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TRNC Marks 51st Anniversary of Cyprus Peace Operation with Parade
The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) celebrated the 51st anniversary of the 1974 Cyprus Peace Operation with an official parade in Lefkoşa on July 20, Peace and Freedom Day.
TRNC President Ersin Tatar and Turkish President Recep…
Freedom Flotilla Ship ‘Hanzala’ Departs for Gaza with Aid
The Freedom Flotilla vessel Hanzala has left southern Italy for Gaza, aiming to break Israel’s blockade and deliver humanitarian aid. Named after a symbol of Palestinian resistance, the ship carries food and medical supplies for children in…
Arab Tribes Mobilize as Clashes Erupt Again in Syria’s Sweida
Clashes between Druze armed groups and Bedouins have reignited in Sweida, southern Syria, prompting Arab tribes from various regions to head toward the area in support of the Bedouins.
Fighting intensified last night following a Druze…
German Chancellor: Gaza Situation “No Longer Acceptable”
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the humanitarian situation in Gaza is “no longer acceptable” and called on Israel to enable increased aid efforts. Speaking at a press conference in Berlin, Merz emphasized Germany’s readiness…
Syria: Arab Tribes Ban Coffee in Protest Over Sweida Clashes
Amid ongoing clashes between Druze groups and Bedouins in southern Syria's Sweida province, Arab tribes declared they would stop drinking coffee until state control is restored across the country.
A tribesman symbolically poured out his…
EU Eases Schengen Visa Rules for Turkish Citizens
The EU Commission has adopted new rules simplifying multiple-entry Schengen visas for Turkish citizens with a travel history and low-risk profile.
Effective July 15, 2025, the system allows for gradually longer visa durations: starting…
Felix Baumgartner Dies in Paragliding Accident in Italy
Austrian extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, famous for his record-breaking skydive from the edge of space in 2012, has died in a powered paragliding crash in Italy.
According to Italian media, Baumgartner took off from Fermo on the…
Deadly Clashes Resume in Syria’s Sweida
Fighting has erupted again between Druze and Bedouin groups in Sweida, southern Syria, killing at least 594 people, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The Syrian Interior Ministry announced that government forces will be…
Floods and Landslides Kill 4 in South Korea
Torrential rains in central South Korea have triggered deadly floods and landslides, leaving 4 people dead and 1 missing. Over 5,192 residents from 3,413 households have been evacuated to safer areas.
The most affected regions…
Airstrike Hits Gaza School, Children Escape Death
An Israeli airstrike targeted Abu Helu School near the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, narrowly missing two children and a passerby, who were seen fleeing in panic.
The school, sheltering displaced Palestinians, was destroyed in the…