Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russian forces of starting a fire near the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant in Russian-occupied Ukraine. Despite the fire, radiation levels remain normal, and the plant’s operations are not threatened. Zelensky called on the international community and the IAEA to hold Russia accountable, warning that the situation is unsafe as long […]
A Russian military strike on a supermarket in Kostiantynivka, a city in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, has resulted in the deaths of 10 people and injuries to 35 others. The attack also caused significant damage to nearby buildings, including four houses, nine businesses, a post office, and 12 vehicles. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the […]
At the Central Asian and Azerbaijani Heads of State Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev emphasized the strong ties between Azerbaijan and Central Asian countries, particularly highlighting the support for the restoration of Karabakh, which was liberated from Armenian occupation. President Aliyev underscored the shared cultural and religious values between the nations, […]
In Türkiye, a lake near Karaincirli village in Edirne’s Enez district has completely evaporated due to extreme summer heat, leaving behind a striking white salt-covered surface. This natural transformation has drawn significant attention from locals, visitors, and photography enthusiasts. Yılmaz Özkaya, a well-known paramotor pilot in the region, captured the stunning aerial view of […]
A drifting boat off the coast of the Dominican Republic was discovered with 14 skeletons, believed to be from Senegal and Mauritania, along with illegal substances resembling cocaine or heroin. Authorities suspect the boat, originally en route to Europe, was diverted by ocean currents to the Caribbean. The cause of death remains unknown, and […]
A powerful explosion rocked the Liberian-flagged container ship “YM Mobility” at Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, one of China’s busiest ports, on Monday afternoon. The blast, which occurred at 13:40 local time, was captured on camera, showing cargo being scattered, followed by flames and thick smoke. Chinese media reported that the explosion created a shock wave felt up […]
Pakistani athlete Arshad Nadeem made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics by winning the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw. Competing at the Stade de France, Nadeem secured the victory with an impressive throw of 92.97 meters, surpassing the previous Olympic record of 90.57 meters set by Andreas Thorkildsen in Beijing 2008. This victory […]
U.S. President Joe Biden, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, and Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamed Al Thani have called on Israel and Hamas to resume ceasefire negotiations on August 15 in Doha or Cairo. The leaders emphasized the urgent need for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip to prevent a larger conflict and […]
A ceremony was held at Nagasaki Peace Park to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the USA’s second atomic bomb attack on Japan. The event honored the memory of those who perished in the devastating bombing of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. Approximately 2,300 people, including survivors, their families, politicians, and international representatives, attended the solemn […]
A passenger bus crashed into a bridge abutment near Ankara’s Polatlı district, resulting in 11 deaths and 24 injuries. The bus, traveling from Ağrı to Izmir, veered off the road and collided with the bridge early in the morning. Emergency services rescued those trapped, and the injured were taken to nearby hospitals. A witness […]