Indonesia’s Ibu Volcano Erupts

An eruption occurred at the Ibu Volcano, at an altitude of 1,325 meters, in Indonesia’s North Maluku province, spewing ash and smoke to a height of 5 kilometers for 5 minutes. Public were advised to not to get closer to the volcano’s crater than 5 kilometers as new eruptions will possibly occur. Authorities raised the […]

US Museum Director Caught at Istanbul Airport Smuggling Tarantulas and Scorpions

Nearly 1,500 tarantulas and scorpions were seized in an operation at Istanbul Airport aimed at smuggling them to the USA. Among those detained was Professor Lorenzo Prendini, the Director of the American National Museum of Natural History, for attempting to smuggle endemic species in a suitcase. These animals, including Türkiye’s endemic species, were found in […]

Wild Goats’ Cliff Climbing Skills Captured in Türkiye

The remarkable climbing abilities of wild goats in Türkiye, known as master rock climbers, were filmed on steep cliffs. These goats, considered the pride of Elazığ, amazed onlookers with their agility, seen climbing flat mountains, leaping between locations, and engaging in playful behavior.

Kite Flying Festival Held in Şanlıurfa

A kite festival was held in the Ceylanpınar district of Şanlıurfa, next to the border with the northern Syrian region freed from terrorism. The festival, which was first held three years ago, attracted more than a thousand people this year. Colorful kites adorned the sky along the border during and children were given a variety […]

Flamingos Flock to Turkish Wetlands

  Flamingos, rare and beautiful birds with pink feathers, have arrived at the reed fields in Pamucak, located between Türkiye’s Kuşadası and Selçuk districts. This migration is due to the increased water levels from spring rains, creating ideal feeding conditions for these stunning birds. Flamingos are known for their long legs, curved necks, and unique […]

Baby with Auditory Neuropathy Hears After Gene Therapy

Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder was treated with gene therapy for the first time at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, England. 18-month-old Opal Sandy, who had been suffering from the disorder since birth, began to hear almost normally after a 16-minute gene therapy, where a working copy of the OTOF gene, which produces the protein called otoferlin, […]

Kim Jong-Un Inspects Weapons Factories in North Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un conducted inspections at weapons factories, focusing on modernization and rapid production of arms. During the visit, he test-fired a sniper rifle successfully, examined rocket launcher systems, and emphasized unity in ammunition production and war preparations among defense organizations and the Korean People’s Army (KPA).

Türkiye’s Eastern Express Splits Routes Amid Popularity

  The Eastern and Touristic Eastern Express trains in Türkiye are now offering separate routes due to high demand. The Eastern Express, known for its scenic 24-hour journey from Kars to Ankara, remains a favorite among travelers. Culture, Tourism, and Science Expert Mehmet Duman noted that the Eastern Express gained popularity through social media and […]

Israeli Attacks Kill 63 Palestinians

Sixty-three Palestinians died and 114 Palestinians were injured in 8 attacks carried out by Israeli forces in the last 24 hours, reported the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The Israeli attacks, continuing for 219 days, have claimed the lives of 35,034 and injured 78,755 others in total.