At least 18 people have been killed and 1.4 million evacuated in the Philippines after Super Typhoon Fung-wong triggered floods and landslides across several provinces. Officials said 132 villages were inundated and over 4,100 homes damaged, with 240,000 people currently sheltering in evacuation centers. Although the storm has weakened, authorities warn that heavy rains continue […]
Two unstable towers at a thermal power plant in Ulsan, South Korea, were demolished with explosives following last week’s deadly collapse of another tower. The demolition was carried out to ensure safety and allow search operations to continue. At least three workers were killed when the 60-meter-tall boiler tower collapsed during dismantling, while four others […]
Türkiye’s first thematic Cheese Museum in Kars has attracted 82,060 visitors in the first 11 months of 2025, drawing strong interest from both domestic and international tourists. The museum showcases the production process of local cheeses such as Gruyere, Kars Kashar, and Chechil, along with miniature displays of highland life, Kars houses, and traditional […]
Syrians living in the United States gathered in Lafayette Park, Washington D.C., to greet Syrian President Ahmed al-Shara as he left the White House after meeting US President Donald Trump. Waving Syrian flags, the crowd cheered as al-Shara stopped his convoy and saluted them in response.
A dense fog blanketed the city of Bolu in the morning, turning the city center into a stunning sea of clouds. Drone footage captured buildings and forests emerging through the mist, creating a breathtaking, picture-perfect view.
The death toll from floods and landslides caused by Super Typhoon Fung-wong in the Philippines has risen to four. Officials reported that two children were killed when a landslide buried their home in Nueva Vizcaya province. Over one million people were evacuated nationwide, and 386 flights were canceled as the typhoon moved toward Taiwan. […]
Hundreds of people took to the streets of New Delhi as air pollution reached hazardous levels, marking India’s first large-scale protest against toxic air. Around 400 demonstrators gathered near the India Gate monument, demanding government action as air quality hit an AQI of 345, categorized as “very poor.” Police detained about 80 protesters before releasing […]
Abdulhadi Krasniç of the Democratic Turkish Party of Kosovo (KDTP) was re-elected mayor of Mamusha, the country’s only Turkish municipality, with 53.58 percent of the vote in the second round of local elections. Kosovo held runoffs in 18 municipalities, including Pristina and Prizren, after no candidate secured over 50 percent in the first round. The […]
Polling has begun in 14 Egyptian cities for the first phase of the House of Representatives elections. Voters are choosing members of the 596-seat parliament, with polls open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. local time over two days. More than 35 million citizens are eligible to vote in this phase, covering cities such […]
The long-debated origin of cağ kebab, claimed by both Erzurum and Artvin, has been traced back a thousand years to the Kipchak Turks, according to new research. Artvin Çoruh University professor Hüdayi Ercoşkun stated that both cities lie in the region once inhabited by the Kipchaks, who brought the tradition of roasting meat on skewers […]