The Turkish Red Crescent has mobilized its resources to help the people of Somalia, which is once again threatened with wide-spread hunger caused by civil war and drought As hundreds of thousands of Somalis have been struggling to survive in the face of famine and drought, the Turkish Red Crescent has mobilized to offer them […]
Continue reading …The Islamic State (IS) militants have reportedly taken nearly 200 children hostage in west Mosul in order to use them as human shields to resist the Iraqi forces’ advance on the IS-held areas in the city. The Iraqi Observatory for Human Rights reported that 197 children have been taken hostage by the IS militants near […]
Continue reading …President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday has called German authorities “fascist” for tolerating swastika signs to be drawn on mosques in Germany while reminding trials on neo-Nazi groups targeting the Turkish community have been ongoing for years. Speaking at an opening ceremony in Istanbul’s Gaziosmanpaşa district, the President slammed a German government ban that prevents […]
Continue reading …A passenger jet capable of flying from London to New York in three hours and 15 minutes may be inching closer to reality. Boom Supersonic, an aircraft manufacture that aims to bring back supersonic flights to commercial aviation, has successfully raised $33 million in a Series A round which will now allow it to build […]
Continue reading …Hundreds of people were in the Cameo nightclub when the shooting broke out, causing many to flee the scene. One person was killed and 14 others wounded early Sunday in a shooting at a packed nightclub in Cincinnati, Ohio, police reported. Police said earlier said there were at least two shooters, but in a subsequent […]
Continue reading …AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: An opposition party senator in Pakistan has stressed on the federal government to publicize the report to clarify confusions regarding the presence of the slain al-Qaeda head Osama bin Laden in the garrison town of Abbottabad. Bin Laden was killed in a May, 2011 assault launched by the US Special Forces in […]
Continue reading …Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta, right, and Ethiopia’s PM Hailemariam Desalegn and the Chairman of the IGAD Assembly of Heads of State and Government, left, listen to speeches during the special summit, in Nairobi, March 25, 2017. The leaders of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development regional grouping, meeting in Nairobi Saturday, agreed to facilitate the voluntary […]
Continue reading …Smoke rises over the city during clashes between Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants, in Mosul, Iraq March 25, 2017. REUTERS/Khalid al Mousily Mosul (Reuters) Iraq’s military said on Sunday that 61 bodies were recovered from a collapsed building that Islamic State had booby-trapped in west Mosul, but there was no sign the building had […]
Continue reading …Body of a Somali refugee, killed in an attack by a helicopter while travelling in a vessel off the coast of Yemen, is carried at the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yemen, March 17, 2017. (Beirut) – An apparent Saudi-led coalition attack on a boat carrying Somali civilians off the coast of Yemen highlights the need […]
Continue reading …The General Staff of the Korean People’s Army said in a statement carried by the Korean Central News Agency that it is ready to “mercilessly smash the enemy’s moves with its own style of special operation and preemptive attack, now that the sinister aim of the U.S. imperialists and the South Korean War maniacs’ ‘special […]
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