Leaders of several African countries extended condolences to Morocco, as a deadly earthquake in the North African country killed at least 2,012 people and left 2,059 others injured.
In a statement, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu said: ‘Nigeria will c…
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Trkiye taking ‘significant steps’ toward renewable energy: President Erdogan
Trkiye is taking ‘significant steps’ toward renewable energy, and has accepted responsibility for the greenhouse gas issue, which concerns the common future of the world and humanity, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday.
‘Trkiye’s greenhous…
Death toll from floods in Greece climbs to 15 amid growing anger against gov’t
The death toll from the devastating floods that hit the Greek central Thessaly region hard on Tuesday climbed to 15 amid growing anger against the government, local media reported on Sunday.
Bodies of four more people were found today in the Karditsa…
Clashes renew at Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon despite cease-fire
Clashes renewed on Saturday between Palestinian Fatah movement and rival armed groups at the Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp in Lebanon, local sources said.
Sounds of gunfire and shells were heard early Saturday inside the camp, according to an Anadolu re…
43 killed in airstrike on Sudan market
At least 43 people were killed in an airstrike on a marketplace in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, on Sunday, according to a medical group.
In a statement, Sudan’s Doctors Syndicate said 55 people were also injured in the attack that targeted an open…
US President Biden arrives in Vietnam for state visit
US President Joe Biden arrived in Hanoi, Vietnam Sunday on a trip meant to deepen bilateral cooperation.
“A warm welcome President Joe Biden!” the US Embassy in Hanoi said on Facebook. “His arrival in Vietnam on the occasion of the 10th anniversary o…
Moroccans offer prayers for quake victims
Moroccans performed prayers at mosques nationwide on Sunday for the victims of a deadly earthquake that killed hundreds in the North African country.
A statement by the Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs said prayers were held at mosques across t…
US, Canadian warships sail through Taiwan Strait in latest joint mission
US and Canadian warships sailed Saturday through the Taiwan Strait, according to the US Navy.
The US Navy’s 7th Fleet said the USS Ralph Johnson guided-missile destroyer and Canada’s HMCS Ottawa conducted a “routine” transit through waters where high…
Biden says he does not ‘want to contain China,’ seeks alliances to maintain stability
US President Joe Biden said on Sunday that he does not “want to contain” China but accused Beijing of “changing the rules of the game.”
“Really what this trip is about, it’s less about containing China. I don’t want to contain China,” said the US pre…
Israel ‘central junction’ in US-led transport corridor: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said Israel will be a “central junction” in a major economic corridor linking together Europe, the Middle East and India.
“Israel is at the focus of an unprecedented international project that will …