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US citizen detained in Iran

US citizen detained in Iran

Media reports that a U.S. citizen has been detained in Iran. This is the first American citizen to be detained in the Islamic Republic in the last 45 years.

Teenager stabs 5 people at cafe in Turkey

Teenager stabs 5 people at cafe in Turkey

A teenager wearing a helmet and bulletproof vest randomly stabbed five people at an open-air cafe in Turkey, officials said Tuesday. The 18-year-old, identified as Arda K., broadcast Monday’s knife attack on social media …

Netanyahu to appear in court in December

Netanyahu to appear in court in December

Despite the best efforts of the Israeli Prime Minister's defense team, Netanyahu will appear in court on December 2, 2024. He is accused of abuse of office.

Man killed in Istanbul shooting

Man killed in Istanbul shooting

One man was killed and another was injured during a quarrel in Istanbul, Turkiye. Istanbul police officers are investigating a shooting incident that left a Swedish national dead in the Sariyer District as …

Mahsa Amini uncle jailed for five years in Iran

Mahsa Amini uncle jailed for five years in Iran

Iranian authorities have handed down a jail sentence of over five years to the uncle of Mahsa Amini, the young Iranian-Kurdish woman whose custody death sparked months of protests, over his anti-government views expressed during the 2022 …

Erdogan strongly condemns attack in Istanbul church

Erdogan strongly condemns attack in Istanbul church

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has strongly condemned the incident in a Catholic church in Istanbul, where two attackers shot dead a man. The Turkish leader offered his condolences to society and noted that all …