Gunman takes seven hostage at Procter & Gamble plant in Turkey
A gunman has taken seven workers hostage at a Procter & Gamble factory in Turkey as a protest over the war in Gaza, police said. The suspect raided the Gebze … Read More
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Hackers target Israeli cinemas with Hamas massacre images, hateful messages
Anti-Israel hackers projected graphic images from the Hamas massacre onto movie screens in Tel Aviv – along with hateful messages calling Israelis “terrorist killers,” according to reports. The hackers, who … Read More
Turkey approves Sweden’s NATO bid, lifting a key hurdle to membership
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish legislators on Tuesday endorsed Sweden’s membership in NATO, lifting a major hurdle on the previously nonaligned country’s entry into the military alliance. The legislators ratified … Read More
Blinken scrambles as Israel, Hezbollah tensions simmer
With concerns mounting that the Israel-Hamas war is expanding into a broader regional crisis, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken kicked off his fourth urgent visit to the Middle East … Read More
US sanctions exchange services linked to Yemen Houthi rebels
WASHINGTON — The U.S. on Thursday imposed sanctions on a group of money exchange services from Yemen and Turkey alleged to help provide funding to Iranian-backed Houthi rebels who have been launching … Read More
Woman posing for selfie hit by oncoming train in Turkey
This selfie-taker was off the rails. A woman posing for a selfie inches away from train tracks in Turkey was partially hit by a speeding train — and survived. The … Read More
Man arrested after girlfriend plunges 100 feet to her death during proposal
Police arrested the boyfriend of a woman who fell 100 feet to her death during a clifftop marriage proposal in Turkey — as authorities revealed that they discovered signs of … Read More
Martha Stewart’s pescatarian grandkids won’t skip Thanksgiving turkey: ‘They’re allowed’
Despite quitting meat cold turkey, Martha Stewart’s grandchildren say they’ll only break their pescatarian diets for their granny’s Thanksgiving gobbler. “They don’t eat meat, but they do eat fish, and … Read More
Noah’s Ark site rock samples reveal human activity dating back thousands of years
It may just be a discovery of biblical proportions. Scientists have placed humans at the site of what is believed to be the “ruins of Noah’s Ark,” in the eastern … Read More
Turkey says ‘terrorists’ carried out bomb attack near government building
Turkey’s government said on Sunday two terrorists carried out a bomb attack in front of the Interior Ministry buildings in Ankara, adding one of them died in the explosion and … Read More
