During his years in power, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has changed the core principles of Ankara’s domestic and foreign policy. Dreaming of being the leader of the Arab world, Erdogan has long supported Islamist movements in the Middle East. Recep Tayyip Erdogan has continuously been in power in Turkey since 2002. He has won […]
BEIJING (Sputnik) — A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck the western Chinese Tibet Autonomous Region on Sunday, the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC) said. The quake hit at 9:48 a.m. local time (01:48 GMT) at the latitude of 28.36 degrees and the longitude of 87.60 degrees. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a depth of […]
European officials are accusing Ankara of foul play within the EU-Turkey refugee deal, claiming that Ankara is not allowing qualified Syrian refugees to leave the country. Top EU officials have expressed anger at Turkey’s selective approach to sending Syrian refugees – currently living in the country – to Europe, according to Spiegel magazine. Read more: […]
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – A bus fell in a gorge in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh on Friday, killing at least 15 passengers and leaving 30 more injured, local media reported. The incident occurred in the Chamba district after, according to survivors cited by the Hindustan Times daily, the driver lost control over the […]
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has hit Australia some 460 kilometers southwest of the town of Alice Springs in the country’s Northern Territory, the US Geological Survey has reported. According to USGS, the epicenter of the quake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers. Read more: rt.com
The Egyptian Navy has found debris from Flight MS804 and some passengers’ belongings about 290km north of Alexandria, state TV reported. President Adbel Fattah al-Sisi has offered his condolences to families of those who were aboard the EgyptAir plane. The military said in a statement that it detected parts of debris and some of the […]
75% of Pakistani Christians have fled their homes “You either convert to Islam or leave your homes!” This was how a group of Muslim residents led by the local cleric menaced the Christian residents of Chak 144, a village close to the town of Mandi Bahauddin in the Pakistani province of Punjab. The threats came […]
He may not look it, but this young Indian beggar is actually richer than most of the nation’s middle class. Pappu Kumar has managed to make a small fortune during eight years of begging on the streets of Patna, in the state of Bihar. He reportedly has 500,000 rupees ($7,500) stashed away in four bank […]
