Ecuador’s presidential candidate, Fernando Villavicencio, was fatally shot after an event in Quito. The attack also left one assailant dead and nine injured. In the wake of the incident, President Guillermo Lasso pointed to organized crime gangs as perpetrators and declared three days of national mourning. Villavicencio had recently disclosed threats from a drug-related […]
The mountainous region of Gümüşhane, Türkiye known for its unique geography and historical sites, offers stunning sunset views, especially from Zigana Mountain. Recent humidity has enhanced this spectacle, creating a fusion of fog and sunset hues. Nature enthusiasts and photographers are drawn to this daily display, with the sun painting a canvas of reds, […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy revealed that an attack by Russia on the city of Zaporizhia resulted in three fatalities. The nature of the attack remains unspecified, but subsequent images showed smoke emanating from damaged buildings near a church.
On the third anniversary of the 2020 Belarusian presidential election, approximately 2,000 Belarusians residing in Warsaw held a protest march from the Praga district to the Mikolaj Copernicus Monument. Demonstrators chanted slogans against President Lukashenko and showed solidarity with Ukraine. Several Belarusians, who fled post-election repression, shared their experiences and aspirations during the rally, thanking […]
Heavy rains triggered flooding in North Andover, Massachusetts, on the northeastern coast of the USA. The streets and alleys were covered by the muddy floodwaters, submerging many vehicles. Meanwhile, a tornado broke out in the state of Colorado. The giant tornado disappeared after 30 minutes without causing damage or injury.
A fire in a summer house for the disabled in Wintzenheim, France, resulted in nine confirmed deaths, with two individuals still unaccounted for. The cause of the early morning blaze remains unknown. Rescue efforts are hampered by significant debris and structural damage.
Mount Ararat, the Turkish mountain sacred to many religions, continues to attract foreign mountaineers. The most recent visitors to the mountain were a group of Russian and British mountaineers. This daring group climbed to 3,200 meters and spent the night there. Resuming their ascent at night, the climbers reached the summit after 6 hours.
Following the earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye a 4-storey building owned by Abuzer Fırat saw its third floor completely collapse, causing the fourth floor to tilt at a 30-degree angle. As heavily damaged structures are being demolished in Adıyaman, local residents were urged for this particular building’s swift demolition, fearing further collapse. Some have already evacuated […]
An explosion occurred at the Zagorsk optical-mechanical factory in the city of Sergiyev Posad in the Moscow region of Russia at around 10:40 local time. According to the Ministry of Emergencies, the explosion injured 25 people and damaged the windows of nearby houses. The explosion occurred as a result of the ignition of flammable materials […]
19-year-old Necati Gül set a new Turkish record at the World Free Diving Cup in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, diving 73 meters in 2 minutes and 18 seconds. Recognized as the youngest record-holder in Turkish Free Diving history, Gül has been preparing for 8 months for the upcoming championship in Limassol. Training rigorously in Italy and […]