Friday, May 17, 2024

News Desk

Turkey Earthquake: 5.3 Magnitude Jolts Central Nigde

Earthquake had a depth of 7km and hit the Bor district on Saturday afternoon.

Turkey Probes 612 After Quakes: Minister

Justice Minister Bozdag says 184 suspects were arrested after the 7.8- and 7.6-magnitude earthquakes in February.

Armand Duplantis Sets Pole Vault World Record

Olympic champion sets a new pole vault world record of 6.22 metres at an indoor meeting in France.

Macron Visits China, Seeks Xi’s Aid to End Russia-Ukraine Conflict

French president's announcement comes after China published a 12-point position paper calling for a truce in Ukraine.

‘On the Adamant’ Wins Berlin Film Prize

'On the Adamant', a film about a floating daycare centre for adults with a mental illness, clinches Golden Bear prize.

Jordan Hosts Israel-Palestine Talks Amid Violence

Jordan says the talks in Aqaba is part of an effort to halt 'a security breakdown that could fuel more violence'.

UK, EU Close to NI Deal: Irish PM

Momentum has been building for weeks towards a deal to ease checks on trade introduced under Northern Ireland protocol.