Sharjah 24: His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Humanitarian Envoy of The Big Heart Foundation, took part in the "Clothing for Olive Children" ...

The streets of Istanbul in Turkey were overrun by thousands of protesters on Wednesday (March 19) following the arrest of the city’s Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, just days before he was set to be named the ...

Imamoglu was elected mayor of Turkey’s largest city in March 2019, a historic blow to Erdogan and the president’s Justice and Development Party, which had controlled Istanbul for a quarter ...

In 1985, the Hagia Sophia was included in the UNESCO World Heritage site called the Historic Areas of Istanbul ... make the mosque one of the most stunning examples of the Persian style of ...

Riot police clash with protesters during a protest against the arrest of Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, March 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) Riot police fire tear ...

Stock trading in Turkey got off to a rough start, as a sharp drop in the main BIST 100 index triggered a temporary trading halt. By 6:30 a.m. ET, the index had fallen 6.7% for the day. People took to ...

DAMASCUS, March 11 (Reuters) - Below are highlights from a Reuters interview with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa conducted on Monday. "Before carrying our military operation to liberate Syria ...

Intense clashes between security forces under President Ahmed al-Sharaa, former Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader, and Assad loyalists have triggered sectarian violence between Alawites and Sunni ...

SHARJAH, 10th March, 2025 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the ...

An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad escalated into clashes that a war monitor estimates have killed more than 1,000 people over four days.

4. Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Istanbul, Turkiye Known as the Blue Mosque, this 17th-century marvel was commissioned by Sultan Ahmed I and is considered one of the last great architectural achievements of ...