In Uganda, police detained at least 60 people during anti-corruption protests in Kampala. Demonstrators, defying a ban, marched to the parliament, denouncing high-level corruption and labeling parliament members as an “army of thieves.” Security forces blocked access to the parliament and erected barricades. Uganda Bar Association President Bernard Oundo criticized the swift arrests and […]
A stunning rainbow appeared in Istanbul’s skies after early morning rain, captivating residents. Seen over Avcılar at sunrise, the rainbow created a postcard-perfect scene, enchanting those who witnessed it.
A Saurya Airlines plane with 19 people on board, including two crew members, crashed shortly after takeoff from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal. The aircraft, heading to Pokhara, was carrying 17 technicians for maintenance checks. Security camera footage captured the plane crashing into the ground and erupting into flames. Firefighters were dispatched to the […]
Heavy rains have led to severe flooding in the Jalal Abad region of Kyrgyzstan, particularly impacting the village of Arstanbab in the Bazar Korgon district. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the floods swept away parked vehicles and left streets covered in mud. Significant damage occurred, affecting a hospital, bazaar, five bridges, and 23 […]
US President Joe Biden has tested negative for COVID-19, according to his doctor, Kevin O’Connor. O’Connor confirmed that Biden’s vital signs remained stable throughout his infection. Biden will remain under surveillance for any potential recurrence but continues to carry out his presidential responsibilities. This is not Biden’s first encounter with COVID-19. He previously tested positive […]
Anti-war Jewish demonstrators protested Israel’s attacks on Palestinians at the US Congress, demanding an end to US arms support to Israel. Organized by “Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP),” around 400 protesters wore t-shirts saying “Stop arming Israel” and “Not in our name,” and carried banners with messages like “Let Gaza live” and “Jews say stop […]
The ‘fairy chimneys’ in Kars, Türkiye, are set to boost local tourism. Located in Komdere Valley, these unique rock formations attract photographers and offer stunning views alongside a nearby dam lake. Photographer Sinan Elik highlights the region’s potential, urging visitors to explore this natural wonder. Positioned 80 kilometers from Kars and 28 kilometers from […]
The Black Sea coast in Düzce, Türkiye, particularly in the Akçakoca district, offers a mesmerizing sunset that enchants viewers. As the sun sets over the horizon, its reflection on the sea creates postcard-worthy scenes, with waves enhancing the visual spectacle. Throughout the day, holidaymakers enjoy swimming and relaxing on the sandy beaches. As evening approaches, […]
The death toll from the recent landslide in Ethiopia’s Gofa region has climbed to 157, according to Markos Melese, Head of the National Disaster Response Agency for the region. Heavy rains triggered the landslide, impacting two villages. Search efforts continue, and more bodies are expected to be found. Landslides are common in Ethiopia during […]
In Springfield, Illinois, Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old black woman, was fatally shot by police officers she had called for help after reporting a suspected intruder in her garden. Body camera footage shows the escalating incident, culminating in Deputy Sean Grayson shooting Massey in the head. Grayson, now detained, faces charges of first-degree murder and official […]