At least 54 injured after explosion at Qatari plant
At least 54 people were injured and another 18 remain missing following an explosion at a gas processing plant in the Ras Laffan industrial area northeast of Doha, Qatar’s Interior Ministry said.
accidents in the East
Train derails in Istanbul metro
A train derailed in the Istanbul metro on Friday evening, and the passengers were evacuated through the tunnel, A Haber TV channel reported.
US military helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz
An American AH-64 Apache helicopter gunship went down near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, but both crew members were rescued, The New York Times reported.
Fifty injured in tourist bus accident in Türkiye
A tourist bus crash in Türkiye's Çanakkale province has left nearly 50 people injured.
Turkey to tighten gun controls after school attacks
Türkiye will step up efforts to enhance school safety following recent attacks that shocked the nation, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said.
Death toll in Kahramanmaras school shooting up to 9
The death toll from the school shooting in the Turkish city of Kahramanmaras has risen to nine, Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci said.
WHO suspends medical evacuations from Gaza
The World Health Organization suspended medical evacuations of patients from Gaza to Egypt via the Rafah border crossing until further notice, WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced Monday night.
Iranian missile attack sparks blaze in Israeli chemical plant
Israeli pesticides maker ADAMA said its Makhteshim plant in southern Israel had been hit either by debris from an intercepted Iranian missile on Sunday, but no injuries were reported.
Oil tanker attacked off Turkish coast
An oil tanker was struck off the coast of Türkiye, presumably as a result of an assault by an unmanned vessel.
Erdogan expresses condolences over Qatar helicopter crash
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed deep sorrow over a helicopter crash in Qatar.
Fighter jet crashes in Turkey at night
A Turkish F-16 fighter jet crashed in western Balikesir province early Wednesday, killing its pilot, according to the Turkish Ministry of National Defense.
Army helicopter crashes in central Iran
An Iranian army helicopter crashed in the Dorcheh area of Isfahan province on Tuesday, killing four people, according to local media.
8 people killed in Antalya bus accident
A bus overturned in Antalya, Türkiye, on the morning of February 1, leaving 8 people dead and multiple injured, some in serious condition
Tengiz field to restart production within week in-Kazakhstan
Oil production at Kazakhstan's Tengiz field, which was suspended on January 18 due to a transformer fire, will be restored within a week, Kazakh Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov said.
Power outage leaves dozens of villages in Dagestan without electricity
A technical failure at an electrical substation in Dagestan has left 38 villages without power and heating.
Russian Consulate General confirms body found in Bosphorus identified as Svechnikov
The Russian Consulate General in Istanbul confirmed that a male body found in the sea in Istanbul’s Besiktas district has been identified as Nikolai Svechnikov, a Russian swimmer who went missing in August 2025, during the Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race.
Kazakhstan sends special commission to Tengiz field
A special commission has been established to investigate the technological incident that occurred at the Tengiz oil field, the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan reported.
Monument in memory of AZAL plane crash victims unveiled in Grozny
Galas Taymaskhanov, head of the Chechen presidential administration and government, spoke at the event
Plane crash in Turkey: Libyan army chief killed
The Libyan army’s chief of staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, has died in a plane crash near the Turkish capital, Ankara, shortly after the private jet he was travelling in took off from an airport there.
Two dead, dozens injured in bus crash in Iran
A tragic bus accident in Iran has resulted in casualties and left dozens injured.
