At the ASEAN Sectoral Dialogue Partnership Sixth Tripartite Meeting in Laos, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan emphasized Türkiye’s aim to become ASEAN’s Dialogue Partner. During the meeting, held alongside the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting, Fidan highlighted the challenges in the international order, noting intensified competition between great powers and complex geopolitical issues. He stressed […]
The High Speed Train (TGV) network of the National Company of the French Railways (SNCF) was sabotaged due to “malicious acts” and paralyzed transportation hours before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, said SNCF. Fires broke out as a result of arson attacks near Courtalain in the Eure-et-Loir region, which caused serious disruptions on […]
A fire broke out in a forest next to a residential area in the Çandarlı Neighborhood of the Dikili district of Izmir, one of the most popular tourist provinces in Türkiye. The fire, which started around 14:20 local time, was reported to the Regional Forestry Directorate and various air and land vehicles and firefighters were […]
Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama announced their support for Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democrats’ presidential candidate after Joe Biden withdrew from the race. In a social media post, Obama shared that they had a phone conversation with Harris, expressing their belief in her capability to be a great […]
Yevgeny Serebryakov, the 29-year-old Russian male who escaped his country after allegedly being involved in a car bombing in northern Moscow on July 24, was extradited to Russia from Turkish city of Muğla, where he was detained. The suspect was detected by Turkish police in the Bodrum district after flying there by plane on the […]
The Mesopotamia Express in Türkiye, initiated by the Diyarbakir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DTSO), has been recognized in Time Magazine’s list of the “100 Most Beautiful Places to Visit and See in the World.” Launched in April with support from State Railways and Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality, the Mesopotamia Express conducted eight trips between […]
The bays between Kalecik and Konakönü in Trabzon, Türkiye, are as beautiful as those in the Mediterranean and Aegean, yet remain largely undiscovered by tourists. These areas, untouched by the Black Sea Coastal Road construction, feature stunning beaches and historical sites. Kalecik Neighborhood headman Abdurrahman Civelek praised the community’s efforts to protect the region […]
Approximately 30 to 50 percent of the structures in the Canadian tourist town of Jasper, including Jasper National Park, a historical church, and many vehicles, have been reduced to ashes due to the ongoing wildfire, reported Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. There will be a serious rebuilding process in the region, she added. Firefighting continues in […]
California is battling its largest wildfire of the year, the “Park” fire, which has spread over 145,000 acres in Butte County. The blaze, which started on Wednesday, forced the evacuation of at least 4,000 residents in Butte and Tehama counties. Firefighters are struggling with high temperatures and challenging terrain. A 42-year-old man has been […]
Typhoon Gaemi has reached mainland China, causing severe disruption after battering the Philippines and Taiwan. In Fujian province, 150,000 people were evacuated as authorities issued the highest disaster warning, stopping train services and warning of potential landslides and floods. The State Flood Control and Drought Assistance Center noted a high risk of natural disasters, especially […]