The suspects killed four people and injured more than a dozen during an assault on a defense company’s headquarters near Ankara Two terrorists who attacked a defense company near Ankara on Wednesday have been “neutralized,” and security forces are searching for a third gunman, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya has said Three assailants stormed the Turkish Aerospace Industries…
Iran’s strikes on Israel show its commitment to international law – official
Tehran has an inherent right to self-defense and will continue to exercise it, Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei has said Tehran has the right to self-defense, and its recent strikes on Israel have demonstrated its “commitment to international law,” Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei, a senior adviser to Iran’s foreign minister, has said. Kadkhodaei slammed Israel’s aggression in the Palestinian territories, citing…
NATO reacts to Türkiye’s desire to join BRICS
Ankara’s cooperation with the economic group does not contradict its membership in the US-led military bloc, Mark Rutte has said Türkiye has the right to cooperate with the BRICS economic group without undermining its status as a NATO member, the secretary-general of the US-led military bloc, Mark Rutte, has said. The NATO chief made the…
LA Times owner blocks endorsement of Harris – Semafor
The California newspaper previously backed Democrats Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden The owner of the Los Angeles Times has forbidden the paper’s editorial board from backing Kamala Harris in this year’s US presidential election, bucking two decades of Democratic endorsements, Semafor has reported. The editorial board was preparing to endorse Harris for the…
Xi outlines vision for China-Russia relations
The Chinese president says Beijing and Moscow should further deepen economic ties while defending the UN-based global system Beijing and Moscow should further deepen their already strong economic cooperation while defending global stability, Chinese President Xi Jinping said at talks with counterpart Vladimir Putin at the BRICS summit in Kazan on Tuesday. He also stressed…
Pentagon explains refusal to change missile rules for Ukraine
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has defended the decision not to allow Kiev launch long-range strikes on Russia using US weapons The US should stick to its long-standing policy of not allowing Ukraine launch long-range strikes deep into Russia as there are no longer any valid military targets within range, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has said….
Several dead in ‘terrorist attack’ in Türkiye (VIDEOS)
The assailants targeted a key defense firm near Ankara, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya has said Several people have been killed and wounded in an attack on the headquarters of a defense and aerospace company near Ankara, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Wednesday. “A terrorist attack was carried out against the Turkish Aerospace Industries…
Poland ends demand for WW2 reparations from Germany
FM Radoslaw Sikorski says Berlin should instead come up with a “creative” gesture to convince Warsaw it is sorry for the Nazis’ crimes Poland will no longer demand that Germany pay reparations for crimes committed by the Nazis during World War II, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has stated. Warsaw and Berlin are now allies,…
Hamas says it won’t reveal identity of new leader
The group’s chief negotiator is reportedly a frontrunner to succeed Yahya Sinwar Hamas will choose a new leader in March but will keep the individual’s identity a secret for security reasons, a spokesman for the Palestinian militant group has said. Until then, the group will be run by a committee of top officials. The Gaza-based militant group…
Amateur mathematician discovers largest known prime number with 41 million digits
New prime is 16 million digits larger than previous one