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Turkish-made rifle to be delivered abroad

By Goksel Yildirim Turkey receives thousands of orders for MPT-76 rifle from ally countries ANKARA - Turkey's first locally designed and produced assault rifle MPT-76 has begun serving the country's allies, security sources said Tuesday. The Turkish defense industry sources, who asked not be named due to...

As Italy turns again to Africa, ‘good coloniser’ myth persists

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government is hoping for African partners to help with energy security © Wojtek Radwanski / AFP
 By: AFP  Italy's government is eyeing Africa in pursuit of energy security, even as some officials defend Rome's often-bloody colonial past on the continent -- giving short shrift to historical accuracy. Historians agree...

Turkey condemns Islamophobic incident in Sweden

Turkey MFA
Turkey on Saturday vehemently condemned an Islamophobic incident in Sweden where a group of neo-fascist politicians burned the Muslim holy book Quran. "We strongly condemn the hideous provocations by an Islamophobic and racist politician and his followers who came to Denmark from Sweden's Malmo city,”...

Emmanuel Macron inaugurated as France’s president

By Hajer M'tiri PARIS Emmanuel Macron was officially inaugurated as France's president during a ceremony at the Elysee Palace on Sunday, thereby becoming the country’s youngest head of state since Napoleon. The pro-Europe centrist leader has vowed to reform his country with a moribund economy and rebuild...

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,...

Without clear stance against terrorism, Türkiye unlikely to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid: Communications director

Fahrettin Altun addresses panel discussion on Türkiye's Contributions to Transatlantic Security and NATO Transformation in Vilnius
By: ANADOLU AGENCY If Sweden does not adopt a clear stance against terrorism, its NATO membership approval from Türkiye appears unlikely, the Turkish communications director said on Monday. "The support and tolerance given...

Emine Erdogan hosts ‘One Heart for Palestine’ summit with other first ladies

AA "I invite the spouses of all heads of state to be the voice of those killed in Gaza and those whose voices are being suppressed and silenced while a mass slaughter continues,” says Emine Erdogan. / Photo: AA
Türkiye’s first lady Emine Erdogan has called on her counterparts worldwide to be a voice for Gaza and to help stop Israeli attacks that have so far killed over 11,000 Palestinians. Emine Erdogan hosted the summit “One...

Unbelievable! Barcelona seal the greatest comeback in football history as Roberto scores SIXTH goal deep into stoppage time

Unbelievable! Barcelona seal the greatest comeback in football history as Roberto scores SIXTH goal deep into stoppage time PETE JENSON: It was definitely the greatest ever comeback – it might even have been the greatest ever game. Barcelona were given mission impossible and delivered with...

Earthquake hits near Umbria in central Italy

At least two dead as 6.2 magnitude quake hits Umbria region, causing heavy damage and trapping residents under rubble. At least two people are dead after a powerful earthquake struck central Italy, destroying dozens of villages, , according to local media reports. The first confirmed victims...

Dahabshiil CEO among Business leaders attending World Economic Forum 2018

Dahabshiil CEO Abdulrashid Duale. /FILE
Horndiplomat-Mr. Abdirashid Mohamed Duale, CEO, Dahabshiil Group was among the leaders from the private sector attending the World Economic Forum 2018 in Davos, Switzerland. The Dahabshiil Group is well known for its vital role in fostering social development and increasing financial stability in developing countries through remittance...