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number of earthquake casualties increases in Syria: 403 dead, 1,284 injured
According to the Syrian Ministry of Health, the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the Kahramanmaraş province of Türkiye has caused at least 403 people to die and 1,284 people to be injured in the cities of Aleppo, Hama, Tartus and…
fire truck crashes into minibus on its way to area of earthquake disaster in türkiye, 1 dead
After the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the Mediterranean region in Türkiye and killed many citizens, a fire truck that set off from Antalya to provide support in scenes of disaster collided with a minibus in the district of…
Search and rescue continue in Idlib, Syria
The 7.7 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Turkey's Kahramanmaraş province caused loss of life and destruction in the region. Many buildings were destroyed, especially in the northwest of the country. While houses and shelters were…
Azerbaijan sends aid to Türkiye
Azerbaijan has sent aid to Türkiye to alleviate the effects of the earthquake, which occured in Kahramanmaraş and was also felt in Syria. Upon the order of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, the search and rescue team of 370 people under…
9 fishermen went missing off south korean waters
According to a report received at 23:19 local time on Saturday, nine fishermen went missing after their boat capsized off southwestern South Korea. Among the 12 fishermen on board, three were rescued by a nearby vessel. However, the rest of…
7.7 magnitude Kahramanmaraş earthquake also felt in Syria, death toll rises
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 that occurred in Türkiye's Kahramanmaraş province was also felt in Syria's cities of Aleppo, Hama and Latakia. The Syrian Ministry of Health announced that the death toll from the earthquake has risen…
danish Public protests government’s plan to cancel Great Prayer Day
Thousands protested the government's bill to cancel the public holiday, the Day of Great Prayer, to help finance defense expenditures that increased due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war in the capital, Copenhagen. The demonstration of…
At least 8 injured in Pakistan bomb attack
At least 8 people, mostly policemen, were wounded after a massive explosion occurred near a checkpoint in Quetta, Balochistan Province, Pakistan. Both first aid and police teams were dispatched to the scene.
Police reported that security…
Blaze at a Buddhist temple in Australia
A fire broke out around 8:00 p.m. local time at the Bright Moon Buddhist temple in Springvale, Melbourne, Australia. It quickly grew and engulfed the main 2-story building. 150 firefighters battled the blaze, which was extinguished at 10:35…
colorful scenes from Taiwanese “Lantern Festival”
The annual Lantern Festival of Taiwanese, one of the most colorful festivals in the Far East, is being held in the capital, Taipei, for the first time in 23 years. On the first day of the festival, hundreds of handmade lanterns in various…