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sandstorm hits southern Iraq, cripples air traffic
Flights were suspended in the city of Najaf, 160 kilometers south of Iraq's capital Baghdad, due to a sandstorm. In a written statement made by the International Najaf Airport, it was reported that the flights were suspended until the…
Turkish wild animal protection teams looking after a bear cub like a baby
The brown bear cub was delivered to the teams of the Turkish Nature Conservation and National Parks (DKMP) Branch Office after found by a citizen living on the Iraqi border of the Çukurca district of Hakkari city, Turkey. DKMP teams…
100 children from 9 countries came to Istanbul for International Peace Bread Festival
The 13th International Peace Bread Festival, which couldn't be held for 2 years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, was held by Esenler Municipality of Istanbul, Turkey. As part of the festival, 100 children from 9 different countries came to…
“Solo Turk” made a rehearsal flight in the skies of Çanakkale
The Turkish single-aircraft aerobatic demonstration team "Solo Turk" made a rehearsal flight over the Dardanelles located in Turkey, with the F-16C Blok-40 jet fighter of the Turkish Air Force demonstration team. Solo Turk drew attention…
20-hour rescue operation for 60-ton whale in China
On Wednesday morning, rescuers assisted a whale in Xiangshan County of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, east China. On Tuesday, the whale became stranded on a beach in Xiangshan. It's 20m long and weighs around 60 tonnes. It took rescuers 20…
Millions of colored bottles scattered in Gostomel
A glass factory struck by Russia in the city of Gostomel, which bears the heavy traces of the war that has been going on between Russia and Ukraine since February 24, was photographed with a drone. Millions of bottles were scattered around,…
Armenia pollutes the Okçuçay River in Karabakh
The Okçuçay River, located in Zangilan province in Azerbaijan's Karabakh region, is polluted by waste thrown by Armenian businesses. Water and sediment samples are collected on a regular basis for analysis in order to determine the quality…
Wildfire spreads in Arizona due to strong winds
A state of emergency was declared in the region as the fires in Coconino County, Arizona, USA, spread rapidly with the effect of strong winds. While 766 houses have been evacuated so far, 2,300 hectares of area have been turned to ash by…
1 died, 12 injured after police used live rounds against protesters in Sri Lanka
Protests against the rise in food prices, the inability to meet basic needs, fuel shortages and power cuts due to the economic crisis in Sri Lanka have been going on for weeks. On the evening of April 19, clashes broke out between the…
Burials of the civilians continues in Irpin and Bucha
The burials of the civilians died in the Ukrainian cities of Irpin and Bucha, where the Russian army withdrew, continues. Shocking images emerged after the burial moments of civilians in Irpin were captured. Numerous new graves dug next to…