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Trash crisis in Paris as strikes over pension reform continue
Garbage collectors have joined the major strikes in France over pension reform plans, leaving the streets of Paris with thousands of tons of garbage. Several of the city's most attractive avenues are covered with rubbish piles, even those…
Greeks protest against government after deadly train crash
After the train accident in Greece on March 1, in which 57 people, mostly students, lost their lives, a new protest was held in the capital, Athens, with the participation of about 20,000 people. The protesters held the government…
France conducts annual military drill involving NATO countries
Drill Orion 23, which started on February 25 in France and was carried out with the involvement of NATO countries, has ended. While 7,000 soldiers from France, the United States, Italy, Spain, Belgium, and England joined in the drill, the…
36 injured in massive pile-up in Hungary
A chain traffic accident involving 42 vehicles occurred yesterday at 14:00 local time on a highway 25 km from the Hungarian capital Budapest. In the accident, 36 people were injured, 13 of them seriously. While 19 vehicles caught fire, many…
Cyclone Freddy hits Mozambique for the second time: 1 dead
Cyclone Freddy struck Mozambique for the second time in two weeks. Reaching land in Quelimane in Zambezia province at around 22:00 local time, the cyclone caused one person to die.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of…
SpaceX capsule returns to Earth after 5 months
The Dragon capsule of SpaceX, the space transportation company owned by US businessman Elon Musk, landed safely in the sea off Florida with the four astronauts sent to the International Space Station to conduct scientific studies within the…
Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli forces opened fire on a vehicle at a military checkpoint in the city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that Muhammad Dabeek, 18, Jihad Al-Shami, 24, and Uday al-Shami, 24, were killed…
Strikes against pension reform continue in France
Protests continue against the pension reform in France, which aims to gradually increase the retirement age from 62 to 64.
Unions called for "stopping life" across the country. Many professions including drivers, cleaners, refinery…
stranded dolphin rescued in china
A dolphin that washed ashore at around 13:00 local time today in Changjiang Li autonomous county of Hainan province of China was treated and released back to the sea.
The local fire department spent three hours rescuing the fish, which was…
Fire at paint factory in Iraq
A fire broke out at the El-Mercan Paint Factory, located in the south of Baghdad, the capital of Iraq for an unknown reason. After the flames grew in a short time and spread to the area, many firefighters and first aid teams were sent to…