Flood Engulfs Airport in Brazil

The ongoing flood disaster across the the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul spread to the Salgado Filho International Airport in the capital, Porto Alegre. The runway of the airport got entirely covered by the flood waters. Officials suspended the flights in the airport indefinitely and advised passengers to contact their airline regarding their […]

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s First Official Visit to Hungary

Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded his first official visit to Hungary, marking the final stop of his recent European tour. Xi’s visit, following a five-year gap, aimed to strengthen investment and commercial ties between China and Hungary. He praised Prime Minister Viktor Orban for maintaining an independent foreign policy despite external pressures. Xi emphasized the […]

Israeli Army Strikes Rafah

The Israeli army conducted extensive air strikes on nearly 100 targets in Rafah in the Gaza Strip, as confirmed by their recent statement. Images of the operation were also released. The strikes, ongoing since last Monday, targeted buildings in the area, resulting in the neutralization of around 30 Hamas members, according to the statement. Additionally, […]

New Mass Grave Discovered in Gaza: 49 Bodies Recovered

In Gaza, a new mass grave has been discovered in Shifa Hospital’s garden, adding to the grim toll of the ongoing violence since October 7. The Media Office in Gaza revealed that 49 bodies were recovered from this third mass grave alone, with a total of 520 bodies found across 7 graves in hospitals like […]

Serbia, China Sign 28 Agreements

During Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Serbia, 28 cooperation agreements were signed, marking a shift in relations from a “comprehensive strategic partnership” to a “shared future.” President Xi’s two-day visit included an official ceremony in Belgrade, where hundreds gathered to welcome him. Following bilateral and intergovernmental meetings, a joint declaration was signed to enhance […]

Sweeden’s Eric Saade Takes Stage Wearing Keffiyeh in Eurovision

The first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö, Sweden, showcased a range of performances, including a notable moment from Eric Saade. Saade, known for his hit “Popular” from the 2011 Eurovision, performed with a keffiyeh on his wrist, symbolizing support for Gaza. This act sparked debate and drew comments from contest organizers expressing […]

Karagöl Plateau: Pristine Beauty in Türkiye’s Sakarya

  Karagöl Plateau in Türkiye’s Sakarya, nestled at 1,100 meters above sea level, is renowned for its pristine beauty, encompassing lush nature and intriguing sinkholes. Visitors, like Hatice Kaya, are captivated by its spiritual ambiance, often likening it to a heavenly retreat. Situated about 100 kilometers from the city center, the plateau boasts dense forests […]

North Macedonia: Presidential Runoff and Parliamentary Elections Underway

In North Macedonia, the presidential second round and parliamentary elections are underway, with Gordana Siljanovska Davkova and Stevo Pendarovski advancing to the presidential runoff based on initial results from the first round held on April 24. Over 3,480 ballot boxes are open for 1.8 million registered voters, with voting ending at 19:00 local time. Special […]

Russia Strikes Ukraine, Injures 3

In a significant air assault, Russia targeted residential areas and energy facilities in Ukraine, resulting in injuries to three people. Ukraine’s air force reported shooting down 39 out of 55 missiles and 20 out of 21 UAVs launched by Russia. Minister of Energy German Galushenko highlighted that energy facilities in several regions were among the […]

Oil Leaks Amidst Exploration Plans in Türkiye’s Blacksea

Prof. Dr. Nafiz Maden, Head of the Geophysical Engineering Department at Gümüşhane University in Türkiye, responded to Minister Alparslan Bayraktar’s announcement of an oil exploration calendar in Sinop, Trabzon, and Rize. Maden clarified that ongoing studies have long identified potential oil and gas reserves in the region, dispelling notions that the announcement was an election […]