Turkey-EU ties face uncertainty as German Chancellor Merkel stepping down

Oct 17, 2021

Ankara (Turkey) Oct 17: Outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel's departure from the European political scene may cast a shadow over the difficult relationship between Turkey...

Iraqi president calls for calm amid dispute over election results

Oct 16, 2021

Baghdad(Iraq) Oct 16: Iraqi President Barham Salih on Friday called on objectors to Sunday's early election results to calm down and resort to law...

U.S. FDA advisors to discuss authorization of Merck's COVID-19 drug

Oct 16, 2021

Washington DC (USA) Oct 16: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it will hold an advisors' meeting in late November to...

Italy's new flagship airline ITA starts operations

Oct 16, 2021

Rome (Italy) Oct 16: Italy's new flagship air carrier ITA began operations Friday with an early-morning flight between the northern Italian financial capital of...

UK MP dies after being stabbed at constituency meeting

Oct 16, 2021

London (UK) Oct 16: Britain's ruling Conservative Party's member of the parliament (MP) David Amess has died after being stabbed on Friday at a constituency...

Fully vaccinated foreign visitors can enter U.S. starting on Nov. 8

Oct 16, 2021

Washington DC (USA) Oct 16: Fully vaccinated foreign visitors will be allowed to enter the United States starting on Nov. 8, the White House said...

Biden gov't to ask Supreme Court to block Texas abortion law

Oct 16, 2021

Houston (USA) Oct 16: U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is planning to ask the Supreme Court to block Texas' new law banning near-all abortions, according...

See-off ceremony held for Chinese astronauts on Shenzhou-13 mission

Oct 16, 2021

Jiuquan (China) Oct 16: A see-off ceremony for three Chinese astronauts departing on the Shenzhou-13 crewed space mission was held on Friday evening at...

Death toll of Afghanistan's mosque explosions soars to 32: report

Oct 16, 2021

Kabul (Afghanistan) Oct 16: The death toll from suicide explosions inside a mosque in Kandahar city, capital of Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province, has risen...