The Novruz celebrations have kicked off in Baku, Azerbaijan, heralding the arrival of spring with lively festivities. Events at the Ateshgah Temple included traditional music, dances, and culinary delights, drawing a diverse crowd of locals and tourists. Azerbaijan has declared March 20-26 as a public holiday for Novruz, with a lineup of activities planned throughout […]
An avalanche hit Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula over the weekend, trapping two members of an 11-person skiing group. The Russian Ministry of Emergencies reported that despite rescue efforts, the lifeless body of a 44-year-old woman buried in the avalanche was recovered. Forty people were involved in the challenging search for a missing 19-year-old, conducted under severe […]
A rescue operation is underway for 13 miners trapped in a Russian gold mine due to a rockfall. Rescue teams have been dispatched to the scene, but there has been no statement from the mining company yet.
Burdur Lake, facing a significant decrease in water levels due to climate change and drought, has become a natural playground for extreme athletes in the region. The lake, which has lost nearly half of its water since its peak in 1957, attracts enthusiasts of enduro, off-road driving, and paragliding who seek relaxation and excitement […]
In honor of the 109th anniversary of the March 18 Çanakkale Victory, theater actors in Bursa staged a moving performance in the subway. Led by a portrayal of Corporal Seyit, the actors carried a 215-kilogram cannonball, reenacting scenes from the historic event. The emotional performance left the audience deeply touched, capturing poignant moments on […]
Three stranded skiers on Mondole Mountain in Italy, at an altitude of 2,300 meters, were rescued by a helicopter operation. The skiers had become stuck during their climb, prompting a rescue team from the fire brigade to intervene. Using ropes, the team descended to the skiers’ location and safely brought them back up to the […]
SOLOTÜRK, the F-16 demonstration team of the Turkish Air Force, flew over Çanakkale on the occasion of March 18 Martyrs’ Memorial Day and the 109th anniversary of the Gallipoli Naval Victory. The team shared their breathtaking performance on social media, along with a message to salute all Turks.
In Australia, a settlement was reached in the class action lawsuit filed against the US-based company Uber, which has been going on for 5 years. Maurice Blackburn, the law firm that filed the lawsuit, announced that Uber agreed to pay 271.8 million Australian dollars to cover the economic losses of taxi and private car drivers. […]
Following the 30th week match between Trabzonspor and Fenerbahçe in the Trendyol Super League, chaos erupted on the field. Fenerbahçe secured a 3-2 victory against Trabzonspor. Post-match celebrations by Fenerbahçe players led to the intrusion of Trabzonspor fans onto the field, resulting in tension and difficulties for security forces in controlling the situation. Subsequently, Fenerbahçe […]
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the need to establish guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology during the 3rd Democracy Summit in South Korea. He highlighted that democracies play a crucial role in setting norms and standards for AI usage, balancing its benefits with the need to protect people from potential […]