Kategori: World

A fire broke out on the L1 metro line in Barcelona, Spain, leaving passengers stranded in the tunnel. Due to the intense smoke, the visibility in the tunnel decreased, and passengers managed to escape by opening the emergency doors on their own and walking approximately 200 meters to the platform using the light from their…

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the southern part of Japan's Kumamoto prefecture, leaving a Turkish professor who had arrived in the area just a month ago shaken. Professor Halilibrahim Çiftçi recounted the moment of the earthquake, stating that it occurred while he was turning right at a traffic light and that he was in shock…

A white phosphorus leak occurred at the US Osan Air Base in South Korea, prompting a security alert. In response to the leak, authorities called on residents in the surrounding areas to temporarily evacuate the region. South Korean and US forces conducted a joint decontamination operation in the affected area. The evacuation warning was lifted…

A white phosphorus leak at a US military base near Seoul, South Korea, has prompted a warning for civilians to evacuate the area. The leak occurred at around 17:00 at the Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek city. Following the leak, civilians in the surrounding area were warned to "temporarily move to a safe location" and…

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Japan's Kumamoto prefecture, resulting in an explosion at a shopping mall. At least 50 people were injured, and there are concerns about a high number of fatalities. The Japanese Prime Minister stated that the extent of the damage is still unknown and that there have been power outages and fires…

During a UN Security Council meeting, US diplomats walked out of the room in protest of the French representative's speech. This move was a response to a social media post by France. The incident began with the vote to extend the term of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. The US and Russia…

Chadian analyst Laljim Narcisse stated that he was not surprised by the Chadian government's decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), emphasizing that the ICC has deviated from its founding purpose and has become a tool for settling scores with Africans. Narcisse noted that the ICC no longer serves its founding purpose and…

The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has announced that the European Union is demanding that the Armenian government reduce the presence of Russian business in strategic sectors. The EU is also asking Armenia to sever its ties with Moscow and suppress internal opposition. According to the SVR, EU officials are aware that Armenia's withdrawal from…

The administration of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has released a public database containing the names and addresses of property owners who may be affected by the new 'pied-à-terre' tax on second homes. This decision has been criticized for disclosing personal information. The New York Department of Finance has made available a searchable database of…

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Zeydi will meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and high-level officials during his visit to Ankara today. The visit is expected to focus on issues such as economy, water, security, and investment. The strengthening of cooperation between the two countries and regional issues of mutual importance will also be discussed. Mechanisms…