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Slovak PM’s Advisor Resigns Over Epstein Messages
Miroslav Lajčák, national security advisor to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, resigned after US Justice Department files revealed past correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein. Lajčák said he stepped down to avoid harming the…
Turkish-American Officer Makes NYPD History
Ali Hammutoğlu became the first Turkish-American to be promoted to lieutenant and appointed to a management post within New York’s subway police, marking a milestone for the Turkish community in the New York Police Department.…
Truck Protests Block EU Borders Over Schengen Visas
Truck drivers transporting goods from Western Balkan countries to Europe blocked more than 20 European Union border crossings to protest Schengen visa restrictions, causing kilometers-long queues. Hundreds of drivers, including those from…
SDF and Damascus Agree on Ceasefire and Integration
Syrian Democratic Forces said it has reached a comprehensive ceasefire and integration agreement with the Syrian government in Damascus. Under the deal, SDF elements will withdraw from front lines, while government forces will deploy to the…
Gold Worth €150,000 Seized on Bus From Türkiye to Kosovo
Bulgarian customs officers seized nearly 912 grams of undeclared gold, valued at about €150,000, from a Turkish-registered passenger bus traveling from Türkiye to Kosovo. The bus was stopped for a detailed inspection at the…
Trump Says Putin Agreed to Pause Attacks Amid Scorching Cold
Donald Trump said he asked Vladimir Putin not to target Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities for a week during extreme cold weather, adding that Putin agreed. Speaking at a cabinet meeting at the White House, Trump also announced that Venezuela…
Israeli Drone Strike Kills Two in Gaza
Two people were killed and several others injured in an Israeli drone strike targeting civilians near the Al-Maghazi Refugee Camp in central Gaza, Palestinian sources said. The wounded were taken to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, which is…
EU Blacklists Russia Over Money Laundering Risks
Kaja Kallas said the European Union has blacklisted Russia over money laundering risks, a move expected to slow transactions with Russian banks and increase costs. Speaking after an EU foreign ministers’ meeting in Brussels, Belgium, Kallas…
Ukraine Receives Remains of 1,000 Soldiers
Ukraine said it has received the remains of 1,000 soldiers killed in the war following a body exchange with Russia. The Ukrainian Prisoners of War Coordination Center said Russia handed over the remains, which it claims belong to…
Plane Loses Wheel During Takeoff in Las Vegas
A British Airways passenger jet lost a landing gear wheel during takeoff from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, authorities said. The Airbus A350-1000 continued its flight and landed safely at Heathrow Airport in…