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Surviving the Frost: Life in Yakutia, the Land of Permafrost
Yakutia is known as the land of permafrost, with long and brutal winters where temperatures often drop below minus 40 degrees Celsius. Everything and everyone is covered in frost, and thick 'ice fog' hangs over the streets. Even multiple…
Japan’s food samples attract attention with their realistic appearance
The food samples used in Japan to display restaurant menus attract great attention with their realistic appearance. With nearly 95 years of history in the country's food culture, the samples are also appreciated by enthusiasts as souvenirs.…
Fascinating Antique Garden in Russia Captivates Visitors
The garden gate to Alla Dmitrievna's house is always open to visitors. The quaint residence is more than just a home – the improvised museum contains some real pieces of history. "Those who want to can come in and take a walk around to…
Investigation reveals 100 patients die every month at Al-Shaab Hospital in Sudan
Tragic conditions surround the patients in Al-Shaab Hospital in Khartoum, with the increase in hospital visits, which sometimes reach a thousand cases per day. 19 thousand patients per month are faced with the fact that there are only…
Car Mechanic Turns Scrap Metal into Impressive Sculptures
A fire dragon, a pink flamingo, and a crazy robot. These are just some of the characters one can find next to the cars in Roman Kiselev's garage. This work in progress is a centaur – the horse part is almost ready, and the artist is…
Sweet Success Story of a Journalist-turned-Confectioner in Kaliningrad
On the other side of the river from Kaliningrad Cathedral, visitors to the city can discover a royal delight. At the café, only a few bags featuring Queen Louise's image remain on sale. However, it's the contents of these sweets that…
Aerial Footage shows Türkiye Earthquake Disaster
The Earthquakes that hit Türkiye on 6th of February is often called disaster of the century by the experts as they killed tens of thousands. The teams of rescuers, construction workers, and administrators continue operations in…
Massive Earthquakes Strike Turkey: Over 1,800 Aftershocks and International Aid Rushed to Help
Two earthquakes, one with a magnitude of 7.7 in the center of Pazarcık in Kahramanmaraş, and the other with a magnitude of 7.6 in the center of Elbistan, hit Turkey on February 6, 2023. There were 1,891 aftershocks after the earthquakes.…
One Man’s Journey from Gaza to the US
The total foreign-born or immigrant population (legal and illegal) in the United States hit a record high of 47.9 million in September 2022, according to the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS) by the Census Bureau. This is an increase…
Japan’s human-powered vehicles defy the years
The human-powered vehicles known as "Jinrikisha," which have been used in Japan since the 1870s, defy the years despite advancing technology. Jinrikishas have recently been used for entertainment purposes and still attract great attention…