Seddülbahir Castle, a 17th-century fortress on Türkiye’s Gallipoli Peninsula, has won the “Heritage Project” award in the Architecture Category at the prestigious Dezeen Awards. The castle, built by Hatice Turhan Sultan and pivotal in the Gallipoli Wars, was the site of the Allied Powers’ first bombardment on November 3, 1914, and where the first […]
Work has been initiated to repair the international road connecting the Jdeidet Yabus border gate to the Lebanese border, which was damaged and closed in an attack by Israeli forces in Syria last month. According to officials, a temporary road has been opened until the work is completed. Israeli forces launched an attack on the […]
An explosion at a plastics factory in Ibi, Alicante, southeastern Spain, has left three people dead and three others seriously injured. The blast, which destroyed the roof and parts of the walls, occurred with 39 workers inside. Authorities suspect a boiler explosion and have launched an investigation into the cause of the incident.
Heavy snowfall in South Korea has resulted in four deaths and 11 injuries. A 53-vehicle pileup in Wonju caused by icy roads left several injured, while structural collapses in Pyeongtaek and a parking lot claimed two lives. The Korea Meteorological Administration reported snow depths of 40.2 cm in Seoul’s Gwanak district and 27.1 cm […]
Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall on Indonesia’s Sumatra island have left 27 dead and 20 injured, with the toll rising as rescue teams search for missing individuals in mud-covered highways in North Sumatra’s Deli Serdang region. The disaster has also caused significant damage to homes, mosques, and agricultural lands, while disrupting regional elections […]
At the 6th Turkish-German Energy Forum in Berlin, Türkiye’s Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar and Germany’s Economy and Climate Minister Robert Habeck discussed strengthening energy ties. The forum also featured events on energy startups and women in energy transformation to enhance collaboration between the two nations. Minister Bayraktar highlighted Türkiye’s commitment to meeting energy demand with […]
Following a ceasefire agreement with Israel, the Lebanese army began deploying to the southern regions of the country. Footage captured military convoys heading south. Defense Minister Maurice Sleem announced the deployment of 10,000 soldiers and confirmed that Hezbollah would withdraw as part of the agreement. The ceasefire took effect at 05:00 GMT.
The Korea Meteorological Service announced that snowfall reached 18 centimeters in Seoul, the heaviest snowfall in the capital in November since records began in 1907. One person died in a traffic accident involving five vehicles in Gangwon province due to heavy snowfall. In Yangju, one person who was clearing snow died when a garage collapsed. […]
Snow reaching a thickness of 70 centimeters covered the heart-shaped Ulugöl lake and its surroundings in Ordu province, which stands out with its natural beauty in Türkiye, in white, creating a fascinating view. “The fascinating view that emerged after the heavy snowfall in Ulugöl Nature Park in Gölköy district of Ordu. This beauty adorned with […]
Foam and pollution along the shores of Tuzla Wetland in Muğla’s Milas district in Türkiye are endangering the habitat of flamingos and 118 bird species. Spanning 380 hectares, this crucial bird stopover point is now affected by white foam and foul odors across a 200-meter stretch. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ceyhun Özçelik from Muğla Sıtkı Koçman […]