Van, Türkiye, renowned for its breathtaking sunsets, offers a spectacular view over Lake Van, the largest soda and salt lake in the world. The city, historically known as Tuşba, meaning “City of the Sun,” captivates residents with the stunning images created as the sun sets. Lake Van, spanning 3,712 square kilometers at an altitude […]
North Korea has deployed 250 new tactical ballistic missile launchers to its border with South Korea. Leader Kim Jong-un emphasized the nation’s commitment to strengthening defense capabilities, even as it recovers from recent severe floods. Kim highlighted this move as a crucial step in boosting the country’s military prestige and ensuring the defense of […]
Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen shot down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone in Saada province and targeted the Liberian-flagged container ship “MV Groton” with a ballistic missile in the Gulf of Aden. The ship sustained no significant damage, and the crew remained safe. This attack is part of ongoing Houthi aggression in response to Israel’s actions […]
In Bangladesh, protests demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation have turned violent, resulting in 99 deaths as clashes between police and demonstrators escalate. Thousands took to the streets after student leaders called for civil disobedience against the government. The situation deteriorated rapidly, with police using tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse the crowds. […]
Funeral prayers in absentia were held for Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran, Iran, in many cities of Türkiye, such as Gümüşhane, Manisa, and Istanbul. Muslims who attended the prayers also expressed their support for the Palestinians. Some state officials also attended the prayers.
Following Friday prayers, a funeral ceremony was held for Hamas Political Bureau Chairman Ismail Haniyeh in the Imam Mohammad bin Abdulwahhab Mosque in Qatar’s Doha, where his body was brought after the funeral ceremony in Iran. Apart from Haniyeh’s family and some important figures from the Islamic community, thousands of people living in Qatar flocked […]
Hundreds of flamingos, who stopped by the Lake Van basin in the city of Van in Türkiye amid their migration from Lake Urmia in Iran to African countries, covered Lake Erçek in white and purple. “We expected the flamingos to arrive early due to the highest rainfall in the last 23 years this year but […]
The death toll continues to rise in various parts of Pakistan due to continuing floods caused by monsoon rains. Punjab provincial officials reported that 6 people died in the province and that a new precipitation record was set after 44 years in Lahore. Anwar Shehzad, the spokesman for the disaster management agency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa […]
US President Joe Biden and US President Kamala Harris welcomed three prisoners returning to the United States after the swap operation in Ankara, Türkiye, at Andrews Air Force Base in the state of Maryland. “There is nothing more important to me than protecting Americans at home and abroad,” said the US President. Wall Street Journal […]
The wildfires that have continued in different parts of Colorado, US, and have reduced dozens of houses to ashes have caused death. Boulder County Sheriff’s Office reported that a person died in a fire in Stone Canyon near the town of Lyons, where five houses burned on Tuesday, July 30. According to the US National […]