Israeli forces threw the bodies of three Palestinians off the roof of a house during a military raid in Kabatiya, located in the Jenin Governorate of the occupied West Bank. The raid, which lasted around 10 hours, resulted in the deaths of seven Palestinians and left 11 others injured. Local sources stated that Israeli soldiers […]
A kitten that surprisingly makes chicken-like sound while purring due to an anomaly in its body was detected in Eskişehir, Türkiye. It was immediately taken to the veterinary clinic for treatment and was found to have the megaesophagus disease, meaning that its esophagus was larger than normal, which also results in anorexia and vomiting. “The […]
Severe thunderstorms in the Ahlat district of Bitlis, Türkiye, brought dramatic lightning strikes over Lake Van, illuminating the night sky. The storms, which followed warnings from meteorologists, produced powerful lightning that briefly turned night into day, creating a stunning and eerie visual spectacle. Nature photographer Bülent Akarsu captured the striking moments on camera, showcasing […]
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg delivered a farewell speech marking the end of his tenure, highlighting the indispensable role of key allies in European security. Stoltenberg stressed that the security of Europe is unimaginable without the contributions of Türkiye in the south, Norway in the north, and the US, Canada, and the UK in the […]
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that in addition to the aid from the EU Solidarity Fund, €10 billion in aid will be provided to countries affected by Storm Boris from the EU Cohesion Fund following a meeting in Wroclaw, Poland, with leaders of affected European countries yesterday. The floods and inundations caused […]
Israel launched airstrikes on multiple Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, striking 30 missile platforms and other infrastructure. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the attacks, stating that around 150 missile launchers prepared for strikes on Israel were destroyed. The strikes also hit Hezbollah buildings and a weapons depot. Reports suggest that US-made F-35 warplanes were […]
The 15th Abundance and Grape Harvest Festival was held in Kırklareli province in the Thrace region of Türkiye. The festival, which started with a procession in Cumhuriyet Square, featured folk dances and traditional grape juice was made by crushing grapes filled into a cauldron.
Storm Boris, heading south from Central Europe, caused flooding in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Numerous residential areas were flooded, forcing over a thousand people to evacuate their homes. Interim regional government president Irene Priolo stated that it had rained for more than 48 hours and three rivers overflowed. In May 2023, 17 people lost […]
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU will provide Ukraine with an additional €160 million in aid to support its energy infrastructure this winter. Of this, €100 million will be sourced from frozen Russian assets, as part of ongoing sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. During a press conference […]
Turks commemorated their martyrs and veterans with various demonstrations and military parades organized in many cities as part of the Martyrs’ Day celebrations. Following the demonstrations, government officials and citizens visited martyrs’ cemeteries and laid wreaths. “We came to visit our beloved martyrs on the occasion of September 19 Veterans Day. Our martyrs and veterans […]