UN aid chief calls quakes that hit Türkiye, Syria ‘worst event in 100 years’ in region
By: ANADOLU AGENCY
The UN relief chief on Saturday described the powerful earthquake that jolted southern Türkiye and northwestern Syria earlier this week as the "worst event” to hit this region in a century.
Earth’s population reaches 8-billion milestone, but this upward trend may not continue for long
By:· CBC News
On Tuesday, the United Nations officially marked the day the global population reached eight billion people.
It's not an exact science. It may have happened weeks or months ago or may not even...
Queen Elizabeth dies at 96, Prince Charles now King
By: AFP
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history and an icon instantly recognisable to billions of people around the world, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday.
Her eldest son, Charles,...
Türkiye celebrates centenary of Victory Day
On the 100th anniversary of the Great Victory, President Erdogan vows to continue to advance the Republic of Türkiye and to strengthen it in every field, especially in economy, defence and diplomacy.
The Turkish president and senior...
Sir Mo Farah reveals ‘the truth’ about how he came to the UK
Sir Mo Farah has revealed he was "trafficked" into the UK illegally under the name of another child, saying he wants to tell his real story "whatever the cost".
The four-time Olympic champion told a BBC documentary...
Turkey, Sweden, Finland sign memorandum on Nordic countries’ NATO bids
By: Daily Sabah
Turkey, Sweden and Finland signed a trilateral memorandum on Tuesday on the Nordic countries’ NATO membership process after an important meeting in Madrid in which Ankara has got the concrete steps it was awaiting especially in the field of terrorism.
Turkey "got what...
World Refugee Day: Meet the Somali politicians breaking through in the Nordics
By: Euronews
To mark World Refugee Day, Euronews profiles two Somalis and traces their journeys from arrival in the Nordics to their breakthroughs as politicians.
_In the Nordic region, the first Somalis arrived in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Later, as Somalia's civil war became more intense,...
Foreign arrivals in Turkey jump 308.48% in May
By: Daily Sabah
The number of foreigners visiting Turkey increased by 308.48% in May compared to the same month of the previous year, according to data released by the Culture and Tourism Ministry on Monday.
The ministry revealed that some 3,824,555 people visited the country in...
UN warns over Greece’s treatment of asylum seekers
By:UNHCR
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is deeply concerned by the increasing number of incidents of violence and serious human rights violations against refugees and migrants at various European borders, several of which have resulted in tragic loss of life.
Violence, ill-treatment and pushbacks continue to...
Türkiye, UAE sign 13 agreements to revive relations
Türkiye and United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed 13 agreements on various areas during Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to the Gulf country.
The agreements on Monday were signed during the meeting between the Turkish and UAE delegation chaired jointly by Erdogan and Abu...