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Daily choices key factor in childhood obesity: Experts

Sep 17 2023, Sunday

Obesity mainly results from overnutrition, low, insufficient physical activity from environmental reasons, says dietitian

Türkiye hosts 26.8M foreign tourists in 7 months

Aug 25 2023, Friday

Number of foreign tourists visiting Türkiye up 16.2% year-on-year in January-July period

Worldwide state of emergency necessary amid rising heat, says expert

Jul 26 2023, Wednesday

Increasing world population leading to higher demand for energy, which further contributes to growth of ‘heat islands,’ says Turkish professor

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque marks 3rd reopening anniversary

Jul 25 2023, Tuesday

The historical Hagia Sophia marked the third anniversary of its reopening as a mosque on Monday. Ali Erbas, the head of the Turkish Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet), led the morning prayer at the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque.

Yeni Şafak Russian expands reach with new HQs inaugurated in Baku

Jul 24 2023, Monday

The inauguration ceremony was attended by key figures from the media industry, including Ömer Karaca, General Director of Albayrak Media Group, Mesut Albayrak, Board Member of Albayrak Holding, and Samir Babaoglu, Editor-in-Chief of Yeni Şafak in Russian, among other

Dubai's crocodile park offers thrilling encounters with 250 crocs

Jul 21 2023, Friday

Guests have chance to observe majestic predators from legendary Nile

Make pricing clearer to help shoppers, UK’s competition watchdog tells supermarkets

Jul 20 2023, Thursday

Competition and Markets Authority calls on UK government to bring in reforms to force retailers to make their pricing clearer

World’s 3rd largest film studio in Istanbul draws visitors from abroad

Jul 03 2023, Monday

Visitors explore elements of ancient Turkish history at Bozdag Film Studios

Micro-scale Louis Vuitton handbag auctioned off for a staggering $63,000

Jun 29 2023, Thursday

Eid al-Adha: What is the ‘Feast of Sacrifice’?

Jun 26 2023, Monday

The second major festival of the Islamic calendar honors the spirit of sacrifice and sharing

Saudi Arabia receives 1.2 million pilgrims for Hajj

Jun 24 2023, Saturday

Saudi Arabia expects more than 2 million pilgrims for this year’s Hajj

Europe warming faster than any other continent in recent decades: Report

Jun 19 2023, Monday

Average sea surface temperature surrounding Europe's seas reached all-time high

UN chief: World's collective response to climate change 'remains pitiful'

Jun 16 2023, Friday

Antonio Guterres says he is 'very worried' about world's stance on climate change

Italy honors Berlusconi with crowded state funeral

Jun 15 2023, Thursday

Thousands of people gather outside Milan’s Duomo cathedral to bid farewell to a leader who shaped Italian politics, media, society

Over 108M people were forcibly displaced worldwide in 2022: Report

Jun 14 2023, Wednesday

Low and middle-income countries host 76% of total, says UN Refugee Agency

China sees record low marriages in 2022

Jun 12 2023, Monday

Global pace of energy efficiency progress must double to limit global warming to 1.5C

Jun 07 2023, Wednesday

Nollywood star Mercy Aigbe converts to Islam, reveals Islamic name

Apr 05 2023, Wednesday

The 45-year-old actress revealed her new Islamic name at a Ramadan event hosted with her husband

From fashion to phones: a guide to North Korea's most unusual bans

Mar 30 2023, Thursday

More than half of sharks, rays in Mediterranean at risk of extinction: Study

Mar 28 2023, Tuesday

They are at risk due to growing threat of fishing pressure, climate crisis, pollution, says University of Valencia