ERDOĞAN: EUROPEAN SECURITY WITHOUT TÜRKIYE WILL NOT BE POSSIBLE

Mon 24 March 2025: Voicing readiness to advance Ankara‘s relations with European countries, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Monday that Europe cannot ensure its security without Türkiye. “The heated debates over past weeks have shown that European security without Türkiye will not be possible,” Erdoğan said after a Cabinet meeting in the capital Ankara. “Europe‘s need for our country […]

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TRUMP PREDICTS MORE COUNTRIES WILL BE ADDED TO ABRAHAM ACCORDS

Mon 24 March 2025: U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on Monday that more countries will be added to the Abraham Accords, the series of normalization that his administration negotiated between Israel and some Gulf countries during his first term. Trump, speaking to reporters at a Cabinet meeting at the White House, said more countries want to join the accords. The White […]

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BUDDHISM’S HOLIEST SITE ERUPTS IN PROTESTS OVER HINDU ‘CONTROL’ OF SHRINE

Mon 24 March 2025: Buddhists across the country have joined protests after monks at the Mahabodhi Temple were forcibly removed by police. Bodh Gaya, India — As he stood in a queue outside a makeshift tent kitchen for breakfast, 30-year-old Abhishek Bauddh could not help but reflect on the throngs of people around him in Bodh […]

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NASA’S PARKER PROBE DIVES CLOSE TO SUN FOR SECOND TIME

Mon 24 March 2025: NASA’s Parker Solar Probe made its second closest approach to the Sun, coming within 6.1 million kilometers and reaching speeds of 692,000 km/h (430,000 mph) while collecting data. On March 22, during its 23rd close pass, the probe completed its second closest approach to the Sun. During this pass, Parker reached 6.1 million km […]

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GAZA CEASEFIRE COLLAPSE SPARKS ‘DEEP CONCERN’ FROM ARAB-ISLAMIC MINISTERIAL COMMITTEE

Mon 24 March 2025: The Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee on Sunday expressed “deep concern” over the breakdown of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, according to a statement released after a meeting in Cairo with EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas. The announcement followed discussions between foreign ministers from Jordan, Palestine, Qatar, Egypt, Türkiye, Indonesia, Bahrain, and the UAE’s minister […]

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RWANDA WELCOMES M23 REBELS’ DECISION TO WITHDRAW FROM EASTERN DR CONGO TOWN OF WALIKALE

Mon 24 March 2025: Rwandan authorities on Sunday welcomed the M23 rebel group’s decision to withdraw from the strategic mining town of Walikale and the Democratic Republic of Congo’s move to halt hostilities in the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. A statement by the office of the government’s spokesperson said Rwanda supports […]

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US WANTS ‘FULL DISMANTLEMENT’ OF IRAN’S NUCLEAR PROGRAM: TRUMP’S ADVISER

Mon 24 March 2025: The US is seeking the “full dismantlement” of Iran’s nuclear program, White House National Security Adviser Mike Waltz said Sunday. “Full dismantlement. Iran has to give up its program in a way that the entire world can see,” Waltz told the CBS News program Face the Nation. His remarks came after […]

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EXPELLED SOUTH AFRICAN AMBASSADOR TO US EBRAHIM RASOOL RETURNS HOME WITH ‘NO REGRETS’

Sun 23 March 2025: Expelled South African Ambassador to the US Ebrahim Rasool said Sunday he returned home with “no regrets,” following his 32-hour flight from the US via Qatar to Cape Town, Anadolu Agency reports. Stating that he would have preferred to come to South Africa with secured deals with the US, Rasool told South […]

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