Turkey
Turkey
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:12:52 ZSnow-covered streets, transit woes haunt daily life in Istanbul
A powerful barrage of heavy snow engulfed Istanbul on Jan. 19, severely disrupting its vast public and private transportation infrastructure and bringing Türkiye's most populous city to a near standstill amid heavy traffic jams and widespread delay...
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:01:15 ZSyria hails ceasefire with SDF as key to national unity, recovery
Syria's Foreign Ministry declared late Sunday that the ceasefire and full integration agreement with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) marks a critical advance in merging state institutions, reclaiming sovereignty, and kickstarting a broad national ...
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:40:00 ZEurope preparing countermeasures to Trump 'blackmail': Berlin
Europe is preparing countermeasures against U.S. President Donald Trump's "blackmail" after he threatened tariffs against several countries over their oppositions to his designs on Greenland, Germany's vice chancellor said Monday.
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 04:44:23 ZErdoğan vows stronger anti-terror support to Syria in call with Sharaa
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stressed the need for a complete purge of terrorism from Syrian soil during a Sunday phone call with Syrian leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, calling it essential for Syria and the broader region.
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:43:00 ZHigh-speed train collision in Spain kills 39, injures dozens
A high-speed train derailed and was hit by another in southern Spain killing 39 people and injuring more than 120, authorities said Monday, saying the country's worst train crash in over a decade was "extremely strange".
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