Muslim NYPD Officers Hold Iftar, Honor Turkish Police Officers

  Muslim officers of the New York Police Department (NYPD) gathered for a traditional iftar event, organized by the New York Muslim Police Department (MOS). The event saw the participation of around 800 attendees, including officers, their families, community leaders, and diplomats. Türkiye’s Consul General in New York, Muhittin Ahmet Yazal, was among the guests […]

Türkiye Ends Winless Streak Against Hungary

Türkiye’s national football team defeated Hungary 3-1 in the UEFA Nations League play-off round at Ali Sami Yen Sports Complex Rams Park. This victory ended a five-match winless streak against Hungary, with the last win dating back to 2007.

Israel Strikes Lebanon at Night

Lebanese media reported that the Israeli army launched airstrikes on the area between the towns of Jbaa and Zahleti in the south of the country and the Baalbek region at night. The number of casualties and damage from the attacks is not yet known. Israel and Lebanon reached a ceasefire on November 27, 2024.

Ukraine Launches UAV Attack on Air Base in Saratov, Russia

The Ukrainian army carried out an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attack on the Engels air base, where Tupolev Tu-160 nuclear-capable heavy strategic bombers are stored, in the Saratov region of Russia. Saratov Governor Roman Busargin announced that 30 houses in the area were damaged and residents were evacuated. The Russian Defense Ministry announced that 54 […]

Funeral Hold for Nightclub Fire Victims in North Macedonia

Families and friends of the victims who died in the nightclub fire that occurred in the Kocani town of North Macedonia on Sunday held a joint funeral. Interior Minister Pance Toskovski said that the fire, which broke out during a concert at 03:00 local time, started when sparks from pyrotechnic devices used during the concert […]

First Cruise Ship of 2025 Arrives in Türkiye’s Antalya

  The ‘Ms Hamburg’ became the first cruise ship to visit Alanya in 2025, docking at Alanya Pier after weather conditions prevented it from anchoring in Antalya. The Bahamian-flagged vessel carried 321 passengers and 150 crew members. After arriving in Alanya, passengers toured the city’s natural attractions before the ship’s scheduled departure for Limassol in […]

Iran Responds to Trump’s Letter With Caution

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Arakchi stated that US President Donald Trump’s letter to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei contained threats alongside claims of supposed opportunities. Speaking on state television, Arakchi said Iran is carefully evaluating all aspects of the letter before formulating a response. “Our priority is to protect national interests and security,” he said, […]

Israel’s Attacks Kill 43 Civilians on Northern Gaza Strip

Palestinian health officials announced that 43 Palestinians were killed and 82 injured as a result of the Israeli army targeting the northern Gaza Strip last night. The injured were taken to the Indonesian Hospital, which is facing serious shortages of fuel, supplies, medicine and oxygen, said the officials. “We are defenseless people. We have no […]

Apricot Gardens Turn White After Heavy Snowfall in Malatya, Türkiye

Snow has engulfed apricot gardens in the Malatya province of Türkiye, creating a fascinating view. “Flowering has begun in low-altitude regions but trees in high altitudes are still in the bud stage. Temperatures have dropped to -2 degrees in some regions after the recent snowfall. This does not pose a major risk for trees in […]