A representative image showing the icons of different social media platforms displayed on the phone screen. — Unsplash Major social media platforms faced restrictions in Türkiye on Wednesday after a deadly attack on the headquarters of Turkish aerospace and defense company TUSAS in Ankara. The shutdown of social media platforms, including X, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube … Read more
A view of the scene after the explosion at TUSAS headquarters in Kahramankazan, Ankara on October 23, 2024. – Screengrab via Reuters ANKARA: Three people were killed and five others were injured in an attack on the headquarters of Turkish airline TUSAS, Kahramankazan District Mayor Selim Şerbanoglu told Turkish TV channel Tele1. Turkish media reported … Read more
MOSCOW: Russia’s foreign ministry said on Friday that a decision to remove the Afghan Taliban from a list of terrorist organisations had been “taken at the highest level”, the state TASS news agency reported. The decision needs to be followed up with various legal procedures in order to make it a reality, President Vladimir Putin’s special representative … Read more
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (left) meeting Afghanistan’s Taliban Leaders. — Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs/File Moscow convinced for “pragmatic dialogue” with Afghan govt: FM Decision needs various legal procedures to make it reality: envoy. Russia added Afghan Taliban to its terror list in 2003. Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Friday that a decision to remove … Read more
Who are ISIS-K, the terrorist group claiming deadly Afghanistan attack? The terror group ISIS in Khorasan, known as ISIS-K, claimed responsibility for the attacks outside Kabul airport in Afghanistan, despite providing no evidence to support the claim. The attack comes as US forces withdraw from the country following the Taliban’s takeover. CNN’s Jomana Karadsheh explains … Read more