Sriwijaya Air SJY 182 flying from capital Jakarta to Pontianak lost contact at 2.40 pm local time, say authorities

'We have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence,' says company

Prepared by International Turkic Academy, Turkish World: Historical and Cultural Atlas promoted in Nur-Sultan

72-year-old Suleyman al-Hezalin assaulted during peaceful West Bank protest

Japanese, Brazilian foreign ministers agree to coordinate in fields of digital economy, environmental protection, says Kyodo

Israeli police did not allow Palestinians to enter the Masjid al-Aqsa, citing Kovid-19 measures as a reason. Palestinians who wanted to pray in front of the Old City gates were removed from the area.

Government decision based on CCPDL report also recommended burial of COVID-19 victims as another safe method.

Use of mobile phones, tablets should be restricted, especially before bedtime, says Turkish doctor

Said Arma's photo went viral last week using slingshot against Israeli forces

Officer Brian D. Sicknick becomes 5th person to die from Wednesday's riots in Washington, DC

Oil prices started Friday with increases, boosted by Saudi Arabia’s voluntary oil production cut decision to end friction between OPEC+ countries on output cut rates.

Terrorists neutralized in air operations in Avasin and Gara regions, says National Defense Ministry

Albanian Prime Minister Rama and Turkish Vice President Oktay visit defense firm in capital Ankara

Delegation to negotiate release of tanker, crew seized by Iranian authorities in waters of Persian Gulf

Terror group, Assad regime forces release detainees in NE Syria after successful mediation by Russians, sources say.

Country's prison chief escapes attack claimed by al-Shabaab

Several senior White House officials step down after Trump’s supporters storm Capitol building

'It is important that political leaders impress on their followers the need to refrain from violence,' says Guterres

Twitter, Facebook and Instagram locked US President Donald Trump's accounts for varying amounts of time Wednesday over his inflammatory rhetoric after his supporters besieged the Capitol building.

While a gendarme helicopter in the Sabiha Gökçen Airport General Aviation apron was trying to move to the parking position, the tail part hit the lighting pole and the helicopter was damaged due to the impact.

Interesting mosques from Africa...

Statement comes day after WHO chief expressed dismay over delay in entry of investigators studying COVID-19 origins

The controversy over last week’s killing of three Kashmiri men by Indian forces continues to grow as families of the victims stand firm on their demand for a probe into what they say was a fake encounter.

Younis was detained before the signing of Oslo Accords in 1993

Experts do not see total breakdown but think Biden may seek review of Doha agreement

Group agrees to cut production by 925,000 barrels per day in Feb. and 850,000 barrels per day in March from January rate

Terrorists were trying to infiltrate Operation Peace Spring area, says Turkish Defense Ministry

A video posted to Twitter shows the roofs of several automobiles completely caved in under the weight of a collapsing parking garage in Saudi Arabia. The footage shows the vehicles after being recovered from the collapse that happened in October.

Islamabad hails decision to reopen borders between Saudi Arabia and Qatar

China urges lifting sanctions against Iran and creating conditions for return of nuclear deal commitments

Saudi Arabia, Qatar agree to reopen airspace, border, in a move signaling end to years-long Gulf crisis

Passenger coming from UK found carrying new virus variant.

Khartoum says talks with Egypt, Ethiopia must be held with African Union's mediation

Saudi Arabia, Qatar reopened airspace, border, in a move that signals an end to years-long Gulf crisis

Output, new orders soften in December due to pandemic restrictions, yet firms continue to expand staffing levels

Muslim scholars call for mass economic boycott of Israel until its withdrawal from occupied territories

US acting defense secretary says he ordered USS Nimitz to halt its routine redeployment

Country plans to receive Turkish unmanned aerial vehicles, corvettes, says commander of naval forces

Soldiers fired stun grenades inside the hospital during raid

Apprehensive parents complain that schools reopen without safety measures, adequate precautions

Pakistan on Monday announced that all schools across the country will re-open from Jan. 18, after remaining closed for nearly two months due to the second wave of coronavirus.

Security forces carry out search activity after anti-terrorist operation in southeast

Gendarmerie forces hit terrorists, seize arms, ammunition in cave in Mt. Gabar in Sirnak province, says interior minister

Rocket attacks at airport on Wednesday killed at least 26, injured over 100

Terrorists attempted to infiltrate, attack anti-terror operations zone, says Defense Ministry

US vowed to retaliate any attack by pro-Iran militias in Iraq on Soleimaini’s death anniversary

Far-right Israelis attacked a Palestinian vehicle in Al-Quds with stones, batons and sharp tools. Getting out of the vehicle, the Palestinian alone repelled the attackers. The Israeli attackers were only able to muster their courage when the Palestin...

Children playing freely in the mosque...

A wonderful recitation from the Holy Quran

Amid rising concerns over “extrajudicial killings” and “fake encounters” in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, the police chief in the region said Thursday a total of 225 “militants” were killed in the disputed region in 2020. 

Malaysia to compensate Singapore for cancellation of 350-kilometer high-speed rail line

Terrorists attempted to infiltrate into Operation Peace Spring zone, says Turkish National Defense Ministry

A short introduction about occupied Palestine...

The old photographs of Istanbul, which have changed over the years, will amaze you ...

The borders of the Ottoman Empire from its foundation to the present day...

Country also starts production of multirole fighter aircraft JF-17 Thunder Block III.

Blasts hit Aden airport as new gov’t arrives. Cause of explosions not yet known

Details on time, circumstances of their deaths not disclosed

Terrorists neutralized in over 200 operations carried out in Turkey and across its border, says defense minister

Iran’s state gas company slashed gas supplies to Iraq over outstanding arrears

The free trade agreement signed by Turkey and the UK on Tuesday will ease the two countries' bilateral trade target of $20 billion, said a top official.

Blasts hit Aden airport as new gov’t arrives. Cause of explosions not yet known

While the father is praying, his son is playing games on him. Here are those moments that make you smile ...

Earthquake occurrs at depth of 10 kilometers in Petrinje town of central Sisak region

Deal with Israel contrary to Morocco's Constitution, international legitimacy, UN and Vienna conventions.

Agreement poses threat to Ukraine when 'Russia's armed aggression' taken into consideration, says Vasyl Mokan

Delegates visiting on invitation of Senate chairman Sadiq Sanjrani

Air-backed operation carried out in Avasin-Basyan region, says National Defense Ministry

Qatar recently informed UNSC that 4 Bahraini fighter jets violated its airspace

Around 33,000 passengers from UK arrived in India between Nov. 25, Dec. 23

Ali Azizi sentenced to 6 years for anti-Syrian regime propaganda and membership to opposition front.

All-Belarusian People's Assembly to be held on Feb. 11-12, 2021, says president

Most of population living in Iraqi Marshlands had to migrate during Iran-Iraq war due to Saddam’s draining policy

Rights groups concerned over safety of refugees in Bhasan Char island, Bangladesh calls island ‘completely safe’

US President Donald Trump on Sunday signed the Taiwan Assurance Act into law, which was part of the wider $1.4 trillion federal government spending bill for the fiscal year of 2021.

US President Donald Trump finally signs pandemic relief pack, boosting hopes for economic recovery in country

Authorities urge public to stay at home and celebrate with family

Almost two million people in the US have been vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the most recent figures from the national public health institute.

Armenian forces in Nagorno-Karabakh violated cease-fire on Sunday and martyred an Azerbaijani soldier, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said on Monday.

Turkish security forces have “neutralized” 20 YPG/PKK terrorists in northern Syria, the country's National Defense Ministry said on Monday.

Hagia Sophia, hides many interesting details.

Demonstrators shut down traffic in capital, opposition urge Armenians to join protest

Terrorists were trying to infiltrate into operation area, Defense Ministry says

Clashes between rival minibus taxi operators common in South Africa where millions depend on taxis to commute

Israeli warplanes conducted airstrikes in the blockaded Gaza Strip, local sources said early Saturday.

The largest mosque in Turkey, Çamlıca Mosque (Turkish: Büyük Çamlıca Camii) is a place of Islamic worship which was completed and opened in March 2019.

Chief designer says China ‘completed research and development work for space station core cabinet’

With ageing population, Japan is witnessing record spike in deadly coronavirus infections

Supreme Court approves decree doubling Greece’s territorial waters in Ionian Sea facing Italy, local media reports

Reeling under frail economy, cases of strokes are rising in Zimbabwe due to diabetes and hypertension

Historic city of Istanbul continues to be top tourist destination, drawing more than 38% of all foreign visitors

Save the Children warns of devastating large-scale hunger crisis among children in Eastern African country

President’s warning comes days after US embassy in Bagdad hit by several rockets

Crude oil inventories in US fall by 600,000 barrels for week ending Dec. 18

11,490 coronavirus cases recorded over past day for 1.1-million caseload so far, official data show

Financial package to focus on reviving economy and deliver basic services amid COVID-19 pandemic

Crashed drone found Wednesday at 10th Tanker Base Command area at air base

Newly discovered variant of COVID-19 is reported to be spreading 70% faster

As part of naval defense training, submarine defense rocket was fired by TCG BODRUM corvette in Aegean Sea

People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration clinches 110 of 280 District Development Council seats