A student has died and seven others have been injured this Tuesday after a knife attack at a school in the Basakshehir district, in Istanbul, located in the west of Turkey.The Turkish Minister of Education, Yusuf Tekin, has confirmed to the media this new balance after the fatal victim succumbed...
The Turkish security forces have arrested 14 more people in Istanbul, in the west of the country, on Tuesday, for their alleged connection with the jihadist organizations Islamic State and Al Qaeda, in the context of a new wave of operations that have intensified in recent months.In an official statement,...
Eight students have been injured this Tuesday in a knife attack carried out at a school in the Basakshehir district, in Istanbul, in western Turkey.The incident occurred at the Shamil Imam Hatip Institute and, for now, the motives are unknown. Turkish police and emergency services have arrived at the center...
Turkey and Pakistan reported this Monday that they will deploy troops in support of Saudi Arabia after the kingdom, with which they share the Alliance of Mecca, denounced attacks by the Houthi rebels from Yemen against its territory.The Defense Committee of the Alliance of Mecca "has decided to immediately implement...
Turkey and Pakistan have communicated this Monday that they will send military contingents in support of Saudi Arabia after the kingdom, with which they share the Alliance of Mecca, denounced attacks launched by the Houthi rebels of Yemen against its territory.The Defense Committee of the Alliance of Mecca "has decided...
The Government of Japan has approved this Friday a new package of sanctions aimed at nine citizens and more than thirty companies from Russia, as well as against four companies from Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) linked to Moscow, while the invasion of Ukraine continues and with the...
The Turkish authorities have communicated this Friday that at least five workers have lost their lives after the collapse that occurred in a mining operation located in the district of Soma, in the province of Manisa, in the west of the country.In an official note, the Minister of Energy, Alparslan...
Qatar, United Arab Emirates, and Turkey, along with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), have "strongly" condemned this Friday the attempted attack reported early in the morning by the coalition for Yemen led by Saudi Arabia. This coalition blames the Houthi militias of Yemen...
The security forces of Turkey arrested this Thursday a Syrian citizen linked to the attack carried out in 2013 in the border city of Reyhanli, in the southern province of Hatay, an attack that caused the death of more than 50 people.According to security sources cited by the Turkish state...
The president of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, reiterated this Thursday, on the occasion of National Day, that the country will continue with the "struggle" to achieve the reunification of the island. In his message, he emphasized the "resilience" shown by the Greek Cypriot people to continue advancing with "security" and "confidence"...
The Turkish authorities have arrested 36 individuals this Tuesday accused of manipulating evidence and participating in the murder of deputy Muhsin Yazicioglu, who died along with five other people in a helicopter crash that occurred in 2009 while he was campaigning in the south of the country.These arrests are part...
Tourism in Europe has concluded the summer season of 2026 marking new records, surpassing the figures of hotel bookings and flights from the previous two summers. All this has occurred in a context of strong demand, capable of accommodating a widespread increase of between 4% and 6% in the average...
The Turkish security forces have arrested six more individuals this Monday for their alleged connection to the jihadist organization Islamic State, within a new phase of operations carried out in different provinces of the country. These actions occur just a few days after nearly a hundred people were also detained...
The Turkish Justice has imposed on Monday an eleven-month prison sentence on the comedian Deniz Goktas, who had been in preventive detention for nearly three months accused of having insulted the president of the country, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, during a show in Istanbul. Despite the conviction, the court has ordered...
The military chiefs of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey have gathered this Friday in Riyadh to address shared security and explore new ways to intensify their defense cooperation, a month after the signing of an agreement considered historic to strengthen joint deterrence amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.The three...
The Turkish authorities have arrested another 83 people on Friday suspected of having ties to the terrorist organization Islamic State, in a new wave of raids carried out in 28 provinces of the country. These actions occur just one day after another eleven people were arrested for the same reason."Under...
Qatar and Turkey have responded to the accusations made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his speech before the United Nations, in which he lashed out at the representatives of both countries for supposedly "defaming" the Israeli authorities with "lies" about their military offensive in the Gaza Strip.The Director...
Qatar and Turkey have firmly reiterated their support for the Palestinian population during their rebuttals at the United Nations General Assembly, where they rejected the accusations made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Israeli leader had pointed to the representatives of both countries for "defaming" the authorities of Israel...
The authorities of Turkey have arrested this Thursday in Istanbul eleven individuals accused of maintaining alleged ties with the jihadist organizations Islamic State and Al Qaeda, in the context of a series of coordinated raids in different neighborhoods of the city.According to the security forces, the searches have taken place...
A seismic event of magnitude 5.4 on the open Richter scale shook several provinces in eastern Turkey this Thursday, as confirmed by the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). So far, no victims or material damage have been reported.According to the agency, the tremor occurred around 10:40 a.m. (local time)...
The Israeli Defense Minister, Israel Katz, has lashed out this Thursday against the President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whom he has labeled a "paper sultan" and has "advised" to "stop playing with Israel," after accusing him of having delivered an "antisemitic speech" during his address at the 81st United...
Iraq and Turkey have closed an agreement this Wednesday to reinforce the presence of the Iraqi state in Sinjar, a locality near the Turkish border, and for the gradual transfer of a military base located in the north of the country, in the vicinity of Mosul, currently under Ankara's control.The...
The CEO of BBVA, Onur Genç, highlighted this Tuesday in London, during his speech at the CEOs conference organized by Bank of America, that the Basque bank is "adopting artificial intelligence (AI) better than its competitors."The executive emphasized that, just as the entity was a benchmark in the digitalization phase,...
Eight people have been injured this Tuesday in a shooting that occurred near a school in the Turkish town of Turgutlu, in the western province of Manisa. Authorities have confirmed that the alleged perpetrator of the attack has already been arrested and is in police custody.According to a statement released...
The Turkish Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, expressed his support for Saudi Arabia this Saturday after the attacks launched during the day by Houthi rebels against its territory, and reiterated his willingness to "satisfy (the) military needs" of Riyadh within the framework of the Defense Agreement of Mecca signed last August...