The Etruscan shrew (Suncus etruscus), known as the world’s smallest mammal, was spotted in the Çınar district of Diyarbakır. The rare creature, which weighs a maximum of 2-3 grams and is 2 centimeters long, was examined at the Dicle University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and then released back into nature. “Suncus etruscuses eat very often. […]
Fires broke out in the Çeşme and Urla districts of Türkiye’s Izmir Province. The flames, which quickly grew due to wind, approached residential areas in the Çeşmealtı Denizli Neighborhood in Urla, causing panic among locals. Teams from the Forestry Regional Directorate and İzmir Fire Department were directed to the fire.
As the heavy rainfall that started in North Korea on July 27 and caused floods in many areas, especially in the Phyongan province’s Sinuiju city and Uiju district, began to ease, the extent of the damage has come to light. The official North Korean press reported that around 4,100 homes and 3,000 hectares of farmland […]
The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip, where Israeli attacks continue, announced yesterday that a polio virus epidemic has started in the region. Dr. Muhammed Rayyan, Director of the Reception Unit of Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Hospital, who holds Israel responsible for the spread of the virus, stated that Israel’s attacks caused thousands of tons of […]
Hamas Political Bureau Chairman Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, where he attended the inauguration of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard reported that one of Haniyeh’s guards was also killed. The Iranian press said that the incident was being investigated and that details of the attack would be published later.
Forest fires broke out in more than 40 locations in North Macedonia. Twelve villages, where the flames reached, were evacuated as many houses were rendered unusable. One person in the village of Kokoşinje in the Kumanovo Municipality died. Stoyançe Angelov, director of the Crisis Management Center of North Macedonia, who said that most of the […]
The Lebanese Health Ministry reported that 1 woman was killed and 68 people were injured, 5 seriously, in the attack carried out by Israel in the capital Beirut yesterday. Most of the injured were discharged after receiving treatment in emergency rooms, noted the ministry. Lebanese security sources reported that Fuad Shukr, the senior advisor to […]
The death toll from landslides caused by heavy rainfall in the Wayanad district of the Indian state of Kerala, where search and rescue operations continue, has risen to 93 and the number of injured to 128. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the landslide occurred while villagers were asleep, which is why the number of […]
Floods and lightning strikes during monsoon rains in Pakistan caused loss of life and property damage. Eleven people in a family died as their house in Kohat city flooded. Nine people were killed by lightning strikes and four others by electric leakage. Authorities said they expected heavy rainfall in Kashmir, Malakand, Hazara and Gujranwala Divisions […]
A waterspout appeared off Şile, an Istanbul district located on the Black Sea coast. After roaming near the beaches and scaring the locals for minutes, the large waterspout lost its power and disappeared.