US President Joe Biden has tested negative for COVID-19, according to his doctor, Kevin O’Connor. O’Connor confirmed that Biden’s vital signs remained stable throughout his infection. Biden will remain under surveillance for any potential recurrence but continues to carry out his presidential responsibilities. This is not Biden’s first encounter with COVID-19. He previously tested positive […]
Anti-war Jewish demonstrators protested Israel’s attacks on Palestinians at the US Congress, demanding an end to US arms support to Israel. Organized by “Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP),” around 400 protesters wore t-shirts saying “Stop arming Israel” and “Not in our name,” and carried banners with messages like “Let Gaza live” and “Jews say stop […]
The ‘fairy chimneys’ in Kars, Türkiye, are set to boost local tourism. Located in Komdere Valley, these unique rock formations attract photographers and offer stunning views alongside a nearby dam lake. Photographer Sinan Elik highlights the region’s potential, urging visitors to explore this natural wonder. Positioned 80 kilometers from Kars and 28 kilometers from […]
The Black Sea coast in Düzce, Türkiye, particularly in the Akçakoca district, offers a mesmerizing sunset that enchants viewers. As the sun sets over the horizon, its reflection on the sea creates postcard-worthy scenes, with waves enhancing the visual spectacle. Throughout the day, holidaymakers enjoy swimming and relaxing on the sandy beaches. As evening approaches, […]
The death toll from the recent landslide in Ethiopia’s Gofa region has climbed to 157, according to Markos Melese, Head of the National Disaster Response Agency for the region. Heavy rains triggered the landslide, impacting two villages. Search efforts continue, and more bodies are expected to be found. Landslides are common in Ethiopia during […]
In Springfield, Illinois, Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old black woman, was fatally shot by police officers she had called for help after reporting a suspected intruder in her garden. Body camera footage shows the escalating incident, culminating in Deputy Sean Grayson shooting Massey in the head. Grayson, now detained, faces charges of first-degree murder and official […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, currently on a visit to the USA, expressed optimism about the potential for a hostage release agreement during a meeting with hostage families in Washington D.C. Accompanied by his wife, Sara Netanyahu, the Prime Minister highlighted the importance of international support in their efforts. Netanyahu stated, “Conditions are maturing, this […]
Despite temperatures soaring above 35 degrees Celsius, Taksim Square in Istanbul remains bustling with both local and foreign tourists. The General Directorate of Meteorology had warned about the extreme heat, but visitors still flocked to this iconic area. Many tourists on Istiklal Street struggled with the intense heat. Some used umbrellas for shade, while […]
Hediye Cevizci, a medical secretary at Diyarbakır Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital, has turned her pandemic-born passion for painting into a successful exhibition at her workplace. During the Covid-19 lockdowns, Cevizci, who has been in healthcare for 14 years, began drawing at home. Her interest soon evolved into oil painting, resulting in 18 […]
The newly opened Haluk Perk Coffee House in Kuşadası, Türkiye, established by the municipality, has quickly become a favorite spot for coffee enthusiasts. This venue offers an immersive journey through the 600-year history of Turkish coffee, celebrated for its unique taste and aroma. Mayor Ömer Günel spearheaded the project to introduce new attractions and […]