More than 1200 people took part in the first sea swim of 2026 at Sant Sebastia beach in Barcelona's Barceloneta neighbourhood, a tradition to welcome the New Year. The event, organised by the Club Natacio...
Dozens were killed and over 100 injured when a fire ripped through a crowded bar in the luxury Swiss ski resort town of Crans-Montana early Thursday as young revellers rang in the New Year. Police, firefighters...
After 14 years, Cyprus took over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union on January 1. It would lead during a politically sensitive moment, and aims to shape the EU's role on the global...
Israel said Thursday that new regulations banning access of dozens of aid organizations to Gaza and the West Bank had come into force, despite calls by UN agencies and international humanitarian groups to halt the...
Türkiye has granted visa-free travel to Chinese citizens holding ordinary passports for tourism and transit, according to a presidential decree published in the Official Gazette on Wednesday. Under the new...
Ukraine is starting the New Year with active diplomacy and intensified engagement with international partners, said President of Ukraine Zelenskyy.
Zelenskyy reported that Defense Minister Rustem Umerov...
Several killed and injured after explosion in a bar in Swiss ski resort, police said. A violent fire ravaged Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana during New Year’s Eve celebrations. There are fatalities and...
Olive harvesting continues into January in Ayvalik, a district of Balikesir and one of Turkiye’s leading olive production centers. This winter harvest season is not only supporting agriculture but also...
A harsh wave of cold and rainy weather continues to affect Turkiye, prompting the State Meteorological Service to issue a “yellow alert” for 31 provinces. While much of the country battles...
Mexico City's iconic Reforma Avenue was transformed into a vast open-air dance floor celebrating the arrival of 2026. City authorities called it "the world's biggest electronic music festival....