A tanker carrying 60 tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) collided with a car in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, near Dunjingarav shopping center. The impact led to a gas leak and subsequent explosion, engulfing nearby structures. Six people, including three firefighters, lost their lives, and 14 others were injured. The blast damaged 29 vehicles. Emergency responders evacuated […]
An Ilyushin-76 military transport plane crashed in Russia’s Belgorod region on the Ukrainian border, resulting in the tragic deaths of at least 65 Ukrainian captive soldiers. Russian media reported the presence of captured Ukrainian soldiers on the plane. Regional Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov acknowledged the incident but lacked detailed information. The plane carried not only 65 […]
In the wake of Türkiye’s venture into space exploration, photographers are turning their lenses skyward, capturing unique views from the comfort of their homes. İsa Turan, a professional photographer, showcased stunning images of planets and the moon taken from his balcony in Izmir. The growing interest in astrophotography has led to the creation of captivating […]
Following the Russian army’s attacks across Ukraine, particularly targeting Kyiv and Kharkov, the death toll has risen to 18, with 130 injured. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenskiy stated that more than 40 missiles were fired, causing damage to 200 points, including 139 residential buildings. Zelenskiy emphasized the need to enhance air defense and fortify front-line […]
The OMEGA ship collided with the MIRABELLA off Shanghai’s coast amid adverse weather conditions. The incident occurred at 03:38 local time while the crew was sleeping. Following the collision, the OMEGA ship, 189 meters long and 33 meters wide, suffered bow damage and sank. Fortunately, 21 crew members, including 16 Turkish sailors, evacuated using lifeboats […]
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin confirmed a military operation, authorized by President Joe Biden, targeting Kataib Hezbollah and affiliated groups in Iraq. The strikes aimed at facilities used by Iran-backed Shiite forces were in response to previous attacks on US and coalition forces in the region. Austin emphasized the defensive nature of the […]
The contenders for the 96th Academy Awards were revealed, setting the stage for the prestigious event scheduled for March 10 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. Christopher Nolan’s film Oppenheimer secured the most nominations with 13, followed by the Barbie movie with 8. Notably, both films are competing for the […]
In the midst of a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, a team of doctors at Xinjiang Alar Hospital continued with a brain surgery. The earthquake, centered in the Wushi district near the Kyrgyzstan border, shook the operating room. Brain Surgeon An Shufang revealed that they performed an emergency craniotomy on a […]
Türkiye’s eastern province of Van experienced frigid temperatures, dropping to 10 degrees below zero, resulting in the freezing of Lake Sıhke in Ipekyolu district. The shorelines of the lake formed a captivating ice layer, attracting thousands of seagulls. The cold weather made it challenging for the seagulls to find food. İpekyolu Municipality teams, along with […]
The Palestinian Ministry of Health released a statement revealing that, within the past 24 hours, 195 people were killed, and 354 others sustained injuries due to Israeli attacks. The statement emphasized the challenges faced by rescue teams in reaching many injured individuals under rubble and on roads. Since October 7, when Israel initiated its attacks, […]