Thousands of Colombians flooded the streets in numerous cities, expressing dissent over political, economic, and social reforms spearheaded by President Gustavo Petro. The protesters called for action to address the deteriorating security situation in the country. Chanting slogans like “No more Petro” and “Petro, out!” the demonstrators peacefully marched in Bogota and other cities, […]
Leyla Elaldı, a 35-year-old truck driver based in Izmir, challenges traditional gender roles in the male-dominated profession. With over 40 years of experience, she learned the trade from her father, Neşat Elaldı, whom she refers to as her mentor. Breaking away from her previous career in textiles due to pandemic-related challenges, Leyla embraced truck driving, […]
Masked Mexican protesters demanding 43 students who disappeared in 2014 to be found stormed into the Presidential Palace in Mexico City. The crowd rammed into the palace’s door with a car while President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador was holding a press conference inside, and was intervened by security forces. Obrador said the incident was a […]
In the ongoing 152-day conflict between Israel and Gaza, the devastation inflicted by the Israeli army in Khan Yunis has been documented. Following a partial retreat by the Israeli forces, extensive damage to homes, businesses, and infrastructure in the city has been observed. Numerous health and education facilities have also been destroyed, rendering the city […]
A man living in Türkiye’s Bolu, fed up with litter around the fountains he built, built a garbage stand to discourage environmental insensitivity. Mustafa Pekyavuz, who constructed 40 fountains, hung garbage with a sign stating, “You can find the garbage you throw here next time.” Pekyavuz hopes this unique approach will raise awareness about the […]
A tornado struck Antalya’s Kumluca district in Türkiye, damaging agricultural areas, greenhouses, and homes. Security cameras captured the chaotic moments as the tornado swiftly passed through, uprooting trees, damaging vehicles, and causing power outages. The tornado’s force even removed solar panels from houses, resulting in material damage and chaos in the affected neighborhoods. A […]
As Russia’s ongoing attacks on Ukraine persist since February 24, 2022, the economic and social toll on Ukraine escalates, necessitating a reconstruction budget of nearly $500 billion. French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent remarks raised speculation about potential troop deployment to Ukraine, although both NATO and several member countries denied having such intentions. Despite the […]
An explosion rocked a thermal power plant in Shagonar, Tuva, Russia, injuring 23 people, six of them seriously. The blast occurred at 08:49 local time in the boiler room, triggering a fire and sending smoke billowing into the sky. Emergency teams rushed to the scene, evacuating workers and rescuing four individuals trapped in the boiler […]
The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported 86 fatalities and 113 injuries in the latest 9 attacks by Israel, bringing the Gaza Strip’s overall toll to 30,717 casualties and 72,156 injuries. A 15-year-old girl succumbed to malnutrition and dehydration, raising hunger-related deaths to 18. The north of Gaza faces a severe food shortage, especially impacting children, […]
In Adana, 9-year-old Fatih, born with one blue eye and the other divided between blue and brown, surprises and captivates onlookers. Despite initial concerns, medical examinations revealed that Fatih has heterochromia, a condition causing different eye colors. His family embraces this unique trait, with Fatih’s father expressing openness to potential advertising opportunities. Fatih himself, […]