Iran celebrated the 46th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution on Monday. Tens of thousands gathered in the capital Tehran, marching from Enqelab Square to Azadi Square. President Masoud Pezeshkian and top officials joined the march, chanting anti-US and anti-Israel slogans. Missiles and satellites were displayed along the route. Proteste...
ANKARA (AA) – Vice President JD Vance has criticized recent judicial rulings that limited President Donald Trump’s executive orders, arguing that such interventions exceed the bounds of legal authority. “If a judge tried to tell a general how to conduct a military operation, that would be illegal,” Vance said on X. He compare...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President Donald Trump said Sunday that he had ordered the Treasury Department to stop producing pennies. “For far too long, the United States has minted pennies, which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful!” he said on his Truth Social platform. “I have instructed my Secretary of th...
ISTANBUL (AA) – President Donald Trump has confirmed that he is serious about his repeated remarks that Canada should become his country’s 51st state. In an interview with Fox News, he was asked whether Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was correct in saying the idea was “a real thing.” “Yes, it is,” Trump responded. He [&hell...
ANKARA (AA) – Hamas has condemned US President Donald Trump’s statements about “buying and owning Gaza,” calling them “absurd” and a reflection of “profound ignorance” about Palestine and the region. “We denounce Trump’s remarks about buying and owning Gaza. These statements are absurd.” Iz...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The Taliban-led interim administration in Afghanistan has slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and rejected any plans to displace Palestinians from their homeland. The interim Afghan Foreign Ministry said it “unequivocally condemns the Israeli occupying leader’s statement” that suggested the establishment of ...
JOHANNESBURG (AA) – South Africa’s Afrikaner community Saturday turned down an offer by President Donald Trump to resettle them as refugees in the US, following claims of racial discrimination. “We don’t want to move elsewhere, and we are not going to ask our children now to move to another country. We have interests of future […]...
ISTANBUL (AA) – President Donald Trump has dismissed national archivist Colleen Shogan as part of his ongoing government overhaul. White House Director of Presidential Personnel Sergio Gor announced the decision on X, thanking Shogan, an American author and academic who served as archivist from May 17, 2023, for her service but providing...
ISTANBUL (AA) – President Donald Trump has revoked security clearances of key figures of the previous administration, including former Secretary of State Antony Blinken and former National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, White House officials said. The decision follows Trump’s move a day earlier to revoke the security clearance of his pr...
ANKARA (AA) – Saudi Arabia on Sunday strongly condemned the recent statements of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calling for the displacement of Palestinians to the kingdom. In an official statement, the Saudi Foreign Ministry reaffirmed its “categorical rejection” of such rhetoric, emphasizing that “the Pales...