Rusya'nın Ukrayna'ya saldırmasıyla ülkelerine dönemeyip Antalya'da kalan 7 futbol takımının oyuncu ve teknik kadroları bir araya gelerek, 'Savaşa hayır' mesajı verdi. Antrenman aletleriyle saha ortasına İngilizce 'Savaşa Hayır' yazan oyuncular "Yaşasın Ukrayna, kahramanlarımız yaşasın" sloganı attı.
#AntalyaHenüz 22 yaşındayken nedeni bilinemeyen siroz yüzünden karaciğer yetmezliği teşhisi alan ve 8 ay önce karaciğer nakli olmak üzere nakil sırasına alınan Hakan Yılmaz (28), 3 ay önce kadavradan organ çıkmasına rağmen salgın nedeniyle ameliyat şansını kaçırdı. Nakil olabilmek için gözyaşları içinde sosyal medyadan çağrı yapan Yılmaz'ın sesini duyan Prof. Dr. Koray Acarlı, canlıdan karaciğer nakli ile genç adamın sağlığına kavuşmasını sağladı. Hakan Yılmaz'a iki hafta önce eşi Zeynep Yılmaz'ın (26) karaciğerinin sağ yarısı nakledildi. 3 yıllık evli çift, ameliyata el ele girdi. Şimdi en büyük hayalleri bir çocuk sahibi olmak.
#KoronavirusISTANBUL - Female students from across Turkey have been selected to work as interns in some of Turkey’s leading companies as a part of the " I want to work project"- an initiative that gives female youths in Turkey work experience opportunities. The students have arrived in Istanbul and will work for a month under the direction of experts.
ISTANBUL - Through her camera lens Italian native Delizia Flaccavento explores the plight of Iraqi immigrants who have fled to Turkey. In a project this winter the photojournalist took over 6,000 photos of the Chaldean Christian Iraqi community in Turkey raising awareness on the 'other victims' of the Iraqi War.
ISTANBUL - The number of global swine flu cases passes 5,000, according to the WHO, as the virus spreads to three more nations in Europe, Asia and Latin America. The new strain could have sickened 23,000 people in Mexico alone before anyone realized it was an epidemic, shows a study
MEXICO CITY - Mexico eagerly awaits the resumption of normal business at the end of a five-day swine flu nationwide shutdown, launching an operation to airlift home nationals quarantined in China. While Mexico’s leader says their response has saved thousands of lives, health officals warn the flu is still in its early stages and a pandemic may be declared in coming days
ISTANBUL - Despite optimism over deadly the swine flu outbreak emanating from its epicenter, a second wave of the virus may come back harder, the WHO chief warns. H1N1 fears also prompt a diplomatic row between China and Mexico over discrimination against Mexicans by quarantining them
MEXICO CITY - While Mexico says the swine flu epidemic that also hit Europe, Middle East, and Asia Pacific regions is coming under control with fewer serious cases and drop in mortality rate, Spain becomes the hardest-hit European nation with 40 confirmed cases of the epidemic.
ISTANBUL - New swine flu cases are confirmed in Switzerland and the Netherlands, meaning there are more than 186 confirmed cases in 12 countries outside Mexico, where the death toll climbs to 176. The World Health Organization ratchets up its pandemic alert, warning that ’all of humanity’ is threatened
ISTANBUL - The swine flu crisis deepens with the death toll rising above 150 in Mexico and at least 18 countries reporting confirmed or suspected infections. The deadly virus is now too widespread to make containment a feasible strategy, warns the WHO, adding all corners of the world are at potential risk
The images, stories and numbers that continued to reach the world yesterday from L’Aquila, Italy, prompt not just our heartfelt sympathy and solidarity with the people of Italy. They also prompt painful memories of the recent past in Turkey in the face of official blundering. And they also prompt fears toward the future in what is the world’s most earthquake-vulnerable major city.
L’AQUILA, Italy - Hopes faded yesterday of finding any more survivors from Italy's massive earthquake as the death toll rose to 260 and fresh aftershocks hampered the search for bodies. Meanwhile, Pope Benedict XVI said that he would visit the shocked and injured people of the area as soon as possible.