Turkish President Erdogan Expands Influence in Islamic World
mogadishu May 3, 2025 14:35President Erdogan strengthens ties with Somalia, establishing military presence, economic partnerships, and cultural influence in the region.
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Israel's airstrikes in Syria send a clear message to protect Druze amid rising jihadist attacks. The complex Syrian conflict involves religious and ethnic tensions. Read more on Telegraaf.nl.
Recent shootings in Uppsala shed light on the rise of teenage gang violence in Sweden, with minors increasingly involved in extreme criminal activities.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu delivers a clear message by attacking a target near the presidential palace in Damascus, warning against threats to the Druze community.
A Chinese man, Fu T., confessed to murdering 25-year-old transgender woman, Woranun Pannacha, in Pattaya, Thailand, removing her organs in a horrific crime. The case sheds light on organ trafficking concerns in Southeast Asia.
Spain and Portugal, including Madrid and Lisbon, face a widespread power outage affecting transportation systems and leading to traffic chaos.
North Korea officially announces sending troops to aid Russia in the conflict with Ukraine, marking a significant alliance. Thousands of North Korean soldiers reportedly deployed in the Kursk region.
India suspends key water treaty with Pakistan and closes borders following a deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir, intensifying longstanding tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
Joakim Medin, a Swedish journalist, may serve 12 years in Turkish prison for allegedly insulting President Erdogan, sparking concerns over press freedom.
Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged gunfire in Kashmir, escalating tensions along the Line of Control. UN calls for restraint as both countries, nuclear powers, take measures in response.
Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, unveils an evacuation plan in fear of becoming a target of Russia, with strategic routes planned towards the west.
An earthquake occurred west of Istanbul, Turkey, with no reported damage or casualties. Turkish media reported two consecutive tremors with the epicenter located under the sea, 60 kilometers west of Istanbul.
Minister Kristi Noem's handbag, containing $3000 cash and access pass, was stolen by a masked man at a restaurant in Washington. The suspect remains at large.
Trump authorizes military to enhance border security, including barriers and surveillance equipment. New guidelines grant Defense the authority to restrict access.
Turkish family convicted of spying for Mossad in Turkey, sentenced to prison. Details of espionage activities revealed.
Illegal migrant flow to Europe drops over 30% in 2025 due to stricter border controls and migration policies. Frontex reports significant decrease. Political and Frontex statements analyzed.
Europol and Eurojust dismantle Balkan weapon smuggling network transporting arms into Europe. Caravan seized with Kalashnikovs, grenades, and more.
American intelligence and military efforts crucial in preventing ISIL resurgence in Syria. Concerns over terrorist attacks in Russia, Pakistan, and Iran.
Tensions rise as Turkey's military presence in Syria grows, targeting Israel. Threats, strategies, and potential conflicts discussed.
Chinese export companies shift strategies amidst US-China trade war tensions. Impact on businesses and new production locations.
South Korea fires shots as North Korean soldiers cross border, escalating tensions at DMZ, where Korean War ceasefire was signed.
Trump and Netanyahu meeting to address Iran threat, Gaza, and hostages with potential military confrontation looming. Latest updates on US-Iran tensions.
Imamoglu's uncertain fate in Silivri prison raises alarm in Turkey amid political tensions and human rights violations.
First Pyongyang International Marathon in six years attracts 200 foreigners. Event details and impact of COVID-19 restrictions in North Korea.
Discovery of WWII bombs causes disruption in Osnabrück, Nedersaksen, near the Netherlands border. Authorities investigate potential explosives.
Read about José Mourinho's antics and controversies at Fenerbahçe in Turkey, including physical altercations and ban incidents.
Drug traffickers conceal 12 kilos of cocaine in electric wheelchair, caught at Manchester Airport from Barbados.
European tourists face detention and deportation at US border, sparking outrage in Canada and Europe.
Turkish police pursue Pikachu protester amid ongoing demonstrations in Istanbul against İmamoğlu's arrest and Erdogan regime. Memes influence protests.
Turkish journalists face penalties for covering protests against Imamoglu's arrest. Opposition TV suspended, reporters expelled. Government crackdown sparks criticism.