery of the world’s second-largest […]
Heavy fog covered many districts of Istanbul, Türkiye in the morning hours. The thick fog layer, which resembled a due to its density, formed fascinating views over the Bosphorus, Çamlıca Mosque and Galata Tower.
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck the Kale district of Malatya, Türkiye, as confirmed by the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD). During the quake, a newsreader broadcasting live was visibly panicked and unsure of what to do, ultimately hiding under the desk on air. The incident highlighted the sudden impact of the tremor, which startled […]
The Israeli army bombed two municipality buildings in Nabatieh in southern Lebanon. Following the attack, the Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that at least 5 people, including the mayor, Dr. Ahmed Kahil, were killed. Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati said that Israel deliberately targeted the municipal council meeting. The Israeli army said it hit “dozens […]
The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that 65 Palestinians lost their lives and 140 people were injured in 6 attacks carried out by Israel in the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours. The total Palestinian death toll since October 7, 2023, has risen to 42,409, while the number of injured has risen to 99,153.
At least 94 people died and 50 were injured after a fuel tanker overturned and exploded in Majiya village, Jigawa state, Nigeria. The incident occurred when locals gathered to collect fuel from the overturned tanker, which lost control on the highway. The explosion caused a massive fire, and emergency crews were dispatched to the scene. […]
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Kale district of Malatya province in Türkiye at 10:07 local time. The jolt, which occurred at a depth of 10.07 kilometers below ground, caused great fear and panic in Malatya and the surrounding provinces where it was felt. People who left their homes waited on the streets for a […]
The Israeli army launched an airstrike on Dahiyeh, a suburb south of Beirut, Lebanon. The attack targeted a building in Haret Hreik, reportedly used by Hezbollah for weapons storage. Thick smoke was seen rising from the area, but no casualties have been reported. The Israeli army had warned the building’s occupants to evacuate before […]
A small educational tent where 400 children study in groups was set up by Palestinian teacher Israa Abu Mustafa on the rubble of her home in the city of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip, where education has come to a complete halt due to Israeli attacks. “I set up the educational tent on the […]
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Ersin Tatar met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides in New York to discuss the Cyprus issue. Following the meeting, Tatar announced that the next session will involve Türkiye and Greece, broadening the discussions. Guterres expressed disappointment that no common ground has been […]