A landslide occurred on a highway in Yichang, China’s Hubei province, resulting in the road splitting and one fatality. Five people were injured, and seven individuals are still missing. The Ministry of Emergency Management declared a fourth-level emergency, deploying over 390 search and rescue workers. Seventeen residents were successfully evacuated to safe areas.
A ceremony was held in Bosnia and Herzegovina today for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide, the greatest human tragedy after the Second World War in Europe. The convoy, which departed in front of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina with the bodies of 31 identified victims, was sent off with tears and prayers by […]
On the 27th week of Israeli protests, Israeli activists came to the streets to oppose Prime Minister Netanyahu and his nationalist coalition’s aims to change Israel’s judicial system. According to organizers, with 365,000 people estimated to have turned up in cities around the country.
A waterspout appeared off the coast of İskenderun district of Kahramanmaraş, which is one of the most affected areas by the earthquakes that occurred Türkiye on February 6. The waterspout continued for a short time and caused panic among citizens. The waterspout did not reach the land and caused no damage.
More than 19 million 500 thousand registered Uzbek voters started going to 10,784 ballot boxes across the country since 08:00 local time to elect their new president. Citizens abroad will be able to make their choices in 56 ballot boxes established in 39 countries. Voting will end at 20:00.
The Eritrean Cultural Festival, held in the town of Giessen, Germany, was protested by people who argue that the festival was used as propaganda material by the authoritarian Eritrean regime. In the clashes that broke out during the protest and lasted for hours, 26 police officers were injured. Police detained more than 100 people. Some […]
With the new security law enacted by the US state of Texas government last June, the installation of the floating barrier on the Mexican border on the Rio Grande River has begun. Aiming to prevent drug and weapons smugglers and immigrants from crossing the Mexican border, the bill also includes other measures, such as expanding the powers […]
A fire broke out on the roof of the wooden restaurant on the grounds of Topkapi Palace, which is located in Turkey’s Istanbul province and was used as the administrative center of the state for 400 years during the Ottoman Empire. While the fire, the cause of which is not yet known, caused panic, firefighters […]
The number of people who died in the collapsed four-storey apartment building in the Janga district of Recife, the capital of Pernambuco state in the northeast of Brazil, rose to 14. It is estimated that the building was destroyed due to heavy rains that were effective in the region. Pernambuco Governor Raquel Lyra warned that […]
Two campers who were trapped in their camping area due to floodwaters were rescued by helicopter in the Şile district of Türkiye’s Istanbul province. The two campers waited on a tree until the teams rescued them.