Lee Jae-myung, head of South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party, was stabbed in the neck during a visit to Busan on January 2. After undergoing surgery at Seoul National University Hospital, he has been released. Lee’s supporters warmly greeted him outside the hospital as he addressed the incident. Wearing a neck band, Lee urged an […]
A destructive storm wreaked havoc across the eastern United States, claiming at least three lives and leaving 630 thousand households without electricity. Florida bore the brunt, witnessing vehicular displacement and property damage due to intense winds. Emergencies were declared in parts of Florida, leading to the removal of power poles. Meanwhile, a dozen tornadoes tore […]
At a press conference in Tel Aviv, US Secretary of State Blinken emphasized the alarming loss of civilian lives in Gaza, especially children, stating, ‘The daily toll on civilians, particularly children, in Gaza is devastating.’ Blinken acknowledged Israel’s withdrawal from activities in northern Gaza and outlined plans for a UN-led mission to facilitate safe returns […]
In the aftermath of devastating earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, buildings, including thousands in Elbistan district, suffered severe damage. Among these structures was one that ultimately underwent demolition due to the extensive destruction caused by the tremors. Curiously, despite the building’s collapse, the shelves on its wall, bearing winter jars and tomato cans, remained untouched and […]
Two murder suspects from Cameroon accused in the killing of Ayça Alav, owner of a Lefokşa exchange office in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), faced court denying responsibility. The court extended their detention for three days for further inquiry as stolen money remains unaccounted for. The suspects, planning to escape to Egypt, were caught […]
Guayaquil, Ecuador, faced a harrowing incident as masked assailants armed with firearms and explosives invaded a television channel during a live broadcast, taking numerous journalists and staff members hostage. The attackers, brandishing long-barreled weapons, forcefully restrained television employees during the assault. Amid the chaos, distressing pleas for mercy echoed as a woman’s voice begged, “Don’t […]
At the prestigious Consumer Electronics Fair (CES) in Las Vegas, Togg, a renowned manufacturer, introduced its latest model, the T10F. CEO M. Gürcan Karakaş, addressing an international audience and media representatives at CES, highlighted the T10F as the company’s newest addition following the success of their first C-segment smart device, the T10X. Designed to cater […]
After Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League secured a fourth consecutive win in Bangladesh’s 12th general elections held on October 7, thousands took to Dhaka’s streets in protest. Despite Hasina’s fifth-term win, the country remains in turmoil. Supporters of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Movement, the largest religious group, rallied against the elections, demanding their annulment and […]
Deobra Delone Redden, 30, faced the Clark County District Court again after his assault on Judge Mary Kay Holthus in Las Vegas, Nevada, during a previous hearing. Redden, now brought in with heightened security measures, received a 4-year prison sentence for the assault on the judge. Despite the disruption caused by his attack during the […]
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken launched discussions in Israel, meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Tel Aviv. At the outset of the talks, Herzog expressed gratitude for the US’s unwavering support towards Israel’s security amid ongoing conflicts. He emphasized the need for assistance in securing Israel’s victory in the current conflict. Herzog highlighted […]