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Israeli aggression aims to undermine Syrian revolution: Erdoğan
Dec 23, 2024 · As Assad was toppled early this month, Israel quickly moved into the Syrian side of a 50-year-old demilitarized buffer zone. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government then approved a plan to double the population in the Israeli-held Golan Heights.
Turkish troops set to remain in Syria: Defense Ministry sources
3 days ago · The sources said Türkiye was in contact with the new administration of Syria after the fall of the Baathist regime to boost the defense and security capacity of the Syrian army. "The local population, the real owners of lands the terrorist group occupied, can no longer tolerate the terrorist group and demand their exit," sources said.
Istanbul leads global traffic congestion rankings in 2024
3 days ago · Istanbul ranked first globally in hours lost to traffic congestion last year, followed by New York, Chicago, London and Mexico City. According to information compiled from the "2024 Global Traffic Scorecard" report published by INRIX, a U.S.-based global software and data firm, the report analyzed transportation data and trends from 946 urban areas worldwide.
Saudi Arabia's MBS commits $600B to US trade in call with Trump
3 days ago · Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) congratulated Donald Trump on his return to the White House, saying in a call on Thursday that the kingdom would massively expand its investments and trade with the United States.. Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler passed on congratulations from his father, King Salman, during the call with Trump, according to a Foreign Ministry statement.
Italy aims to finalize plan for return to nuclear power by end-2027
3 days ago · Last year Pichetto Fratin said that Italy was in talks with several companies including U.S. energy group Westinghouse and France's EDF as potential partners for a state-backed company that will build advanced nuclear reactors in the country and that Enel, Ansaldo and defence company Leonardo were working on setting up a state-backed company to build nuclear reactors in Italy.
Bolu Municipality's negligence linked to hotel fire: Reports
3 days ago · The negligence behind the fire that claimed 78 lives at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Bolu, northwestern Türkiye, is coming to light.. It has been revealed that 19 days before the disaster, the Bolu Municipality Fire Department identified shortcomings during a fire safety inspection at the hotel but took no action.
Trump says EU 'in for tariffs,' China in firing line for Feb. 1 duties
4 days ago · Financial markets and trade groups exhaled briefly on Tuesday, but his latest comments underscored Trump's longstanding desire for broader duties and a new Feb. 1 deadline for 25% tariffs against Canada and Mexico, as well as duties on China and the EU.
Scientists inject malaria into volunteers to study lasting effects
4 days ago · People are to be sent from Britain to the Netherlands to be deliberately infected with a form of malaria so scientists can study its effects. Plasmodium vivax is a type of malaria that can remain dormant in the liver. It can reactivate months or even years after a person was first infected, causing ...