Displaced Palestinians Take Shelter in Cemetery in Khan Younis

After months of attacks, thousands of Palestinian families, who have no place to live, have taken refuge in the cemeteries in Khan Younis as a last resort, setting their tents up next to graves. Ahmed Kawari, who said that they were forced to set up their tents in the cemetery because there was no other […]

5,000 People Trapped due to Floodwaters in North Korea

Heavy rainfall led to floods, especially in the city of Sinuiju and the Uiju district of Phyongan province in North Korea, and raised the water level of the Amnok River to a risky level, causing 5,000 people to be trapped. The country’s leader, Kim Jong-Un, personally led the helicopter-assisted rescue operation launched by the military […]

Death Toll Rises to 3 in Heavy Rains in Japan

Japanese authorities announced that the body of one of the two police officers who were swept away by floodwaters during heavy rainfall in Yamagata and Akita prefectures on Thursday has been found, bringing the death toll to 3. The search continues for one more missing person, they added. The floodwaters submerged at least 1,260 structures, […]

Forest Fires Continue in California, US

It was reported that the wildfires that broke out in Butte County in the north of the US state of California on July 24 continued to grow at a speed of 20 square kilometers per hour and that more than 350,000 acres of land were burned in the city of Chico alone. The Butte County […]

Forest Fire Breaks Out in Hatay

A forest fire occurred in the Hassa district of Türkiye’s Hatay province. Locals who noticed the fire immediately reported it to the 112 Emergency Call Center. Upon the notification, teams from the regional forestry directorate began to intervene in the flames from land and air.

Venezuelans Elect New President

In Venezuela, where the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) has been in power for 25 years, 21 million registered voters began heading to polling stations at 06:00 local time to elect a president. The results of the election, which will end at 18:00 local time, are expected to be announced tomorrow morning. Although there […]

Streets Flooded after Heavy Rain Lahore, Pakistan

Heavy rain hit Lahore in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The rain flooded the streets, disrupted traffic and brought daily life to a standstill. A zoo wall collapsed. The Meteorological Department reported that heavy rain will continue in some cities in the coming days.

Iran’s New President Pezeshkian Receives Certificate of Election

Masoud Pezeshkian, who became the country’s new president in the second round of the 14th Iranian Presidential Elections, held after the former Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi died, received his certificate of election at a ceremony held at Imam Husseiniyya in the capital Tehran. Thanking the voters who elected him, Pezeshkian said, “I promise before the […]

Miniature Book Museum in Azerbaijan Attracts Numerous Museum Lovers

The world’s only Miniature Book Museum, where miniature books smaller than 7.5 cm are exhibited in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, attracts great interest from museum lovers. Opened in 2002 by Zarife Salahova, the sister of Azerbaijan’s famous painter Tahir Salahova, the museum, which houses books from 93 countries, hosts 2,000 visitors a month from […]