Cypriot judoka Sofia Asvesta qualified on Sunday for the round of 16 after beating Soumiya Iraoui from Morocco in a first round match in the -52kg category of the judo tournament at the Olympic Games in Paris.
Asvesta qualified after winning 1-0 with…
ISTANBUL: UN condemned Sunday a rocket attack on a football ground in the Druze village of Majdal Shams, located in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, which resulted in the tragic death of 12 civilians, primarily children and teenagers.
In a stateme…
ISTANBUL: At least three people were injured in Russia’s Moscow region due to a lightning strike, state media reported on Sunday.
‘During a severe thunderstorm, lightning struck people in the Patriot Park. As a result, there are casualties,’ a source…
ANKARA: The largest wildfire currently raging in California, known as the Park Fire, has expanded to more than 350,000 acres as of Saturday. However, there is a glimmer of hope as progress in containment efforts and a forecasted cool-down offer some r…
ANKARA: Jean-Luc Melenchon, the leader of left-wing party France Unbowed (LFI), disapproved of the mockery of the Christian Last Supper, the final meal of Christ and his disciples, at the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony.
In a blog post on Saturd…
ISTANBUL: Malaysia has applied for the membership of the BRICS, a group of emerging economies, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Sunday.
He made the remarks during a meeting with visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Anwar received Lavrov…
