Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, on Wednesday evening as a Category 3 storm, with sustained winds of 120 mph (190 km/h). The National Hurricane Center (NHC) warned of major destruction along Florida’s west-central coast. By moving east-northeast at 15 mph (24 km/h), Milton impacted a wide area, including Tampa Bay, with […]
A T10X electric SUV of the Turkish domestic automobile brand Togg caught fire while charging in the Viranşehir district of Şanlıurfa, Türkiye. The flames quickly grew and turned the vehicle into scrap metal after the fire. The fire was extinguished by the firefighters, and no casualties occurred. “We immediately contacted our user and the vehicle […]
The Ahmet Tevfik Pasha Mansion, a historic 19th-century Ottoman-era building in Kars, is on the verge of collapse due to neglect. Despite its cultural significance and being a symbol of Kars, the mansion has been damaged by treasure hunters and left in disrepair. Citizens are expressing frustration that while a model of the mansion […]
The United States, which continues to evacuate its citizens in Lebanon, evacuated 50 US citizens from Beirut to Istanbul on a special flight today. Forty people in the group, which was welcomed by the US Consulate in Istanbul, were accommodated in hotels in the city, while the rest went to their countries of residence on […]
Türkiye’s Amputee National Football Team trained in the dried-up Seyfe Lake Bird Sanctuary to raise awareness about drought and desertification. Known for its biodiversity, Seyfe Lake is now facing severe water depletion due to excessive use of groundwater and agricultural activities. The team, training ahead of the Balkan Championship, aimed to draw attention to […]
In Çankırı, Türkiye, COPD and asthma patients underwent 15 days of salt therapy in a cave 150 meters underground, originally used by the Hittites. Part of the “A Stronger Breath Project,” patients engaged in various activities, including arts and physical exercise, while exposed to the salt-rich air for 4-6 hours daily. Patients reported significant […]
This year, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was shared between David Baker of the University of Washington for his work in computational protein design and Demis Hassabis and John Jumper from Google Deepmind, a British artificial intelligence software development company, for their work in predicting protein structure. “One of the discoveries being recognised this year […]
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban was protested by a Hungarian opposition politician and activist who accused him of betraying his country during his speech on Hungary’s plans for the 6-month European Union Council presidency term at the press conference at the European Parliament yesterday. The opposition politician, who claimed that Orban sold his country to […]
Intensive oil production continues in Türkiye’s Gabar region, which now supplies 5% of the country’s oil needs. Currently, 47 wells in Gabar produce 47,058 barrels of crude oil per day. This marks significant progress compared to Türkiye’s oil production history, which began in 1955 with 95 wells. Today, Turkey produces a total of 110,000 […]
The death toll from the floods that occurred in the cities of Jablanica, Konjic, Fojnica and Kresevo in central and southern Bosnia and Herzegovina on October 4 has risen to 21. Authorities are continuing their search for the six missing people. As the floods continue to heal, new rain warnings have come: Civil Defense has […]