Hurricane Milton, a Category 5 storm, is rapidly intensifying in the Gulf of Mexico and heading towards Florida. Mandatory evacuations have been ordered as the storm threatens to cause widespread damage. The hurricane is expected to make landfall on Wednesday, bringing with it strong winds, heavy rain, and the potential for severe flooding. The […]
Hezbollah announced a missile strike on an Israeli military intelligence unit in the suburbs of Tel Aviv, amid ongoing conflicts between Israel, Palestine, and Lebanon. The Israeli army confirmed that Hezbollah fired five missiles from Lebanon, with some intercepted and others landing in open areas. No immediate reports on casualties were provided. Hezbollah’s attack followed […]
Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in New York to mark the first anniversary of Israel’s attacks on Palestine, calling for an immediate ceasefire and an end to US arms support to Israel. The protests, which started on Wall Street and spread across Manhattan, highlighted the human suffering in Gaza, with chants like “Free Palestine, […]
At least five people died of heatstroke during an air show in Chennai, India, attended by 1.5 million people for the Indian Air Force’s 92nd anniversary. The event, held at Marina Beach, saw overcrowding and inadequate organization, with stampedes at train stations and a lack of drinking water. Temperatures reached 35°C, causing dozens to be […]
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi arrived in Beirut with 13 tons of aid, including food and medical supplies, amid Israel’s intense attacks on Lebanon. Safadi met with Lebanese Prime Minister Naguib Mikati and condemned Israel’s actions, warning of a potential large-scale regional war. He called for de-escalation and expressed support for Lebanon’s efforts to […]
American biologists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovering microRNA’s role in gene regulation. Their work uncovered how small RNA molecules control gene activity, vital for the development of multicellular organisms.
Hamas’ military wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, launched M90 rockets targeting Tel Aviv in response to Israel’s continued strikes on the Gaza Strip. The attack was framed as retaliation for what Hamas called the “massacres of civilians” and the forced displacement of Palestinians. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the rocket fire from southern […]
One year has passed since Israel launched its attacks on the Gaza Strip on October 7, leading to a devastating toll on civilians and infrastructure. According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, 41,909 Palestinians have been killed and 97,303 injured in the ongoing Israeli strikes, which have escalated in intensity. Millions of Palestinians have been […]
The growing influx of tourists to the Nemrut Caldera, located 2,948 meters above sea level in Bitlis, Türkiye, is threatening both wildlife and visitor safety. The caldera, home to the world’s second-largest crater lake, has recently drawn increased attention due to its population of brown bears. While these bears initially attracted tourists with their […]
Excavations at the 2,400-year-old Alexandria Troas Ancient City in Çanakkale’s Ezine district have resumed, with plans to continue until the year’s end. Led by Prof. Dr. Erhan Öztepe of Ankara University, a team of around 40 people is working at the city’s forum center. The excavation, supported by the Turkish Ministry of Culture and […]