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Karagöz and Hacivat Shadow Play Delights Children in New York
The New York Turkish American Art Society (TAASNY) hosted a Karagöz and Hacivat shadow play for Turkish and American children in New York, USA. This traditional Turkish cultural event, organized annually by TAASNY, was held at a…
Heavy Rains in Iraq Lead to 4 Deaths
Northern Iraq faced severe flooding due to heavy rains, resulting in a death toll of four people. The governorships of Baghdad, Erbil, Duhok, Kirkuk, Mosul, Wasit, Anbar, and Diyala declared official holidays in…
Kyrgyzstan Border Tunnel Uncovered for Illegal Activities
Authorities in Kyrgyzstan discovered a 130-meter-long secret tunnel facilitating illegal immigration and cargo smuggling along the Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan border. The State Committee of National Security reported that the tunnel, found in a…
South Korean Chemical Tanker Capsizes in Japan Storm: 3 Missing
A severe storm off the coast of Shimonoseki city in western Japan led to a distress call from the South Korean-flagged chemical tanker "Keoyoung Sun" at 07:05 local time, as reported by the Japan Coast Guard.…
12 Miners Killed in Pakistan Coal Mine Explosion
A tragic gas explosion in a coal mine in Harnai city, Baluchistan, Pakistan, claimed the lives of 12 miners, with 8 others rescued and hospitalized. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif offered condolences and…
Kosovo President Attends Iftar with Turkish KFOR troops
Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani attended a traditional iftar dinner hosted by the Kosovo Turkish Representation Delegation under NATO's Peace Force in Kosovo (KFOR) and met with military personnel. The event,…
Treasure Hunter Died After Trapped Under Rubble in Thailand
In Prachup Kiri Khan, Thailand, a landslide struck an old gold mine as treasure hunters were digging for gold, trapping one person. Two were rescued by bystanders, but one remained trapped. After 5 hours, rescue…
NATO Urges Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace in Yerevan Talks
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan discussed Armenia-NATO cooperation and peace negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan in a press conference in Yerevan.…
Death Toll in Gaza Increases to31,819
In the past 24 hours, Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip have resulted in the deaths of 93 Palestinians, bringing the total casualties since October 7 to 31,819, with 73,934 injured. The ongoing conflict, spanning 165 days, has seen…
Novruz Celebrations in Baku Mark Start of Spring Festivities
The Novruz celebrations have kicked off in Baku, Azerbaijan, heralding the arrival of spring with lively festivities. Events at the Ateshgah Temple included traditional music, dances, and culinary delights, drawing…