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Usually avalanche mitigation with CDOT is done remotely these days along Interstate 70 and Berthoud Pass. But there are still a few spots where the best course of action to knock down snow that's piled up all winter is to throw bombs out of a helicopter takeoff. In a joint operation between the Colorado Avalanche Information Center and the…

Turkey’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged at 50% on Thursday for the second month in a row, as expected. The Bank said in a statement: "The effects of monetary tightening on credit conditions and domestic demand are closely monitored. Considering the lagged effects of the monetary tightening, the Committee decided to…

On the shores of the Sea of Marmara, a grey and turquoise factory built at breakneck speed is churning out electric cars by the hundreds.Turkey is hoping its first major electric carmaker will put the country in the driving seat of the automotive industry.Inside the plant, robot arms weld the passenger compartment of its first SUV, the T10X,…

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s president took a swipe at the Eurovision Song Contest on Monday, accusing the annual event of allegedly encouraging “gender neutralization” and threatening the traditional family. No points from Erdogan. Turkey's leader claims Eurovision Song Contest is a threat to family values {{^userSubscribed}}…

The Turkish bombardment has resumed against military positions of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and infrastructure managed by the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES), which is the political umbrella for the SDF, while AANES stated that the shelling resulted in the injury of civilians, including children. Hawar News…

Kari Huber, wearing full camo, harvested a beautiful turkey with a perfect 38-yard shot while hunting with her dad, Gary Huber, last week. Submitted Photo The New York state wild turkey hunting season started May 1. Here we are two weeks later already, and 2024 has proven to be a great year if you are a turkey hunter.Birds are gobbling in so…

A Turkish court on Thursday sentenced the former head of a pro-Kurdish party to 42 years in prison for his alleged role in deadly 2014 protests that erupted as Islamic State group jihadists overran the Syrian town of Kobane.In jail since 2016, Selahattin Demirtas, 51, a two-time election rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was convicted…

Türkiye has introduced a legislative proposal aimed at reducing the risks of parties transacting with crypto assets in the country. The proposal has been presented to the parliament.The bill, introduced by ruling party chairman Abdullah Güler, includes various regulations regarding crypto assets and will be implemented by the Capital Markets…

SUZAN FRASER, Associated Press 35 mins ago FILE - Co-chairwoman of pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party, or HDP, Figen Yuksekdag speaks to the media in Ankara, Turkey on Nov. 1, 2015. A Turkish court on Thursday, May 16, 2024 sentenced dozens pro-Kurdish politicians to between nine and 30 years in prison over riots in…

A curator at New York's renowned American Museum of Natural History was detained at Turkey's Istanbul Airport on the suspicion of smuggling valuable poisonous spiders and scorpions out of the country.Lorenzo Prendini was arrested by the Turkish police Sunday, state-owned Anadolu news agency reported, before being released earlier this week.…