Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday urged all Israelis to leave Ukraine “as quickly as possible,” ahead of a possible escalation with Russia. “I call on Israelis in Ukraine: Return home,” Bennett said at [Read More]
Turkey announced on Saturday new economic measures to ease the burden of Turkish citizens against the skyrocketing cost of living amid high inflation. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at an economic meeting in Istanbul [Read More]
Israeli archaeologists have discovered four lead ingots dated at about 3,200 years old, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) said Friday. The ingots, discovered in a shipwreck found at an anchorage off Israel’s Mediterranean coast [Read More]
Israel said Friday that it has decided to evacuate Israeli diplomats and embassy employees from Kyiv amid escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine. The Israeli Foreign Ministry said in a statement that Israel has issued [Read More]
Turkish security forces detained Friday 197 illegal immigrants and 10 suspected human smugglers in Turkey’s western province of Izmir, state-run TRT broadcaster reported. The immigrants, whose nationalities were not immediately known, were detained on a [Read More]
Turkish security forces killed 29 members of Syria’s Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) in northern Syria, Turkey’s Defense Ministry said Friday. A total of 28 YPG members who attempted to attack the Operation Euphrates Shield [Read More]
Israel has formally launched a national earthquake early warning system that could alert Israel’s Home Front Command (HFC) within seconds once it detects earthquake signs. The TRUAA system, which costs the Israeli government about 14 [Read More]
Israeli champions Maccabi Tel Aviv beat Russian champions CSKA Moscow 84-75 in the 26th round of the EuroLeague basketball on Thursday evening. The Israeli hosts achieved their 11th victory out of 23 games, while CSKA [Read More]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tested negative for COVID-19 after being infected with the virus last week, semi-official Anadolu Agency reported on Thursday. “President Erdogan’s PCR tests that we have done over the past two [Read More]
Turkey’s move to normalize ties with Israel would not mean a change in Ankara’s Palestinian policy, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Thursday. “Normalizing our relations with Israel does not mean giving up our basic [Read More]
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