In Kayseri, central Türkiye, a young woman wearing headphones narrowly escaped being hit by a tram after stepping onto the tracks in Cumhuriyet Square. Security guards noticed her just in time and pulled her to safety seconds before the tram passed. The incident was captured by surveillance and tram cameras. The Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality thanked […]
Russian forces launched overnight missile attacks on Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, targeting key energy infrastructure and leaving 30,000 homes without power. Governor Oleh Syniehubov said guided bombs hit multiple districts, damaging a hospital and power lines. Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported four injuries and extensive damage to the hospital. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the […]
At least 14 people have been killed after a gold mine collapsed in El Callao, southern Venezuela, following heavy rainfall. Authorities said bodies were recovered from three separate shafts, and rescue operations are ongoing. Teams are working to drain flooded shafts before continuing search and recovery efforts.
Severe floods caused by heavy rains in Mexico have killed at least 64 people, with 65 others still missing. Authorities said the states of Veracruz, Hidalgo, and Puebla were among the worst affected, with nearly 100,000 homes damaged or destroyed. President Claudia Sheinbaum deployed thousands of soldiers to assist rescue and relief operations, while […]
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) announced that proceeds from Türkiye’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Georgia will be donated to Gaza. In a statement, the TFF said the decision aims to support civilians facing a humanitarian crisis in the region, condemning what it described as “genocide before the eyes of the world.”
Under the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, the bodies of four Israeli prisoners were handed over to Israel through the Red Cross. The remains—identified as Guy Illouz, Yossi Sharabi, Bipin Joshi, and Israeli Captain Daniel Perez—were transported under police escort to the Abu Kabir Forensic Institute in Tel Aviv for identification. Officials said the […]
The Peace Summit co-chaired by US President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi concluded with leaders hailing the Gaza ceasefire as the start of a new era for the region. President Sisi thanked the US, Türkiye, and Qatar for their mediation efforts, emphasizing Egypt’s commitment to rebuilding Gaza and supporting a two-state solution. […]
US President Donald Trump concluded his visit to Israel after addressing the Knesset and receiving a standing ovation. His speech was briefly interrupted by two lawmakers protesting with banners reading “Recognize Palestine” and “Genocide.” Following his address, Trump departed for Sharm al-Sheikh, Egypt, to attend the Peace Summit. He was seen off at the airport […]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the sidelines of the Gaza Peace Summit. Erdoğan also met separately with UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan as part […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed US President Donald Trump as “Israel’s greatest friend in the White House” during a special Knesset session held in Trump’s honor. Thanking Trump for recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, supporting the Abraham Accords, and backing Israeli actions in Gaza and the Golan Heights, Netanyahu said, “No US president has […]