Scandalous decision by Eurovision: Palestinian flag banned
02 Mayıs 2024 - 15:59
Palestinian flag banned at Eurovision
The organizing committee of the Eurovision contest has banned the Palestinian flag at the contest in Malmo, Switzerland, May 7-11
Taiwan faces hurdles for WHO assembly, seeks US support
02 Mayıs 2024 - 15:47
US supports Taiwan's participation at WHO
China 'strongly' opposes Blinken's support, which it said in essence condoned and supported Taiwanese separatism
Anti-government protests in Israel are relentless
02 Mayıs 2024 - 15:37
Relatives of captives call on Netanyahu to resign
Relatives of Israeli prisoners block a highway in Tel Aviv to demand a cease-fire and prisoner swap agreement with Hamas
US sanctions over 31 Chinese companies for aiding Russia in Ukraine conflict
02 Mayıs 2024 - 14:05
US imposes sanctions on more than 300 entities
The sanctioned entities encompass Chinese groups that supply Moscow with nitrocellulose, a key component of gunpowder and rocket propellant and Russian importers of these chemicals
Police remove pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA campus
02 Mayıs 2024 - 14:01
Police remove UCLA pro-Palestinian camps
Police raid a pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA where demonstrators were demanding an end to Israeli aggression in Gaza
Taiwan cautions citizens against traveling to China
02 Mayıs 2024 - 13:52
Taiwan warns against visiting China
Taiwan warns its citizens against visiting China, citing the expanded state secrets law that will come into force in China on Wednesday
57 Democrat leaders pressure Joe Biden to stop Israeli assault in Gaza
02 Mayıs 2024 - 12:32
Democrat leaders pressure Joe Biden for Gaza cease-fire
An Israeli attack on Rafah risks starting a new spiral of violence, bringing the region to the brink of a wider war that neither Israel nor the United States can afford, reads the letter sent by Democrat lawmakers to Biden
US Secretary increases pressure on Palestinian Resistance Group to seal cease-fire with Israel
02 Mayıs 2024 - 12:21
'The time is now’ for a deal, says Blinken
“There’s no time for further haggling. The deal is there,” Blinken says urging Palestinian Resistance Group to accept the cease-fire proposal
Jeremiah Manele becomes new PM of Solomon Islands
02 Mayıs 2024 - 12:13
Solomon Islands elects pro-China PM
Solomon Islands lawmakers elect former Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele as prime minister Thursday in a development that suggests the South Pacific island nation will maintain close ties with China
Pentagon confirms China, Russia are preparing to deploy a nuclear weapon in space
02 Mayıs 2024 - 12:02
US says Russia to deploy nuclear weapons in space
Pentagon official confirms US concerns over Russia's potential deployment of a nuclear weapon in space, citing broader militarization of space by Russia and China
Islamophobia and racism scandal on UK Conservative Party's Facebook pages
02 Mayıs 2024 - 10:58
Islamophobia and racism scandal among Conservative Party members in UK
Facebook groups, managed by Conservative Party personnel and activists, were found to contain Islamophobic hate speech, conspiracy theories, and abusive content
Yet another historic devastation to hit Rafah, UNICEF warns
02 Mayıs 2024 - 10:53
UNICEF warns of catastrophe if Rafah invades
'The world has certainly been warned about Rafah. It remains to be seen how many eyes stay, or are forced, shut,' says UNICEF's spokesperson Elder
US imposes sanctions on Russian, Chinese firms supporting war
02 Mayıs 2024 - 10:33
US sanctions against Russia and China
The U.S. imposed new sanctions against nearly 300 companies and individuals in Russia and third countries, including Chinese companies, for aiding Moscow's war effort, the Treasury Department announced
Georgian security forces intervene against protesters surrounding parliament building
02 Mayıs 2024 - 10:13
Protests against foreign agent law continue in Georgia
Thousands of demonstrators gather around the parliament building in reaction to the bill's passage in the second vote
Arizona Senate votes to repeal Civil War era abortion ban
02 Mayıs 2024 - 02:34
Arizona overturns abortion ban
Arizona's upper house overturns the anti-abortion law of 1864, despite the state's highest court upholding the ruling just one month prior
Controversial UK policy sparks debate over deportation to Rwanda
01 Mayıs 2024 - 22:09
UK confirms migrants held for Rwanda deportation
UK government confirms detaining migrants for deportation to Rwanda, part of a policy aimed at curbing asylum seekers
US' Blinken urges swift ceasefire in Israel-Gaza conflict amid hostage crisis, saying 'will not rest' until issue is tackled
01 Mayıs 2024 - 21:37
US pushes for Gaza ceasefire
During his visit to Tel Aviv, Blinken met with Israeli supporters and emphasized the importance of a truce in exchange for captives
GOP lawmaker plans motion to oust speaker over Ukraine aid support
01 Mayıs 2024 - 18:10
GOP lawmaker plans to oust house speaker
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene plans to force the departure of Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson for his endorsement of more aid to Ukraine
Turkish-Swedish politician campaigns for European Parliament elections in Konya
01 Mayıs 2024 - 17:26
Turkish-Swedish politician runs for EP elections
Turkish-Swedish politician Mikail Yuksel engages in outreach efforts in Türkiye's Konya province to garner support for the upcoming European Parliament elections, highlighting the party's mission to combat racism and Islamophobia in
Russia boosts weapon production as US military aid surges for Ukraine
01 Mayıs 2024 - 16:54
Russia increases weapon production
Russia accelerates weapons production while holding 18% of Ukrainian territory amid rising U.S. aid to Ukraine
UK apprehends illegal migrants for deportation to Rwanda
01 Mayıs 2024 - 16:50
UK deports migrants to Rwanda
The U.K. Home Office detains the first group of illegal migrants scheduled for deportation to Rwanda