A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck a remote region of Nepal late Friday, killing at least 128 people. Over 140 people have been injured, and the death toll is expected to rise, according to Nepalese authorities. Locals were filmed searching for…
Fighting erupted between Israeli forces and the Palestinian group Hamas on Sunday, with more than 500 people killed on both sides after an attack on Israel prompted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to warn that they were "embarking on a long…
On Sunday (local time), survivors of the deadliest earthquake to hit Morocco in more than 60 years struggled to find food, water, and shelter as the search for the missing went on in isolated villages. The death toll rose to…
The 6.8-magnitude earthquake shook Morocco’s High Atlas mountain range shortly after 11 p.m. local time on Friday (6 p.m. ET) at the relatively shallow depth of 18.5 kilometers (11.4 miles), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter was…
Police squads have detained seven suspects, including three foreign nationals, in connection with an illegal organ transplant scheme in an undisclosed private hospital in Istanbul, according to the reports on Tuesday. The teams of a special police branch of the…
To inaugurate its newest route to Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), British Airways operated an all-female flight in commemoration of the airport's namesake. The latest service from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) launched on Thursday, touching down on the Anatolian side…
Excavations by the Istanbul metropolitan municipality (IBB) in Saraçhane archaeology park has led to the discovery of a statue depicting pan, a god from Greek mythology. Pan is often shown with hindquarters and horns reminiscent of a goat, much like…
Archaeologists excavating beneath the ruins of an early Christian church have unearthed underground rooms and a tunnel from 1,500 years ago in the oldest part of Istanbul — once Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. The purpose of the…
Students and academics protested at Turkey's top university Friday, defying a ban on the near 900-day strike imposed after President Recip Tayyip Erdogan was re-elected for five more years. They turned their backs in front of the Erdogan-appointed rector's office…
The first phase of construction of Istanbul University Medical Faculty’s new campus, planned as one of the significant healthcare bases in Türkiye, is foreseen to be completed in 2024, the faculty dean noted in an interview on Tuesday. According to…