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“Turkey has needs to take on formidable threats” US Sate Department says on F-16 sales…
US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price answered journalists' questions at department’s press briefing on Wednesday. Price was asked if he welcomes the removal of restricting the sale of F-16s to Turkey from the 2023 National Defense…
3 Palestinians killed, 10 injured by Israeli Forces
Israeli forces killed 3 Palestinians and injured 10 others during an assault on the Jenin refugee camp in the northern West Bank early this morning, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The Ministry identified the three as Sudqi…
Portugal flooding kills 1
Heavy rainfall caused flooding in some parts of Portugal, particularly in Lisbon, the country’s capital. Vehicles were dragged and submerged in Lisbon while streets were flooded, including train stations, a theater, a hospital, and an…
5.8-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia, with the epicenter in the West Java region, according to the Indonesia Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency. The earthquake was recorded at a depth of 104 kilometers, and there was no…
18-meter tall giant snowman builds in China
A giant snowman is being built on the banks of the Songhua River in Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang Province in northeast China. The snowman is supposed to be about 18 meters tall and made of 2,000 cubic meters of snow. It will be…
Peruvian President Castillo detained after attempting to dismiss congress
The Congress of the Republic of Peru dismissed President Castillo’s dissolution of the congress. Following a vote in Congress, the president was removed from office and reportedly detained under the law.
Peruvian President Pedro Castillo…
Russia hits Kurakhove, killing 6 civilians
At least 6 people were killed and 5 were injured in the attack on Kurakhove in the Russian-controlled Donetsk region of Donbass. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack on social media. "Terrorists launched an attack on…
China launches new test satellite
The Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China successfully launched a new test satellite for China into orbit. A Kuaizhou-11 Y2 carrier rocket launched the VHF Data Exchange System (VDES) test satellite into its intended orbit. The…
Russia deploys missile system in Kuril Islands near Japan
Russia continues deploying weapons in the Kuril Islands, where it has a dispute with Japan. The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that the Russian Army's Pacific Fleet has deployed Bastion coastal defense missile systems to the islands,…
Young driver crashes into fuel dispenser, causing fire in US
A driver lost control of his vehicle while drifting at a gas station and crashed into a fuel pump near the town of Rochester, New York, USA. As the fuel dispenser suddenly caught fire, the driver fled away from the scene.
According to…