Iran’s Pezeshkian Rejects US Pressure With Turkish Poem

Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian dismissed US pressure, stating that Iran is open to talks but will not negotiate under threats or sanctions. Speaking in Tehran, he criticized US demands, saying, “They impose sanctions and then ask us to disarm.” Pezeshkian reinforced his stance with a Turkish poem, emphasizing that Iran will not submit to coercion. […]

Israel Rejects One of Four Bodies Returned by Hamas

The Israeli army disputed the identity of one of four bodies returned by Hamas under the Gaza ceasefire deal, stating it did not belong to hostage Shiri Bibas. The bodies of Bibas’ two children and 83-year-old Oded Lifshitz were confirmed, but the unidentified body did not match any known hostages. Israel accused Hamas of violating […]

France Withdraws from Its Only Military Base in Ivory Coast

France returned its only military base in Ivory Coast to the West African country yesterday with a ceremony, where a changing of the guard took place and the two countries’ defense ministers, Tene Brahima Outtara and Sebastien Lecornu, signed a document confirming the handing over. “This move marks a new era in friendship and strategic […]

Fenerbahçe Advances to Europa League Last 16

  Fenerbahçe secured a spot in the UEFA Europa League last 16 after a 2-2 draw against Anderlecht in Belgium, winning 5-2 on aggregate. Youssef En-Nesyri scored early, but Anderlecht responded with goals in the 19th and 55th minutes. Yusuf Akçiçek equalized in the 63rd minute, sealing the result. Jose Mourinho’s team now awaits their […]

Three Parked Buses Blown Up with Explosive Devices in Israel

Three empty buses parked in the Israeli city of Bat Yam exploded a few minutes apart yesterday evening. It was determined that the explosions were carried out using explosive devices after the Israeli intelligence agency Shin Bet ordered the search of all buses in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area. Officers defused the devices also found […]

Macron Urges Trump to Stand Firm Against Putin

French President Emmanuel Macron, in a live social media broadcast, called on US President Donald Trump to take a strong stance against Russia ahead of their upcoming meeting. “You cannot be weak against Putin. That is not your style, nor in your interest,” Macron said, warning that weakness toward Russia would also undermine credibility against […]

Serbian President Jokes About Barber Resembling Erdoğan’s Bodyguard

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic compared his barber to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s bodyguard in a lighthearted video shared while getting a haircut. Vucic joked that he fully trusts his barber because of his mustache, which resembles that of Erdoğan’s security chief. As the barber moved the razor around his neck, Vucic said, “He always asks, […]

Death Toll in Gaza Rises to 48,319

The Palestinian Health Ministry reported that 22 Palestinian bodies and 16 injured Palestinians were brought to hospitals in the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours. The ministry added that the total death toll since October 7 has risen to 48,319 and the number of injured has risen to 111,749.