Dog Breeders in South Korea Protest Dog Meat Ban

Dog Breeders in South Korea Protest Dog Meat Ban

Roughly 200 farmers, who breed and keep dogs for human consumption, staged a protest against the government’s dog meat ban near the presidential office in South Korea’s Seoul. Some of the protestors were stopped before releasing caged dogs into the street in front of the presidential office.

Türkiye’s Uzungöl Takes on Beauty of Winter

Türkiye’s Uzungöl Takes on Beauty of Winter

Uzungöl, one of Türkiye’s most popular tourist spots in the Çaykara district of Trabzon, was captured by a drone after a heavy snowfall. The lake, which attracts great attention with its pine trees and lush green vegetation covering the area in the summer months, took on a magnificent beauty due to the thick layer of […]

Lenticular Clouds Appear over Türkiye’s Mount Süphan

Lenticular Clouds Appear over Türkiye’s Mount Süphan

Two lenticular clouds formed over the 4058-meter-tall Süphan Mountain, situated in the Adilcevaz district of Türkiye’s Bitlis province. These clouds, emerging after intermittent snowfall in recent days, were observed with excitement by city residents. “It’s an intriguing sight around Mount Süphan today. We’ve seen and photographed it; it’s a stunning view. We highly recommend everyone […]

Istanbul’s Dams Replenished by Recent Heavy Rainfal

The recent rainfall in Istanbul, following a dry spell, remains a crucial source for the city’s water supply from its dams. Over the last two days, heavy rain has significantly boosted the water levels in these reservoirs. According to ISKI (Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration) data, the dam occupancy has surged to 31.03 percent. Notably, […]

Aid Delivery to Gaza Strip Continues

Humanitarian aid trucks continue to enter the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian Red Crescent stated that 21 trucks of aid were delivered to Gaza City and settlements in the north of the strip yesterday. The distribution of 254 aid trucks has been carried out successfully since the beginning of the humanitarian crisis, and vital aid, such […]

Sheep Spotted Circling Around Trees in Türkiye

A scene reminiscent of sheep endlessly circling for 12 days on a farm in China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region occurred in Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye. Upon noticing the flock’s return, the owner, equipped with a drone, recorded the spectacle and intervened to avert the sheep’s potential peril. The incident unfolded on the plateau in Tınastepe town, Sinanpaşa […]

Israel and Hamas Agree to Extend Ceasefire for At Least 1 More Day

Israel and Hamas agreed to extend the 6-day humanitarian pause for at least 1 more day in order to continue the prisoner exchange process. Majed al-Ansari, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Qatari administration, which mediates between Israel and Hamas, said, “The Palestinian and Israeli sides agreed to extend the humanitarian pause […]

Germany’s Steinmeier Left Waiting for 30 Mins at Qatar Airport

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier was kept waiting at the door of the plane after landing at Doha International Airport in Qatar, where he visited after Israel and Oman. He was greeted by the Qatar Minister of State for Foreign Affairs after about 30 minutes and brought to his meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh […]

Former US Secretary Henry Kissinger, Accused of War Crimes, Dies at 100

Henry Kissinger, a pivotal figure who shaped US foreign policy in the 20th century and was characterized as a “war criminal” by some, has passed away. The consultancy firm Kissinger Associates announced the death of the 100-year-old statesman at his Connecticut residence, indicating that he will be laid to rest in a private ceremony among […]

6th Prisoner Swap Conducted by Hamas and Israel

Another prisoner exchange was carried out by Israel and Hamas after the 4-day humanitarian pause in the Gaza Strip was extended by 2 days. In exchange for 10 Israeli, 4 Thai, and 2 Russian prisoners held captive in the Gaza Strip, 30 Palestinians, including Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi, were released. Activist Ahed Tamimi was sentenced […]