Middle East
Western Countries Supply Weapons to YPG Terrorists: Erdoğan
ANKARA (Anadolu Agency): President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan criticized Saturday western countries for supplying the armed wing of the PKK’s Syrian affiliate with weapons.
In the...
Daesh Has Nothing to Do With Islam: Erdogan
SANTIAGO, Chile (Anadolu Agency): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told an audience in Chile that the Daesh group, which declared a so-called Islamic caliphate...
Hamas’ Surprise Electoral Victory, 10 Years on
Ola Atallah | Anadolu Agency
GAZA CITY: In January 2006, Palestinian resistance movement Hamas swept Palestinian legislative elections, taking most political observers by surprise.
Although the Islamist...
Saudi Mufti Fatwa Against Chess Sparks Online Outcry
JEDDAH (AFP) — A fatwa issued by Saudi Arabia’s top cleric prohibiting chess in Islam and equating it with gambling has caused a stir...
42 Migrants Drown as Boats Capsize off Greek Islands
ATHENS (Reuters): At least 42 people, including 17 children, drowned when their boats capsized off two Greek islands near the Turkish coast on Friday,...