Heavy storms, snowfall cripple life in Istanbul
A new cold wave from Siberia has gripped the country’s largest metropolitan city of Istanbul, paralyzing life and forcing schools to close. Expected for days
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Rescuers work through night in southern Türkiye after quake kills 3381
Rescuers raced on Feb. 7 to rescue survivors from the rubble of thousands of buildings brought down by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks
Erdoğan declares seven days of national mourning
Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has declared seven days of national mourning following the deadly quakes that hit the country on Feb. 6. Turkish flags
Scores dead, others injured as 7.7 quake causes major damage in southern Türkiye
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the southern province of Kahramanmaraş, claiming the lives of at least 912 people and injuring 5,385 others, while tremors
Putin compares invasion of Ukraine to war against Nazi Germany; hints he could use nuclear weapons
Russian president, Vladimir Putin has compared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the fight against Nazi Germany, in a speech to mark the 80th anniversary of
Report: Most armed violence in Istanbul
While more than 2,200 people were killed in armed violence across the country in 2022, the most violence occurred in Istanbul, as in previous years,
Suicide bomber kills at least 20, injures 96 in blast at Pakistan mosque
A suicide bomber carried out an attack Monday, Jan. 30, inside a mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least 20 people
8 killed in mass shooting at birthday party in South Africa
Two gunmen opened fire on a group of people celebrating a birthday at the weekend in a township in South Africa, killing eight and wounding
Classified documents found in former US Vice President Mike Pence’s Home
A lawyer for Mike Pence has discovered documents marked as classified at the former US vice president’s home last week and turned them over to
7 dead after shootings at two California farms, suspect in custody
A “disgruntled worker” allegedly killed seven coworkers and injured another in shootings at two farms in the Northern California city of Half Bay in the