Lebanon: bank hostage crisis ends after partial payout
During the hostage crisis, a crowd gathered outside the bank. Many of the people chanted, "Down with the rule of the banks!"...
August 12, 2022
During the hostage crisis, a crowd gathered outside the bank. Many of the people chanted, "Down with the rule of the banks!"...
August 12, 2022
Turkiye’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has said that his country has started the process of normalising relations with Israel and Egypt, but that this process does not mean that...
August 12, 2022
Two more ships carrying wheat and corn departed from Ukrainian ports today under a deal to unblock Ukrainian grain exports, Turkiye’s National Defence Ministry said. The Belize-flagged ship Sormovsky...
August 12, 2022
Around 5,000 Russians have purchased Turkish citizenship since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as a way of escaping hard-hitting Western sanctions and gaining economic flexibility. According...
August 12, 2022
At least five people were killed and 100 injured in Somalia’s breakaway Somaliland region when security forces clashed with protesters demanding presidential elections be held in November, a regional...
August 12, 2022
At least 12 million people have fled their homes since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the UN has confirmed. More than five million are refugees in neighbouring countries, while seven...
August 12, 2022
An alleged member of the Daesh terror group and its ‘Beatles’ cell made up of British militants was charged with terrorism offences after being arrested upon his arrival in the...
August 11, 2022
Ethiopia said on Thursday that no “parallel” effort would be pursued for talks with Tigray rebels other than the mediation by the African Union with former Nigerian President Olusegun...
August 11, 2022
Thousands of pro-democracy protesters in Sudanese marched Thursday in the capital of Khartoum and other cities against the ruling military, Anadolu Agency reports. The protesters, who took to the streets...
August 11, 2022
Israeli opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu cast his vote on Wednesday in the Likud Party primaries to choose the party’s candidates for the Knesset’s elections. “We need a strong party...