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Turkey cuts off electricity supply to Sierra Leone over $40m debt

Turkey’s Karpowership company has switched off electricity supply to Sierra Leone’s capital city Freetown over an outstanding debt of some $40 million,  Per...

Confusion over Christian Atsu’s whereabouts

The whereabouts of former Newcastle United midfielder Christian Atsu remain unknown despite reports he was pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building...

World’s heartrending disasters: Turkey-Syria earthquake fatalities now 5000

Rescuers in Turkey and Syria braved freezing darkness, aftershocks and collapsing buildings Tuesday, as they dug for survivors buried by a string of...

Turkey earthquake: Ex-Chelsea player, Christian Atsu, rescued alive, sustains injuries

  Former Chelsea and Newcastle player, Christian Atsu, has been rescued alive after being trapped under the rubble following the devastating earthquake that...

Updated: Death toll in Turkey, Syria deadly earthquakes hits 1,900

Death toll in the earthquakes that rocked Turkey and Syria on Monday has hit 1,900 with thousands of others seriously injured, the worst...

Death toll rises to 600 in Turkey’s worst earthquake in 100 years

Death toll has jumped to 600 as the strongest earthquake in over 100 years hits Turkey with rescuers struggling to find trapped survivors...

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Contracts COVID-19, Symptoms ‘Mild’

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Saturday he had tested positive for Covid-19 but was not experiencing severe symptoms. “After experiencing light...

51-year-old man with Covid-19 dies on flight from Turkey to Germany

  A 51-year-old man died on a Pegasus Airlines flight from Turkey to Germany last month had coronavirus, according to officials in Germany....

Saudi Arabia sentences 5 people to death over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi

A Saudi court Monday handed death sentences to five suspects charged in connection to the gruesome murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Three others...

Turkey warns Europe of new refugee wave

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned that his country is ill-equipped to handle a wave of Syrian migrants from Idlib, and warned...

Trump To Erdogan: ‘Don’t be a tough guy’

    Here’s the Letter That Trump Sent to Turkish President Erdogan   “Dear Mr. President, Let’s work out a deal! You don’t...

Turkey rejects calls for ceasefire in Syria

  Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has rejected calls by the U.S government for a ceasefire in northeastern Syria. “They say ‘declare a ceasefire.’ We...

Developing-8 countries calls for improved investment to promote breastfeeding

The Developing-8 countries (D-8) Organization for Economic Cooperation, has called for improved investment in low- and middle-income countries alike, to promote breastfeeding. The...

Turkey will look for ‘best technology’ elsewhere if US blocks F-35 transfer – Minister

If Turkey can’t get F-35 fighter jets from the US, it will be looking for a substitute elsewhere, the Turkish Foreign Minister said....