HUDUR, Somalia (AA) – More than 20 people, including soldiers, were killed and dozens others wounded on Monday when a suicide bombing rocked the Somali capital Mogadishu, a senior official said. A senior security officer in Mogadishu, who spoke to Anadolu on condition of anonymity due to restrictions on talking to the media, said a [&hel...
KABUL (AA) – Türkiye’s Yunus Emre Institute is reviving Thuluth calligraphy, which is threatened with extinction in Afghanistan. The institute has established Thuluth calligraphy classes on the campus of Kabul University to pass on the dying art to the next generation. Currently, nearly 20 students from university professions are taking the co...
IDLIB, Syria (AA) – The ongoing conflict in Syria is affecting cancer patients in Syria’s opposition-controlled Idlib province. According to locals, the Syrian army and Russia are continuously shelling health infrastructure in the region. About 3,200 cancer patients need treatment in Idlib. According to Idlib’s health directo...
BRUSSELS (AA) – The Belgian Supreme Court has ruled that imams of mosques in the country’s Flemish region can receive salaries from abroad. In October 2021, the Flemish region banned direct or indirect support or funding of places of worship from abroad. It also banned the payment of salaries to imams from funds they receive […]
JERUSALEM, Palestine – Jewish settlers, who settled in the forcibly evacuated Palestinian home were seen throwing the belongings of the displaced family outside on Sunday. On July 11th, the Israeli police forcibly evicted the Palestinian Sub Leben family from their home. Their home was located near the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied Old ...
AUSTIN, Texas – The president of a university in Texas has resigned over a new racial conflict. Katherine Banks, the president of Texas A&M College, resigned after facing criticism of the way her administration handled the hiring of Kathleen McElroy, a prominent Black professor. McElroy’s hiring had been met with opposition fro...
WASHINGTON (AA) — Former U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to impose the death penalty for anyone caught trafficking children. Trump said if he is elected back to the White House next year, he will combat human trafficking with a heavy hand. He called it modern day slavery. “When I am back in the White House, […]
NEW YORK (AA) — FBI analysts ran improper searches on a US senator and two state officials using a foreign intelligence database, according to a declassified court opinion released Friday. According to an April 2023 opinion of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC), which oversees the FBI’s surveillance authority known as Sec...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Scorching temperatures are spreading across the U.S. Midwest, and millions of people are feeling the heat. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will rise in southeastern California and nearly all of southern Arizona. Thunderstorms are also expected in Arizona’s high-elevation regions. A heat war...
WASHINGTON –The climate clock has fallen below six years for the first time, suggesting that humanity is running out of time to limit the global temperature rise to 1.5°C. According to activists, this is a sign that the effects of climate change are already being felt. The environmental deterioration that was expected after six years […...