First Lady Emine Erdogan showcases Anatolian textiles to wives of state heads at Turkish House in New York
AA / New York / Mucahit Oktay First Lady Emine Erdogan presented Anatolian textiles to the wives of heads of state she hosted at the Turkish House (Türkevi) in New York, where she visited on the occasion of the 78th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN). Handicraft textile products produced in […]
Mosques in New York City Authorized to Call Friday Prayers with Loudspeakers
AA / Istanbul / Yakut Dandashi New York City Hall has authorized, for the first time, mosques in the city to call Friday prayers through loudspeakers. Local and international media reported that mosques in the Big Apple called for Friday prayers over loudspeakers, following a decision made days earlier by New York City Mayor Eric […]
President Erdogan to Discuss Climate Change at G-20 Summit and UN General Assembly
AA / Ankara / Diyar Guldogan The President of the Republic of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, will discuss climate change issues at the upcoming G-20 summit in India and the UN General Assembly in New York. The Turkish President will travel to New Delhi, the capital of India, for the G-20 leaders’ summit, which will […]
Israeli Settlement Shooting Leaves 6 Wounded and Attacker Dead
Jerusalem / Qais Omar / Anatolia On Tuesday, 6 Israelis were wounded by gunfire in the “Ma’ale Adumim” settlement, east of Jerusalem, before the police shot and killed the perpetrator. And the last toll of the number of injured, announced earlier in the day, was 5, according to a tweet by the National Rescue Organization […]
Israeli Knesset Ratifies Controversial “Reducing Reasonability” Bill amid Massive Protests
Jerusalem / Abdel Raouf Arnaout / Anatolia The Israeli Knesset (parliament) finally ratified, on Monday, the “Reducing Reasonability” bill within a package that includes 8 bills known as the “judicial amendments plan” that the government is pushing, amid massive protests in the country. At the end of heated deliberations, the Israeli Knesset voted in the […]
Turkish House in New York Commemorates Victims of Foiled Coup Attempt
AA / New York / Betul Yuruk On the occasion of the seventh anniversary of the 2016 foiled coup attempt in Türkiye, the Turkish House in New York (Turkevi Center), was the scene of an exhibition whose centerpiece was a banner bearing the photos and the names of the victims of the failed putsch. Speaking […]
Lebanese PM Denounces Hezbollah’s Armed Maneuver in the South
Beirut / Naim Berjawi / Anadolu Agency On Friday, Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati denounced the armed maneuver carried out by the “Hezbollah” group in the south of the country about two weeks ago. This came in an interview made by Mikati to Euronews, according to a statement by the media office of the […]
“Sursock Museum in Beirut reopens after restoration following port explosion damage”
Beirut / Stephanie Radi / Anatolia On Friday, the Sursock Museum in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, reopened its doors to visitors after it was restored, after it was severely damaged by the Beirut port explosion in the summer of 2020. The museum was visited (privately) by the caretaker Minister of Culture, Muhammad al-Murtada, accompanied by […]
Iraqi Company of Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources Faces 120 Billion Dinar Disappearance Scandal
AA / Bagdad / Mohammad Farid The investigation department of the Iraqi Integrity Commission announced the disappearance of 120 billion Iraqi dinars (82.9 million dollars) from the income of a company of the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources in the governorate of Babylon (center). The department said in a statement released by the Iraqi […]
Turkish President Calls on US to Find “Terrorist” Who Attacked Turkish House in New York
AA / Ankara / Diyar Guldogan The president of Türkiye called on the United States on Monday to find the “terrorist” who attacked the Turkish House in New York. “In Europe, the (terrorist group) PKK saw that things were getting worse, they started attacking voters. What’s more, they attacked the Turkish House in the United […]