State structure, principles to be reshaped by COVID-19
ANKARA
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a number of challenges for countries the world over as they have been forced to adopt new measures to ensure not only the health...
Coronavirus: Recoveries in Russia cross 450,000 mark
MOSCOW
Recoveries from the novel coronavirus in Russia exceeded 450,000 on Monday as the nation dropped under the world's top three countries with the most COVID-19 cases.
According to its emergency...
Oscar-winning Italian composer Ennio Morricone dies
'The Maestro' received honorary Oscar in 2007, collected 11 David di Donatello Awards, Italy’s highest film honors
ANKARA
Ennio Morricone, the prolific Italian composer for the movies, died at 91 on...
WHO suspends hydroxychloroquine trial for second time
By Bayram Altug
GENEVA
The World Health Organization (WHO) said Saturday it stopped a clinical trial of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine to treat coronavirus patients.
“WHO today accepted the recommendation from the...
Early hydroxychloroquine helps virus patients: Study
ANKARA
Controversial antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine, which is touted by some world leaders and roundly rejected by others, has helped reduce coronavirus mortalities in hospitalized patients, according to a retrospective study...
Russia reports less than 7,000 cases for 8th day in row
MOSCOW
Russia on Friday reported less than 7,000 new coronavirus for the eight consecutive day.
A total of 6,718 cases were reported over the past 24 hours, raising the tally to...
India: Daily virus cases breach 20,000 mark for 1st time
NEW DELHI
Daily coronavirus cases in India hit a record high on Friday, breaching the 20,000 mark for the first time since the country’s first cases in January.
With 20,903 new...
India’s 1st COVID-19 vaccine gets human trial approval
NEW DELHI, India
India’s first COVID-19 vaccine got the approval for human trials from the country’s drug regulator, as number of coronavirus-related cases and deaths continues upward, a drug company...
Russia confirms under 7,000 virus cases for 2nd day
MOSCOW
The daily coronavirus cases in Russia on Saturday remained below 7,000 for the second day in a row.
Over the past day, 6,852 new cases were confirmed in the country,...
PROFILE – 11 years since passing of pop legend Michael Jackson
ANKARA
Pop sensation and global icon Michael Jackson is being remembered on Thursday, 11 years after his death, for his significant contribution to culture in the 20th century.
Also known for...
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Turkey conveys condolences to Afghanistan
ANKARA
Turkey conveyed its condolences to Afghanistan on Monday after 36 security forces were killed and over 60 others wounded amid a surge in Taliban-claimed...
Real Madrid one step away from La Liga title
ANKARA
Real Madrid took another step towards securing the La Liga title after defeating Granada 2-1 in an away match late Monday.
Ferland Mendy's opener in...
Turkish VP slams Armenian attack on Azerbaijani troops
ANKARA
Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay on Monday strongly condemned a deadly weekend attack by Armenian armed forces on Azerbaijani troops.
"The attack by Armenia against...
Armenian army attacks civilian areas in Azerbaijan
BAKU, Azerbaijan
Armenian troops opened fire on civilian settlements on the Azerbaijani border, Azerbaijan’s defense ministry said Monday.
The troops fired on the villages of...
US urges Armenia, Azerbaijan to halt border violence
WASHINGTON
The US on Monday condemned in the “strongest terms” a deadly clash that took place between Armenia and Azerbaijan this weekend.
“We urge the...