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Lebanon Marks 5 Years Since Beirut Port Explosion
Lebanon commemorated the 218 victims of the August 4, 2020, explosion at the Port of Beirut with a ceremony. Families, holding Lebanese flags and photos of loved ones, observed a moment of silence at 6:07 PM. Many expressed…
13 Arrested in Italy’s Chinese Gang Crackdown
In Italy, police arrested 13 people and issued warrants for 31 more in a crackdown on Chinese gangs. The suspects face charges of drug trafficking, prostitution, and assault. Authorities seized 550 grams of crystal meth. The operation…
Calls Grow for Release of Cambodian Soldiers Held by Thailand
Tensions continue between Cambodia and Thailand over 18 Cambodian soldiers captured during recent clashes on the Thai-Cambodian border. Cambodia demands their immediate release, while Thailand insists the soldiers are being held in…
Bengisu Avcı Becomes First Turkish Athlete to Complete Ocean’s 7
Bengisu Avcı, an ultramarathon swimmer, made history by becoming the first Turkish athlete and the 38th in the world to complete the "Ocean's 7" course. Avcı swam across Japan's Tsugaru Strait in a 14-hour challenge, facing strong currents…
Australia’s Winter Storm Brings Heaviest Snowfall in Decades
New South Wales has experienced its heaviest snowfall since the 1980s, with some Queensland areas seeing snow for the first time in 10 years. The State Emergency Service responded to over 1,450 snow-related incidents, including stranded…
Retired Israeli Security Officials Urge Trump to End Gaza War
In Israel, 550 retired security officials, including former heads of Mossad and Shin Bet, have called on US President Donald Trump to pressure Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to end the Gaza conflict. The group, known as the Israeli…
Israeli Gunfire Kills 8 Palestinians in Gaza Aid Queue
Israeli soldiers opened fire on Palestinians waiting for humanitarian aid on Salah al-Din Street in central Gaza, killing 8 and injuring 50. The attack is part of the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where Israel's blockade since…
Ukrainian Drone Attack Hits Russian Train Station
A Ukrainian drone struck a train station in Russia's Volgograd region, damaging a power line and causing a fire. Governor Andrei Bocharov confirmed the attack near Archeda Train Station, stating the tracks were undamaged. The incident…
Bus-Train Collision in Russia: 1 Dead, 16 Injured
A tragic collision occurred in Russia's Leningrad region when a passenger bus collided with a freight train at a level crossing in the Lodeynopolsky district. The accident, happening at 6:11 a.m. on the road from Kem to Yaroslavl, left one…
Israeli Minister Prays at Al-Aqsa, Breaking Status Quo
Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, accompanied by a group of Jewish extremists, entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and prayed, becoming the first Israeli cabinet minister to openly worship there.
The visit, held…