Heavy rains caused floods in Tlemcen and El Bayadh provinces. Four people from Tlemcen province and three from El Bayadh province lost their lives in the floodwaters, and two were reported as missing, as well. Authorities initiated search and rescue efforts. The Algerian Civil Defense Directorate advised citizens to stay away from the water level […]
Taiwan’s Meteorological Department issued a warning about Typhoon Haikui, which is expected to intensify its impact starting Sunday evening. The typhoon is set to affect the eastern and southern regions of Taiwan, particularly Hualian and Taitung cities, with wind speeds exceeding 130 kilometers per hour. In response, schools and workplaces will close in these areas […]
The administration of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands in Spain, revealed the damage caused by the severe wildfire on the island. The authorities stated that the wildfire, which was defined as the most severe in the last 40 years, caused 80.4 million euros of material damage. The amount only covers the […]
While clashes between tribes and the terrorist organizations continue, an anti-PKK demonstration was held in Azez, Aleppo. Hundreds of tribe-supporters chanted anti-terrorist slogans and demanded military operations to be launched against terrorist organizations. The clashes, which take place in Deir ez-Zor and Manbij, started after one of the Arab tribal leaders was detained by the […]
Scooters in Paris, the capital of France, began to be removed from the streets after the ban decision, which was a result of a referendum, was announced to come into effect on September 1. The municipality of Paris collected all of the 15000 scooters in the city. With the abolition of scooters, which have long […]
The 6th version of the World Motorcycle Championship, Motofest Festival, started yesterday in Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye. The adrenaline will skyrocket in the training and qualifying rounds of the Motocross shows that will be held tomorrow. Motorcycle teams from 40 countries of the world will fiercely compete on Afyonkarahisar track, where winners will be awarded. Approximately 500 […]
The Basilica Cistern, a 1,500-year-old Byzantine underground reservoir in Türkiye’s Istanbul, has been reopened to visitors after two years of repair and consolidation. The cistern, which was made in the Byzantine capital Constantinople, now called Istanbul, was made by Emperor Justinian to resolve people’s drought problems. However, it was shut down after the 10th century […]
General Prayut Chan-o-cha, who was brought to power by the junta administration after the military coup in Thailand in 2006, said goodbye to the Thai Government House after the new prime minister was elected. Praying at the Buddhist shrine for the first time on his last working day at the Government House, Chan-o-cha held a […]
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Moscow, the capital of Russia. After posing for the press, the two proceeded to the meeting room. The bilateral meeting started with the two stating that they would discuss some regional and global issues, particularly Syria […]
The Super Blue Moon, which emerges as the moon reaches its closest point to the earth, was observed from various areas of Çanakkale in Türkiye. Being the brightest form of the moon, the Super Blue Moon was captured together with the Martyrs’ Monument on the Historical Gallipoli Peninsula, where the Çanakkale Wars took place. The […]