In Pakistan, a second bomb attack rattled the nation, this time during Friday prayers at a mosque in the city of Hangu, located in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in the northwestern part of the country. The explosion was so powerful that it caused the mosque’s roof to collapse. Police and ambulance teams swiftly responded to […]
A fatal natural gas explosion occurred in Ankara’s Mamak district, claiming the life of 68-year-old Fatma Köse. The ensuing fire was swiftly extinguished by the fire brigade.
Ruven Menikdiwela, the UNHCR New York Director, addressed the UN Security Council in New York, stressing the importance of saving lives and providing aid at sea for immigrants in the Mediterranean. He called on all Mediterranean countries to strengthen their search and rescue efforts. According to UN data, between January and August 2023, over 102,000 […]
A funeral ceremony was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, for Ganire Pashayeva, a prominent Azerbaijani MP who passed away in the hospital. After a funeral prayer at Haydar Mosque, her body was taken to the 2nd Martyrs Alley, attended by Azerbaijani MPs, government officials, Turkish diplomats, family members, and friends who couldn’t hide their grief. Despite […]
A bomb attack struck near the Medina Mosque in Pakistan’s Baluchistan province, where a large congregation had gathered to observe Mawlid, the Prophet Muhammad’s (pbuh) birthday. According to Attahul Munim of the Mastung police, 52 lives were tragically lost, and over 130 individuals sustained injuries. Munim reported that the assailant detonated the explosive near a […]
The Anatolian region has been a cradle of civilizations throughout history, owing to its strategic location surrounded by three seas, excellent connections between Europe and Africa, fertile soil, favorable climate, and abundant water resources. In ancient times, Anatolia was known as ‘Asia Minor’ due to its position as the westernmost part of the Asian continent. […]
During a live broadcast on Express News in Pakistan, a heated argument broke out between Sher Afzal Marwat, a legal expert from the PTI, and Afnan Ullah Khan, a PML-N senate member. The confrontation escalated, leading to Marwat physically attacking Khan, prompting studio staff to intervene. Marwat later stated that he slapped Khan in response […]
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken attended the “Global Music Diplomacy Initiative” program held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. At the opening event, Minister Blinken sang blues artist Muddy Waters’ song “Hoochie Coochie Man” with guitar accompaniment. Blinken, who shared the video of the moments he played the guitar on his social media account, […]
A series of armed attacks in Rotterdam, Netherlands, at the Erasmus Medical Center and a residential home resulted in multiple fatalities. A 14-year-old girl injured in the home attack could not be saved despite medical intervention. The attacker, a 32-year-old student at the medical center, also killed the girl’s mother and a 46-year-old male […]
An explosion, initially thought to be caused by a natural gas leak, occurred in a 6-story building in Bahçelievler, Istanbul. This incident resulted in one fatality and left four individuals injured, two of them severely. Emergency responders, including firefighters and medical teams, were quick to arrive and provide assistance. The explosion also damaged nearby parked […]