Following his tense meeting with Donald Trump at the White House in the USA yesterday, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky appeared on the American television channel Fox News and responded to the reporter’s question on if he would apologize to US President Donald Trump as “I’m not sure we did anything wrong.” The Ukrainian president stated […]
A massive fire broke out in a factory belonging to a mattress company called “Bedline” in the Akyurt district of Ankara, the capital of Türkiye. Firefighters who dispatched to the scene from multiple districts still continue fighting the flames. Workers in the factory were evacuated following the incident, said authorities.
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip held the first Tarawih prayers of Ramadan in small prayer rooms built as their mosques were destroyed by Israeli bombardment. Worshippers prayed for an end to the war, the liberation of Palestine from Israeli occupation, the lifting of the siege on the Gaza Strip and the release of all prisoners […]
The Vatican reported that Pope Francis, the 88-year-old spiritual leader of Catholics, who is receiving treatment at Gemelli Hospital in Rome, Italy, had a respiratory attack and vomited yesterday. “Pope Francis immediately underwent broncho-aspiration and began non-invasive mechanical ventilation, which responded well to gas exchange,” added the Vatican officials. Pope Francis was taken to Gemelli […]
The death toll from the explosion that occurred at a mosque in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province during Friday prayers yesterday has risen to 9. Authorities said the number of injured is at least 18. The preliminary investigations indicate that the attack was carried out by a suicide bomber, said local sources. No one has yet […]
Many believers flocked to marketplaces to shop ahead of the holy Muslim month Ramadan in Türkiye. While some citizens and shopkeepers say that Ramadan has brought abundance, others complain that food prices had increased before Ramadan.
Protests erupted across Greece on the second anniversary of the 2023 train disaster that killed 57 people, with public and private sector workers staging a 24-hour strike. Businesses in Athens closed, transportation was disrupted, and taxi drivers provided free rides to protesters. Thousands gathered in Athens demanding justice, carrying signs with victims’ last words […]
Bilal Erdoğan, son of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, visited Damascus, Syria, where he met with Governor Mahir Mervan and performed Friday prayers at the Umayyad Mosque. He was accompanied by Turkish officials, including Ambassador Burhan Köroğlu and former ministers Abdulhamit Gül, Mustafa Varank, Mehmet Kasapoğlu, and Fatih Dönmez. During his visit, he also paid respects […]
Hurricane Garance, which occurred on Reunion Island, an overseas territory of France, triggered severe floods and powerful storms, causing material damage to many buildings and vehicles. The governor’s office stated that 180,000 households experienced power outages and many people became unavailable to access drinking water. The storm warning was lowered from the highest level, purple, […]
A group of Andalusian Muslims traveling on horseback from Spain to Mecca for the hajj entered Türkiye through Edirne. The pilgrims, following an 8,000-kilometer route, rode through the city’s streets, greeting locals after crossing the historic Meriç and Tunca Bridges. Among them, Spanish professor and doctor Abdullah Rafael Hernandez Mancha said he was fulfilling […]