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  • February 21, 2021

    Sudan’s Central Bank floats currency

    Sudan’s Central Bank said Sunday it had partially floated the currency and announced a new regime to unify the official and black market exchange rates, Anadolu Agency reports. In a...

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  • February 21, 2021

    Israel destroys Palestinian villages, leaving residents without shelter in snowstorm

    This is the ninth straight night that Harb Abu-Elkbash, a 48-year-old Palestinian Bedouin, will spend under the open sky in freezing temperatures, Anadolu Agency reports. The Israeli army stormed...

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  • February 21, 2021

    Russia-EU break possible but unwanted: Analyst

    Pressures in relations between Russia and the West have recently become so strained that Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned of the possibility of a complete break in ties,  reports Anadolu...

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  • February 21, 2021

    Sudan accuses Ethiopia of escalation amid border row

    Sudan on Saturday accused Ethiopia of escalation amid rising tensions between the two neighbours over a disputed border region, reports Anadolu Agency.  In a statement, Sudan’s Foreign Ministry rejected Ethiopian...

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  • February 21, 2021

    Iraq: Virus lockdown won’t affect Pope Francis’ trip

    Iraq said Saturday that restrictions imposed by the government to curb the spread of coronavirus will not affect Pope Francis’ visit to the country on March 5, reports Anadolu Agency. ...

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  • February 21, 2021

    Iran border fence to be complete by December: Pakistan

    Pakistan said on Saturday that it will have fenced off its volatile border with Iran by the end of this year, a move against terrorism and smuggling,  Anadolu Agency...

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  • February 21, 2021

    Turkey, Pakistan joint military exercise ends

    A three-week joint military exercise involving Turkish and Pakistani special forces ended on Saturday, Anadolu Agency reports. The closing ceremony of the drill ATATURK-XI 2021 was held at the...

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  • February 21, 2021

    Turkey reports over 7,800 new coronavirus infections

    Turkey on Saturday reported 7,857 new coronavirus cases, including 635 symptomatic patients, according to the Health Ministry, Anadolu Agency reports. The country’s case count passed 2.63 million, while the nationwide death...

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  • February 21, 2021

    Rockets hit Iraq military base hosting NATO troops

    A rocket attack hit a military base hosting NATO troops in Iraq, local media reported on Saturday, Anadolu Agency reports. Three foreign contracted personnel were injured when three rockets struck the Balad...

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  • February 21, 2021

    Turkey wants to strengthen cooperation with US: Erdogan

    The Turkish president on Saturday said that Ankara is keen to “strengthen” cooperation with Washington following the inauguration of Joe Biden as the new US president, Anadolu Agency reports. “We...

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