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Syrian regime change: How emergence of new political set up will shape the Middle East?
Explainers | Dec 09, 2024, 12:46 PM ISTOn Saturday, the opposition rebel forces arrived at Damascus as part of its 10-day offensive which led to the fall of the Assad regime. Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad fled the country and took asylum in Russia.
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Happy Thanksgiving 2024: Wishes, messages, images, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share
Lifestyle | Nov 28, 2024, 06:00 AM ISTCelebrate Thanksgiving 2024 with heartfelt wishes, messages, and beautiful images. Find the perfect WhatsApp and Facebook status to share your gratitude and love with friends and family.
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When is Thanksgiving 2024 in US? Know date, history, significance and traditions of this holiday
Lifestyle | Nov 26, 2024, 08:00 AM ISTKnow when Thanksgiving 2024 will be celebrated in the US, along with its rich history, cultural significance, and cherished traditions. Explore the meaning behind this beloved holiday and how it brings families together.
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Russian-made passenger plane engine catches fire after rough landing in Turkey's Antalya | WATCH
World | Nov 25, 2024, 11:21 AM ISTAll 89 passengers and six crew were safely evacuated from the Sukhoi Superjet 100-passenger plane operated by Azimuth Airlines from the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi.
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Turkey Terror Attack: Ankara Suspects Perpetrators Likely Belong to Kurdish Militant Group PKK
News | Oct 24, 2024, 10:25 AM ISTTurkey Terror Attack: Two attackers killed five people and wounded 22 others on October 23 in what Ankara called a terrorist attack at the Turkish Aerospace Industries headquarters. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said authorities believe the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group was responsi
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Turkey strikes PKK targets in Iraq, Syria after deadly Ankara attack
World | Oct 24, 2024, 07:19 AM ISTFollowing a deadly attack in Ankara, Turkey has launched airstrikes on Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) targets in Iraq and Syria. The Turkish Defense Ministry confirmed the strikes, marking a swift retaliation against the PKK, a group involved in decades-long insurgency against Turkey.
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Turkey TERROR attack: 4 killed as gunmen storm aviation company with automatic guns | VIDEO
World | Oct 23, 2024, 09:00 PM ISTTurkey terror attack: The cause and perpetrators of the blast and subsequent gunfire remained unclear. Some media reports claimed a suicide attack had occurred and that there were hostages inside the building. Officials have not confirmed this.
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Turkey terror attack: Massive blast at aviation company TUSAS HQ kills several
World | Oct 23, 2024, 08:40 PM ISTThe cause of the explosion and the subsequent gunfire remained unclear, with some media reports claiming a suicide attack had occurred. Emergency services were dispatched to the site, Anadolu reported.
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Earthquake of 5.9 magnitude jolts eastern Turkey, triggers widespread panic | Check details
World | Oct 16, 2024, 08:30 PM ISTAs per officials, the earthquake was felt in nearby provinces including Diyarbakir, Elazig, Sanliurfa and Tunceli, as well as in some parts of northern Syria. It struck the town of Kale in Malatya province.
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Mumbai-Frankfurt Vistara flight diverted to Turkey lands safely
World | Sep 06, 2024, 11:34 PM ISTThe flight landed safely at 19:05 hours local time. Vistara advised passengers to stay tuned for further updates.
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Man fearlessly feeds giant alligator by hand as it devours Turkey leg in viral video | WATCH
Trending | Sep 06, 2024, 06:21 PM ISTA viral video shows a man fearlessly feeding a large alligator by hand, sparking both awe and concern. The footage, shared by wildlife biologist Christopher Gillette, has gone viral on social media.
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WATCH: Turkish lawmakers engage in fistfight over debate on jailed opposition lawmaker
World | Aug 17, 2024, 09:58 AM ISTMembers of Erdogan's ruling AKP Party rushed to attack opposition lawmaker Ahmed Sik after he called for his colleague Can Atalay's reinstatement in the Parliament and called the ruling party a "terrorist organisation". Atalay was imprisoned in 2018 for organising anti-government protests in 2013.
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Russia, China convey 'deepest condolences' to President Murmu, PM Modi on Wayanad landslides
World | Aug 01, 2024, 09:17 AM ISTPutin expressed his condolences to President Droupadi Murmu and PM Narendra Modi over the "tragic consequences" of the Kerala landslides. The death toll has now risen over 170 and 191 people are still missing in Wayanad amid ongoing rescue efforts.
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Dog-free Turkey: Passes bill to put 4 million stray dogs into shelters, animal lovers stage protests
World | Jul 30, 2024, 02:34 PM ISTTurkey Opposition lawmakers, animal welfare groups and others have dubbed the bill the “massacre law.” President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the new law is necessary to deal with the country’s “stray dog problem.”
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MOMENT: Istanbul building collapses like a deck of cards, one killed, several injured
World | Jun 02, 2024, 06:43 PM ISTA tragic incident unfolded in Istanbul, Turkey, as an apartment building collapsed, claiming one life and injuring eight others. This event reignited concerns about the structural integrity of buildings in a city known for its susceptibility to earthquakes.
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Probe launched after FedEx Boeing plane lands in Istanbul without front landing gear | VIDEO
World | May 09, 2024, 11:13 AM ISTAlarming videos showed the FedEx Boeing aircraft smashing onto the Istanbul airport runway and its nose rubbing onto the concrete. This incident is likely to exacerbate the ongoing crisis for Boeing, which began after the door-plug blowout in an Alaska Airlines flight in January.
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FedEx aircraft makes emergency landing at Istanbul Airport after front landing gear fails I VIDEO
World | May 08, 2024, 02:42 PM ISTAccording to the statement released by the Istanbul airport, the pilot had contacted the air traffic controller (ATC) seeking permission to land due to some malfunctions in the landing gear. No one was injured and the crew was safe.
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Turkey decides to halt trade with Israel over humanitarian crisis in Gaza | DETAILS
World | May 03, 2024, 09:21 AM ISTThe decision follows remarks by Israel's foreign minister, who accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of violating agreements by obstructing Israeli imports and exports from ports.
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British passenger exhaust flight alcohol supply in less than 25 minutes while onboard to Turkey
World | Apr 24, 2024, 04:27 PM ISTMax Kownatzki, US-German chief executive of SunExpress said that the incident of British passengers exhausting their entire alcohol supply in less than half an hour took place on a flight that was notably geared towards golfers.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 hits Turkey, some houses damaged but no casualties reported
World | Apr 18, 2024, 11:28 PM ISTThe earthquake hit the town of Sulusaray, in Tokat province, on Thursday, damaging some homes. This comes over a year after a devastating earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck Turkey and neighbouring Syria, killing more than 59,000 people.