The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported that the number of people who died in the landslide caused by heavy rains on Monday, July 22 in the Gofa region in southern Ethiopia increased to 257. Officials also said the death toll could be as high as 500 and more than 15,000 […]
In honor of Roman Emperor Hadrian’s visit to Antalya, cleaning operations have begun at Hadrian’s Gate, a historic landmark built on the city wall. The Üçkapılar, a symbol of Antalya, is also undergoing lighting work as part of planned repairs following the cleaning process. Hadrian’s Gate, a significant historical site, is being cleaned and […]
A jet ski loaded with explosives was found off a beach in Istanbul’s Çatalca district. The gendarmerie teams that arrived at the scene detected that the jet ski, which was assumed to be dragged to Istanbul, might belong to the Ukrainian navy. It was stated that the jet ski, which was carrying multiple cameras and […]
Heavy rains that started last night in Japan’s Yamagata and Akita prefectures caused floods, landslides, and overflowing. One person was reported missing after a landslide in Akita state. The Japan Meteorological Agency announced that heavy rains are expected until tomorrow evening in Yamagata, Akita, Aomori, Fukushima, Iwate and Miyagi provinces in the Tohoku region and […]
Antalya Governor Hulusi Şahin visited Manavgat on the third anniversary of the largest forest fire in Türkiye’s history. He highlighted the successful reforestation efforts, stating, “We planted 5.1 million saplings across 30,000 hectares, and nature has added perhaps twice as much. Thanks to Antalya’s favorable climate, the entire 60,000 hectares have turned green again. […]
A police officer at Manchester Airport was suspended after a video showed him kicking a detainee in the face. The incident, which occurred at Terminal 2, sparked widespread outrage and led to protests outside Rochdale Police Station. Greater Manchester Deputy Chief Constable Wasim Chaudhry stated the situation began after three officers were attacked while detaining […]
Rashida Tlaib, a female member of the US House of Representatives, held up a sign reading “Genocide Criminal” while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was addressing the US Congress, where he was greeted with applause from the majority. Referring to the anti-Israeli protests around the Congress building during his speech, the Israeli leader said that […]
Saint Thomes Monastery (Altınsaç Church), a 700-year-old historic site in Gevaş, Van, has suffered severe damage from treasure hunters. This significant Armenian heritage site, located 75 kilometers from Van and 40 kilometers from Gevaş, is now on the brink of collapse. Illegal excavations have left the monastery in ruins, with treasure hunters drilling holes […]
The severe storm that occurred off the coast of Baatan region during Typhoon Gaemi, which hit the north of the Philippines, sank a Philippine-flagged tanker carrying 1.5 million liters of fuel. Teams rescued 16 of the 17 crew members of the ship named “MT Terra Nova”. A missing personnel is being searched despite the harsh […]
Typhoon Gaemi, the most severe typhoon in eight years, struck Taiwan’s Yilan district, causing widespread destruction. Three people died, 266 were injured, and 500,000 households lost power. A Tanzanian-flagged cargo ship sank off Kaohsiung, with nine crew members missing. The typhoon is now heading towards China’s Fujian province, leading to flight cancellations and train […]