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Man fearlessly feeds giant alligator by hand as it devours Turkey leg in viral video | WATCH
Trending | September 06, 2024 18:21 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 | August 17, 2024 9:58 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 | August 01, 2024 9:17 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 | July 30, 2024 14:34 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 | June 02, 2024 18:43 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 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 14:42 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 9:21 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 | April 24, 2024 16:27 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 | April 18, 2024 23:28 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.
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Turkey imposes trade restrictions on Israeli products till Gaza ceasefire, Israel responds
World | April 09, 2024 18:19 ISTTurkey has announced restrictions on 54 Israeli products including cement, steel and iron construction materials, till a ceasefire in Gaza is reached. In a tit-for-tat move, Israel responded by announcing curbs on products from Turkey, accusing it of supporting Hamas.
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Turkey: 29 killed after fire breaks out at Istanbul nightclub during renovations | VIDEO
World | April 03, 2024 17:51 ISTThe nightclub was closed for renovations and is located on the ground floor of a 16-storey residential building in the Besiktas district. An investigation into the incident was launched and some people have been detained for questioning, according to officials and media reports.
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Turkish President Erdogan suffers shocking defeat by opposition in municipal elections
World | April 01, 2024 19:07 ISTFew expected the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) to win the elections after a bitter loss in last year's presidential and parliamentary elections. However, voters were left discontent with Erdogan's handling of the economy, with rising inflation and cost-of-living crisis.
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20 killed, including children, as migrant boat sinks near Turkey's coast
World | March 15, 2024 17:42 ISTFour migrants were rescued and admitted to a hospital on Friday, while authorities are conducting search operations to locate others. Most migrants from the Middle East and Africa often leave Turkey to try to reach Greece in search of a better life in European countries.
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India's befitting reply to Pakistan and Turkey at UNSC: 'Country that speaks soaked in red...'
World | February 29, 2024 10:41 ISTFirst Secretary Anupama Singh said that regarding Pakistan's lengthy mentions of India, it is very regrettable that the Council's forum has once again been abused to propagate flagrantly false accusations about India.
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Iraq deploys forces on borders after Turkey intensified its shelling on the area | India TV News
News | February 24, 2024 11:47 ISTThe Iraqi Border Forces started sending enforcement, deploying units, and building new posts in mountainous areas in the Amadiyah district of the Dohuk governorate, near the Turkish border in northern Iraq.
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Turkey: Two attackers killed during assault attempt on Istanbul courthouse, six wounded
World | February 06, 2024 17:09 ISTTurkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya identified the attackers as members of the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front, or DHKP/C, a far-left group considered a terrorist organisation in the country. The group was responsible for kidnapping a prosecutor at the same courthouse in 2015.
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Turkey: Two masked gunmen kill 52-year-old man in Istanbul Catholic church I VIDEO
World | January 29, 2024 10:09 ISTIt was not immediately clear why the victim was targeted. Footage from the church showed several police cars and an ambulance outside the building.
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US approves sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey after Ankara ratifies Sweden's NATO membership
World | January 27, 2024 17:58 ISTTurkey has long sought to upgrade its F-16 fleet and ratified Sweden's NATO membership based on the approval of the sale of the new planes. Turkey delayed Sweden's approval as it believed Stockholm did not take Ankara's national security concerns seriously enough.
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Turkey approves Sweden's NATO membership bid after 20-month-long delay
World | January 24, 2024 1:39 ISTTurkey, a NATO member, has been dragging its feet on ratifying Sweden’s accession for more than a year, accusing the country of being too lenient toward groups it regards as security threats.
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