Istanbul — Turkish security forces arrested 158 military personnel today on charges of supporting Fethullah Gülen in the failed 2016 coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government. The arrests were announced by the Istanbul Public Prosecutor’s Office, with 18 additional suspects still at large and actively being pursued by police. Fethullah Gülen, once a […]
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Saudi Arabia condemns Israel’s strikes as middle east tensions reach new high
Israel launched airstrikes early Friday on Iran’s nuclear and military sites. The attacks aimed to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons. Iranian media reported explosions at uranium enrichment plants and other locations. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called it a “decisive moment” and said the operation will last several days. In response, Iran fired missiles […]
Azerbaijan to invest $2 billion in Pakistan to boost economic ties
Azerbaijan has announced a $2 billion investment in Pakistan. The announcement came during a trilateral summit with Turkey and Pakistan held in Baku. President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan shared the news while addressing the summit. He emphasized the strong historical and cultural bonds among the three nations. Aliyev praised Pakistan and Turkey for their support […]
Pakistan ranks among safest in META region for web threats in Q1 2025: Kaspersky report
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has recorded the second lowest rate of web-based cyber threats in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) region during the first quarter of 2025, according to a new report from cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. The report, released by Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team, highlights key digital security trends across the META […]
PM Shahbaz to undertake emergency visit to Turkey, Iran, and Azerbaijan next week
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is set to visit Turkey, Iran, and Azerbaijan next week in a bid to strengthen diplomatic ties and seek support amid rising tensions with India. He will meet the top leadership of these countries to express gratitude for their support during the ongoing standoff with India. These nations have stood with […]
Anoushey Ashraf’s turkish wedding ends with glamorous walima ceremony
Anoushey Ashraf, a popular RJ, model, and TV host, has officially tied the knot. She entered the marriage bond with Shahab Mirza in Turkey this week. Notably, Anoushey had a quiet nikah ceremony in July 2024, conducted online. The wedding celebrations began earlier this week and included joyful moments shared on Anoushey’s Instagram stories. Attendees […]
Anoushey Ashraf’s wedding festivities begin in Türkiye
Actress and television host Anoushey Ashraf has kicked off her wedding celebrations in Türkiye with husband Dino Ali. The couple shared joyful moments via social media, and fans quickly responded with warm wishes. Anoushey confirmed the news through an Instagram story, making the event trendy among followers. The couple had signed their nikah in a […]
Pakistani and Turkish firms partner to digitize cross-border trade
A new partnership between Pakistani and Turkish firms aims to transform cross-border trade through digital solutions. Galaxefi Solutions, a leading Pakistani digital freight management platform, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AsirDx, a Turkish tech company specializing in digital transformation. The agreement will see the Galaxefi platform integrated into Turkey’s logistics system. The […]
Syria’s president to strengthen ties with UAE and Turkey
Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa plans to visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Turkey next week. This will be his first official trip to these countries since he took office in January. The Syrian foreign ministry announced the visits as part of a diplomatic effort to enhance ties following the ousting of former President Bashar […]
5.5 magnitude earthquake strikes southern Turkey; no damage reported
An earthquake of 5.5 magnitude rattled Adana province in southern Turkey at 8:44 a.m. local time on Tuesday, according to Turkish authorities. The earthquake was 11.2 kilometers deep, having its center in the Kozan district. The earthquake in Turkey has also been certified by the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). The tremor was felt […]