ISTANBUL: An Iran-backed Iraqi militia group claimed drone and missile attacks on Sunday on ‘vital targets’ in Israel. In a statement, the Islamic Resistance in Iraq said it targeted a ‘vital site’ in Israel with drones, without providing any details. It also claimed attacks with upgraded cruise missiles on targets
ISTANBUL: A Palestinian child was injured by Israeli fire on Sunday in a military raid in the West Bank city of Nablus, according to medics. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said a 15-year-old boy was shot and injured in his foot by Israeli soldiers and was hospitalized for medical attention.
ANKARA: The Muslim-majority Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, southern Philippines, is preparing for the first democratic elections after the region got autonomy. The elections are expected to be held in 2025. Huseyin Oruc, a Turkish representative in the Bangsamoro Third-Party Monitoring Team (TPMT), told Anadolu that the regional elections
ISTANBUL: The Istanbul Photo Awards is ‘one of the good’ contests that holds significant importance globally for journalists, said a photojournalist who won during the 2020 competition in Iran. ‘This is a very important competition all around the world, especially for the Iranian photographers. This is one of the good
ISTANBUL: The UN General Assembly on Sunday unanimously adopted the Pact for the Future, along with its annexes, the Global Digital Compact and the Declaration on Future Generations. The comprehensive pact aims to strengthen global governance and tackle key challenges facing humanity, including sustainable development, international peace, and technological innovation,
ANKARA: After being elected Sri Lanka’s new president, Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake made a call for unity on Sunday across the country’s various communities. Running for the National People’s Power party, Dissanayake secured 55.89% of the vote in the runoff election held Saturday as no candidate could secure the 50%
