An 11-year-old child was killed and at least 35 people were injured after Russia fired a guided bomb on a 9-story building in Kharkiv, Ukraine. “Our partners can see what is happening every day. Every decision that is postponed in these conditions means dozens of lives and hundreds of Russian bombs used against Ukraine,” said […]
A fire broke out last night in the reed area of Lake Eber, one of Türkiye’s largest lakes, within the borders of Afyonkarahisar. While the flames spread over a wide area due to the wind, firefighters and some locals arrived in the area. Lake Eber is home to many animals along with endemic plant species. […]
The Israeli army launched an airstrike on the Lebanese city of Baalbek and its surroundings last night, striking Hezbollah command-and-control centers, infrastructure and fuel depots. The Lebanese health ministry said 19 people were killed. Some of the locals, who were issued evacuation order in advance, migrated to the north of the country. The attacks came […]
The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution urging the United States to lift its long-standing economic embargo on Cuba. The resolution passed with 187 countries in favor, while the US and Israel opposed, and Moldova abstained. Established in response to Cuba’s 1960 nationalization of US companies and enforced fully since 1962, the embargo has […]
Excavations at the Konuralp Ancient Theater, known as the Türkiye’s “Ephesus of the Western Black Sea,” have revealed a Byzantine-era church structure and an extensive water system. Unearthed by Düzce Municipality, the infrastructure includes baked clay pipes of varying sizes, likely used for both public and residential structures. Konuralp Museum Director İhsan Aslan noted […]
The death toll from severe floods across Spain has reached 95, authorities report. Valencia recorded 92 fatalities, with two more in Castilla-La Mancha and one in Malaga. Rescue operations and debris removal continue in the hardest-hit areas, but officials warn the toll could rise further as search efforts progress.
Despite late October, Antalya’s beaches are bustling as temperatures hit 32°C, drawing holidaymakers to the sun-soaked shores. With a sea temperature of 25°C and humidity at a low 14%, tourists, primarily from abroad, took advantage of the weather at Konyaaltı Beach, sunbathing and swimming in the warm waters. Yılmaz Akay, visiting from Istanbul, shared, […]
The Emergency Coordination Center for the autonomous region of Valencia in Spain said the death toll from floods following a severe storm in the region has risen to 62. Over 1,000 soldiers from Spain’s emergency response units have been deployed to the affected areas, while the government has set up a crisis desk to help […]
The Tokat-Turhal highway in Türkiye transforms into a vibrant autumn display, as poplar trees lining the road reveal a striking contrast of green and golden-yellow leaves. This unique seasonal scenery, with trees on one side retaining green while the opposite trees turn yellow, offers a scenic “visual feast” for passing drivers. Under sunlight, the […]
The Georgian Prosecutor’s Office announced that an investigation had been launched into allegations of election fraud by the ruling pro-Russian Georgian Dream Party, which won the general elections held on Saturday, October 26, following a request from the Central Election Commission. It was reported that Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili, who is believed to have evidence, […]