Heavy rainfall in Istanbul’s Taksim caught residents off guard, leading to challenges as some resorted to makeshift measures like using bags and clothing to shield themselves from getting wet. The downpour followed storm and heavy rain alerts issued by the General Directorate of Meteorology, impacting Taksim, a hotspot for local and international tourists. While some […]
Israeli forces carried out attacks in the city of Deir El-Balah in the Gaza Strip at night. According to local sources, 18 Palestinians lost their lives in the house of the Al Ustad family. As a result of the attacks in the previous 24 hours, 107 Palestinians lost their lives, making the total death toll […]
Aerial footage unveils kilometers-long stretches of jellyfish spreading across the Marmara Sea, sparking concerns among experts who attribute the jellyfish population surge to global warming and marine pollution. The noticeable increase in jellyfish populations in the Marmara Sea is attributed to rising temperatures and pollution. This surge has left citizens anxious, particularly as jellyfish spanning […]
The Turkish Diyanet Foundation (TDV) extends its support to Rohingya orphans seeking refuge from violence in Myanmar and sheltering in Bangladesh. TDV, known for its orphan care initiatives, has provided financial assistance and food parcels to these vulnerable children. Uğur Öğüt, TDV’s Media Responsible, highlighted the foundation’s commitment to orphan protection, emphasizing ongoing ‘orphan care […]
The Dominican Republic, the main resort for Haitian refugees trying to flee violence, expelled dozens of Haitians yesterday as a precaution against an estimated migration crisis. Many Haitians who came to Dajabon, in the Dominican Republic, to shop were sent with their products in their hands. Haitian citizens have been battling against the violence that […]
Lake Aygır, at the foot of Süphan Mountain in Türkiye’s Bitlis province, was covered in white after a recent unexpected snowfall ahead of April, offering a dazzling view. “Just when we were waiting for spring, we saw this view in the morning. The view of Mount Süphan on one side and Lake Van on the […]
Türkiye’s Mersin province is experiencing summer-like weather while cold and snow continue to affect many other regions. Wanting to enjoy the 20-degree weather, many citizens flocked to the Mediterranean shores, especially the beach across Kızkalesi, one of the tourism hotspots of the city. While some swam or paddleboarded in the sea, others preferred playing beach […]
La Sagrada Familia, hailed as a global architectural gem and Antoni Gaudi’s magnum opus, is nearing completion, with expectations to remove the iconic crane by 2026. This basilica, a must-see for tourists in Barcelona, Spain, captivates with its grandeur and the unique sight of cranes framing its silhouette. The journey of ‘La Sagrada Familia’ […]
Pakistani Hindus celebrated the Holi festival, also known as ‘Festival of Colors’ in Karachi, Pakistan, yesterday. Gathering in public spaces such as parks, Hindus threw each other colorful powder and danced. Holi is an ancient festival that symbolizes the victory of good and marks the arrival of spring.
Eskişehir witnesses an early bloom of fruit trees in certain areas since mid-February, notably in the Sarıcakaya district, known for its relatively warmer climate. This premature blossoming, occurring about two months earlier than usual (typically in mid-April to early May), has raised eyebrows due to the exceptionally warm winter compared to past years. Concerns […]