Vladimir Putin was inaugurated as Russia’s president at the Kremlin Palace after winning the March elections with 87.28% of the vote. The ceremony, attended by 2,600 guests, saw Putin take the oath and pledge to uphold citizens’ rights, protect the Constitution, and serve the nation for another six years. Following the oath, cannon shots marked […]
A construction site disaster unfolded in George, South Africa, claiming 5 lives and leaving 49 workers missing after a building collapse. The George Municipality reported 21 workers rescued and hospitalized, with search and rescue efforts ongoing by three teams. President Cyril Ramaphosa extended condolences and called for an investigation to determine the cause and prevent […]
Protests backing Gaza, originating in US universities, have gone global, including the Netherlands. Tensions escalated as Dutch police clashed with activists at the University of Amsterdam’s Palestine support camp. The police cited violent incidents as grounds for their raid, resulting in 125 detentions and the removal of barricades by a construction machine. Students demanded their […]
Recently unearthed photographs from 15 to 20 years ago showcase the dramatic transformation of Kahramanmaraş city center following a devastating earthquake on February 6. The earthquake, which struck the Mediterranean region, led to significant changes in the city’s landscape. Before the disaster, the city had a population of over a million, with a substantial […]
A knife attack unfolded at Zhenxiong People’s Hospital in Zhaotong city, Yunnan province, China, resulting in at least 2 fatalities and 23 injuries. The assailant was apprehended, and police secured the hospital and its vicinity. This incident echoes a similar tragic event in July 2023, where a knife attack at a kindergarten in Guangdong province […]
A US soldier, identified as “Gordon Black,” was detained in Vladivostok, Russia, accused of theft. The Primorskiy District Court in Vladivostok ruled for his detention until July 2. US Department of Defense Spokesperson Cynthia Smith confirmed the detention and stated that the soldier was in Russia independently, not on official duty. The soldier’s alleged involvement […]
Following overnight air strikes on Rafah in Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced capturing the Palestinian side of the Rafah Border Gate, a critical point for humanitarian aid entry into the Gaza Strip. The strikes targeted the city, irrespective of civilian evacuations, drawing global concern as over a million displaced Palestinians sought refuge in […]
The Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) announced that the Türkiye’s National Combat Aircraft KAAN achieved a 14-minute flight, reaching speeds of 230 knots at 10 thousand feet altitude during its second flight. Developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) under the SSB’s National Combat Aircraft KAAN Project, the aircraft aims to meet the combat aircraft needs […]
The Israeli army launched an attack on the east of Rafah city in the Gaza Strip, following an evacuation order for 100 thousand people in that area. The operation was described as targeted and aimed to exert military pressure on Hamas, secure the release of hostages, and advance other strategic objectives. The decision for the […]
The number of people who died in the floods that broke out the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul after heavy rains in has increased to 83. Firefighter Daniel Batista da Rocha, a search and rescue personnel, said that the flood waters had risen so high that the rescue boats were moving at […]