The Black Rock Desert, where the Burning Man festival has been held since August 27 in the US state of Nevada, turned into a swamp after heavy rains. Thousands of participants have been stranded in the festival area, which hosted around 80,000 people. State officials stated that they hope that the vehicles stuck in the […]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan went to Sochi at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. After greeting each other at the door of the building where the meeting will take place, the two moved on to the bilateral meeting. Before the meeting started, the Russian leader congratulated Erdoğan as it was the first time […]
General Brice Oligui Nguema, the leader of the recent military coup in Gabon, has been sworn in as the interim head of state. He pledged to protect the republic and democracy, promised free and transparent elections after the transition, and offered amnesty to political offenders. A military parade marked the ceremony in Libreville. The coup […]
Gökgöl Cave, which has a history of 3.5 million years in Türkiye’s Zonguldak province, has been attracting a lot of visitors this year. “Having hosted more than 33 thousand visitors in the first six months, the cave reached half that number in July. By the end of the year, the total number of visitors is […]
A severe blast broke out yesterday evening at a gas station located near the al-Khurafi military facility in the northeast of Yemen’s capital, Sana’a. Houses in the vicinity were evacuated due to the fire that broke out after the explosion. Houthi forces closed the entrances, and civil defense teams were dispatched to the scene to […]
An object presumed to be an aircraft fuel tank hit a parking lot in Ankara, the capital of Türkiye. The Ministry of National Defense announced after the incident that the object was a part of a F-4 fighter plane belonging to the Air Force Command, that it crashed for an unknown reason, and that the […]
The forest fire that broke out on Friday in Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, USA, continues on its fourth day. Authorities reported that 4,428 acres of land were destroyed. The surrounding settlements were evacuated and highways were closed to traffic. The measures were canceled after the firefighters took the fire under control by 60 percent. There […]
The Motocross World Championship, the pinnacle of world motorbike racing, concluded in Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye, this year after a thrilling series of races. Tim Gajser, the defending champion, successfully defended his title in this year’s MXGP. Jorge Prado maintained his position as the world’s top-ranked racer. In the Junior Motocross Championship (MX 2), Dutch racer Simon […]
A waterspout appeared off the coast of Bağırganlı Beach, one of the important tourism destinations in Kocaeli province in Türkiye. The waterspout reached a height of meters due to the severe wind but dissipated before causing any harm. These rare moments caused panic on the coast
The Turkish women’s national volleyball team defeated Serbia 3-2 in the 2023 CEV European Volleyball Championship Final that was played yesterday and won the first CEV Champions Cup in its history. The players received their awards at the ceremony held after the match and lifted the trophy afterwards. The proud team and Turkish citizens celebrated […]