Turkish pilgrims arrive Mecca for annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia on August 12, 2018.
A 13th-century Turkish bath, or hammam, is being relocated to a new site to save it from flooding when a new dam opens in southeast Turkey on August 06, 2018.
The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his Turkish counterpart, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, agreed in a meeting in Singapore on Friday (August 3) to continue to try to resolve issues between the two countries.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said that he refused Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed's offer to teach them Islam. “We don't need to learn the religion from you. You've lost the religion. What we need is to learn Arabic quickly, so we could better understand...
Safranbolu, an Ottoman-era city in Turkey, hosts an average of one million domestic and international tourists annually, a data by city's tourism information center revealed.The city, located in the northern Anatolian province of Karabuk was an important stop on the main Eas...
The death toll from Monday's wildfires on the east and west coasts of Greece's Attica region has risen to 76.
Various shots from a four-storey building in Istanbul's Beyoglu district which has been evacuated due to the risk of a possible landslide on July 24, 2018.
A total of 309 undocumented migrants -- including Afghan, Pakistani and Bangladeshi nationals -- were rounded up in Ipekyolu district of eastern Van province after they attempted to illegally enter Turkey, on July 19, 2018.
US President Donald Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland.
From changes in the economy to a shift in governance, Turkey has seen some pretty grand developments since July 15, 2016.
Eight-year-old Syrian Maya was walking on makeshift legs her father made from tin cans until Turkish Red Crescent President Kerem Kınık took action and had her brought to Istanbul for treatment where she will receive prosthetic legs.
The Trump administration had separated over 2300 children from their parents, holding them in centres compared to 'prison camps.' But this also happened under previous governments.
U.S. President Donald Trump met with Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Tuesday as the party seeks a legislative fix to the crisis over family separations along the southern U.S. border. Trump told reporters after a closed House Republican Conference meeting with House ...
Dozens of people marched in Istanbul on Thursday to voice their support for the Palestinian cause, with many chanting the slogan: “Jerusalem is capital of Muslims.” Istanbul-based Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH) organized the march on the eighth anniversary of the infam...
Turkey marks the eighth anniversary of the Mavi Marmara incident on May 31, 2010 in which nine Turkish activists were killed by Israeli forces in international waters, with a tenth activist later succumbing to injuries.
The Turkish presidency prepared a video to mark the conquest of the ancient Roman city of Constantinople by Ottoman Turks in 1453. Five hundred and sixty-five years ago, an Ottoman army led by Sultan Mehmet II carried out the historic feat.
A man killed two policewomen and a bystander in the Belgian city of Liege on Tuesday before being shot dead in a gunbattle at a school in what prosecutors are treating as a terrorist attack.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday reiterated Turkey's determination to not give up on Jerusalem. "We are determined to not give up on our rights on Jerusalem. We will abandon leave our first qiblah [direction towards which Muslims pray] to the mercy of a state...
The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) slaughtered farmers working on a banana farm in Somalia. Witnesses said a special military force helicopter landed on Thursday at midnight, opening fire at farmers in a field. Furious locals said, “They don't kill al-Shabaab terrorists; they only kill civilians.”
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued a statement for Muslims for the holy month of Ramadan.
Rohingya refugees in makeshift camps in Bangladesh could soon be faced with a new threat -- the monsoon season. Concerns are increasing about their safety as many of them are sheltering in areas that are at risk of landslides under flimsy bamboo shelters sprawl across the st...
The World Health Organization is preparing for the worst-case scenario in an Ebola outbreak in a remote area of Congo, including spread to a major town, WHO Deputy Director-General of Emergency Preparedness and Response Peter Salama said on Friday.
Three Americans imprisoned in North Korea were welcomed home by President Donald Trump and other senior officials at an Air Force base outside the nation's capital early Thursday morning, capping an end to their time in detention.
A U.S. naval strike force led by aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman has begun sorties against Daesh in Syria, continuing missions by a U.S.-led coalition against the terrorists.
The 45th session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers wrapped up on Sunday with a news conference focusing on the plight of the Rohingyas. Held in the capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka, foreign ministers and representatives from 57 member ...
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