Al-Aqsa Mosque Entrances Restricted by Israeli Forces

While the severe attacks on the Gaza Strip continue, Israeli forces continue to restrict Muslim access before Friday prayers at Masjid al-Aqsa, situated in the Old City of occupied East Jerusalem. Israeli forces intervened using gas bombs and pressurized water against Palestinians, whom they prevented from entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque due to these restrictions.

Türkiye’s Limni Lake Transforms into Winter Wonderland With Snowfall

  Limni Lake Nature Park in Zigana village, Gümüşhane, Türkiye offers a stunning sight after a recent snowfall. Situated near Zigana Mountain, it’s a significant tourist spot known for its peaceful environment and unique geography at an altitude of 2,024 meters. Despite the approaching winter, the park remains open, attracting visitors eager to witness its […]

Israeli Forces Raid Jenin Hospital, Detain Medical Staff

Israeli soldiers conducted a raid at Jenin’s Avicenna Hospital, detaining healthcare workers at the emergency room entrance. The Palestinian Red Crescent reported, ‘Occupation forces detained ambulance personnel at Ibn-i Sina Hospital at dawn, hindering their response to the injured in Jenin.’ Images revealed medical staff leaving the hospital with raised hands. The Israel Defense Forces […]

Japan’s High-Tech Toilets Amaze and Confound International Visitors

Japan’s high-tech toilets captivate people with their advanced features. These toilets boast temperature-adjustable seats, automatic lids, water sprayers with adjustable pressure, dryers, and noise suppressors, often surprising tourists visiting the country for the first time. While foreigners are impressed by these features, the language barrier poses challenges when there’s no Japanese explanation on the control […]

Rare Sight of Northern Lights Likely to Persist in Van: Expert

Professor Faruk Alaeddinoğlu from Van YYU Faculty of Letters Department of Geography highlighted recent sightings of the northern lights in Van, Türkiye which are usually observed near the poles due to increased sun activity. Alaeddinoğlu explained that these lights, initially green near the poles, transform into red tones closer to the equator due to magnetic […]

27th International Ankara Jazz Festival Starts in Türkiye

The 27th International Ankara Jazz Festival, held in Ankara, the capital of Türkiye, has started. The opening concert was performed by a trio consisting of Kerem Görsev, Kağan Yıldız and Ferit Odman, who engaged with their audience after the performance. The festival, which was specially prepared for the 100th anniversary of the Republic with the […]

Korean Public Draws Attention to Massacre in Palestine with Shoes

To highlight the tragic casualties resulting from Israeli attacks of Gaza and West Bank, the Korean public placed 2,000 pairs of shoes in a square in Seoul, South Korea’s capital. The demonstration also urged an immediate ceasefire amid ongoing conflicts. “We have been standing in front of the shoes that symbolize those who were killed […]

Surge in Imported Vehicle Arrivals at Istanbul Port

Aerial footage captured thousands of newly imported vehicles arriving at Haydarpaşa Port in Istanbul, creating intriguing scenes. This influx was linked to Turkey’s ongoing current account deficit. The market saw a surge in prices for second-hand cars, a trend that has gradually declined due to the increased sale of newly imported vehicles. These new cars, […]

Chemical Warehouse Fire Causes Panic in Istanbul

  A fire of unknown origin broke out yesterday in a warehouse at a factory in Istanbul’s Esenyurt district in Türkiye. The presence of chemical substances, including lining spray, led to severe explosions. Numerous fire brigades rushed to the scene to control the situation.

Starbucks Employees in USA Demand Better Working Conditions

Employees at the world-famous coffee chain Starbucks went on strike in New York, USA, during the company’s ‘Red Cup Day’ event. The workers walked off their workplace demanding improved working conditions. Starbucks confirmed that workers from dozens of shops across the country participated in the strike, with more than half of its shops continuing to […]