Scenes of destruction after Super Typhoon Fung-wong hits the Philippines
Super Typhoon Fung-wong hit Aurora province with 185 kph winds, causing floods, power outages, and landslides, leading to a state of emergency. Read more at Read More
Turkish military C-130 cargo plane crashes in Georgia after taking off from Azerbaijan
C-130 military cargo planes are widely used by Turkey’s armed forces for transporting personnel and handling logistical operations. Read more at Read More
Europe commemorates Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I
Belgium unveiled a renovated memorial in Ypres, France’s President Macron paid tribute, and the UK held wreath-laying ceremonies for Armistice Day, marking the end of WWI. Read more at Read…
Armistice Day: Paris marks 11 November with Macron honouring war soldiers
Emmanuel Macron marked the 11 November commemoration by honouring fallen soldiers and rekindling the Unknown Soldier’s flame in Paris. Read more at Read More
Mainz celebrates start of carnival season with costumes and tradition
The carnival season began in Mainz, Germany, at 11:11 a.m. with “Helau” shouts at Schillerplatz. Read more at Read More
More than 1,000 Turkish football players suspended in betting probe, TFF says
Turkish Football Federation (TFF) Ibrahim Hacıosmanoğlu has described the scandal as a “moral crisis” and vowed to purge the sport of “all its filth.” Read more at Read More
Ukrainian forces hold ground in Pokrovsk amid intense Russian assault
After more than a year of an all-in Russian offensive, the battle for Pokrovsk has intensified over the past few days, with Moscow troops reportedly infiltrating and trying to encircle…
German man arrested for running assassination platform targeting Merkel and Scholz
Special police arrested a 49-year-old suspect identified as Martin S for running a darknet assassination platform targeting former Chancellors Scholz and Merkel. He faces terrorism charges. Read more at Read…
Rembrandt’s rare 400-year-old lion drawing goes up for auction
A rare Rembrandt drawing, Young Lion Resting, could fetch up to $20 million at auction, with proceeds supporting wild cat conservation charity Panthera. Read more at Read More
Ten years on, survivors still struggle with trauma of deadly Paris terror attacks
France is preparing to commemorate on Thursday the 10th anniversary of the Paris terror attacks by the so-called Islamic State group. Read more at Read More