Floods occurred during heavy rain in Çanakkale province of Türkiye. The rising flood waters covered the city center in mud and halted traffic on the streets. Meanwhile, a stream in Kalabakli village overflowed, bringing life to a standstill.
Iran-backed Islamist group Houthis in Yemen continues to target ships in the Red Sea. UK-based intelligence company Ambrey said that the Liberian-flagged cargo ship, named Al Jasrah, caught fire yesterday as a result of an air attack by the Houthis. The operator of the ship, the German company Hapag Lloyd, announced that there was no […]
Israeli police attacked journalists who were covering the restrictions against Muslims before the Friday prayer to be performed at Masjid al-Aqsa. Mustafa Haruf, a reporter for the Turkish news agency Anadolu Agency, was hit in the eye with a rifle barrel and kicked several times once he fell on the ground. He was hospitalized due […]
In Türkiye, the Ergan Mountain Ski Resort near Erzincan has expanded its ski trails for the 2023-2024 winter season. Governor Hamza Aydoğdu highlighted the second phase’s opening, emphasizing the mountain’s height and the extensive slopes. He encouraged visitors to experience the beauty and therapeutic benefits of Ergan Mountain, easily accessible within minutes by plane from […]
A council member of the administration of the Keretskovsky village threw hand grenades into the hall where council members held a meeting. The three grenades, which exploded within seconds, injured 26 people. It was reported that six people among the injured who were hospitalized were in serious condition. The attack is under investigation.
The onset of winter in Gaza, amidst ongoing intense Israeli attacks, brings added concerns for Palestinians residing in camps in the southern region. Gazans, already enduring harsh conditions due to the attacks, now face heightened challenges with the arrival of winter. Displaced individuals in Gaza urgently require water, medical provisions, blankets, and warm clothing to […]
An ostrich escaped from a farm and found its way onto the Gediz-Kütahya highway in Türkiye’s Kütahya province. Concerned citizens spotted the ostrich on the highway and promptly notified the Gediz Municipality. Authorities safely captured and returned the ostrich to its owner
The Cyprus Car Museum, located on the Near East University campus, sheds light on history with its classic car collection, consisting of over 150 classic cars. “Each car is special in its own field. Their biggest feature is that they all work. Our classic cars also participate in classic car races in Cyprus. Our aim […]
Amidst Israel’s 70-day blockade and attacks on Palestine, Palestinians continue in their religious practices under the shadow of Israeli restrictions. The 10th Friday prayer at East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque took place under Israeli control, with some Palestinians barred from entry and facing forceful intervention. Israeli forces used gas bombs and water pressure against those prevented […]
The Seljuk Square Cemetery, spanning 210 decares in Bitlis province’s Ahlat district and dubbed the Turks’ ‘gateway’ to Anatolia, remains a popular destination for visitors as the year draws to a close. This historical cemetery, listed in the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Tentative List, welcomes thousands of visitors through organized tours. Mücahit Tarlan – […]