ANKARA: European leaders on Monday marked the first anniversary of the ongoing genocide in Gaza by Israeli forces, calling for a cease-fire and the release of hostages. ‘We reiterate our call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, for the unconditional release of all hostages, and an end to the conflict,’
ISTANBUL: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday said that the world order needs to be adjusted to current geopolitical realities. In an interview with Newsweek, Lavrov said that the world is currently going through a ‘multipolar moment,’ expressing that this process is a ‘natural part of power rebalancing, which
KHIVA: For centuries, the people in a region of western Uzbekistan have buried their dead in above-ground tombs due to groundwater being very close to the surface. The Khorezm region is located near the Amu Darya, also known as the Oxus River, one of Central Asia’s longest rivers, stretching out
ANKARA: The EU foreign policy chief on Monday warned that the whole Middle East is on the ‘verge of a complete conflagration that the international community looks unable to control.’ On the first anniversary of the ongoing genocide in Gaza by Israel, Josep Borrell said: ‘The situation is only getting
ISTANBUL: Ukraine said on Monday that a Russian airstrike over the weekend struck a grain ship in Pivdennyi Port located in the country’s southwestern Odesa region. The St. Kitts and Nevis-flagged ship loaded with about 6,000 tons of Ukrainian corn was damaged due to a strike on Sunday, Ukraine’s Restoration
ISTANBUL: Iraqis are worried that Israel’s attacks on Lebanon following the Gaza Strip will further spread to Iraq. The Iraqi government has taken a series of steps in support of Lebanon following the intense attacks launched by Israel. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shiya al-Sudani allowed Lebanese refugees to enter the
