Italy detains migrant rescue ship, fines charity
Italy’s far-right government is taking legal action against a vessel operated by MSF in the Mediterranean Sea. Published On 24 Feb 2023 Italian authorities have detained and fined a rescue […]
Anglican church leaders oust Archbishop of Canterbury as head following blessing same-sex couples
Anglican church leaders around the world oust Archbishop of Canterbury as their head in historic blow for Church following decision to permit blessing of same-sex couples By FFION HAF PUBLISHED: 17:23 GMT, […]
Famous travelers to Türkiye: Hadrian, emperor with wanderlust
BY A. PETER DORE FEB 21, 2023 – 10:29 AM GMT+3 EDITED BY BUSE KESKIN An illustration of Emperor Hadrian. (Wikipedia / Edited by Betül Tilmaç) Visiting the remains of […]
Was the Ukraine war inevitable?
Feb 22,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Moscow has pressed NATO to forget about recruiting Ukraine and urged Ukraine to remain a neighbour Russia can trust not to take […]
How Switzerland recruits nursing staff abroad
Swiss Politics Swiss hospitals are increasingly forced to recruit nursing staff abroad. It is widely considered a problematic situation but there are no signs the shortage of skilled workers in […]
Cyprus’s Polarized Elections Highlight a Crisis of Political Legitimacy
BYLEANDROS FISCHER Sunday’s Cypriot election brought victory for nationalist hardliner Nikos Christodoulides. The Left’s vote held up, but the campaign also showed its weaknesses in combining class politics with answers […]
Sacred scroll found after quake handed to Türkiye’s Jewish Community
BY AGENCIES FEB 21, 2023 – daily sabah EDITED BY BUSE KESKIN The photo published by the Israeli rescue team ZAKA shows one of the volunteers holding the Book of […]
IOM Appeals for US$161 Million to Respond to Devastating Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria
By News Desk – February 21, 2023 The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched appeals for USD 161 million to provide relief aid to more than 1.4 million people […]
Türkiye quakes: Fast-track visa welcomed, no visa would be even better
BY KLAUS JURGENS FEB 20, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Many European citizens can visit Türkiye without a visa and for up to a maximum duration of 90 days. (ShutterStock Photo) […]
How does aid get into rebel-held northwest Syria?
A woman uses a phone to film collapsed buildings along an alley in the aftermath of the February 6 deadly earthquake that hit Syria and Turkey, in Jindayris in northwestern […]
Colonialism by Nigel Biggar review – a flawed defence of empire
Book of the dayHistory books Review A reappraisal of colonialism by an Oxford professor strains credulity and ill serves his aim of defending ‘western values’ Kenan Malik Mon 20 Feb […]
Turkey hit by two more powerful earthquakes two weeks after disaster
Three killed and 213 injured, government says, after quakes of 6.4 and 5.8 magnitude shake southern province of Hatay Ruth Michaelson in IstanbulMon 20 Feb 2023 A 6.4-magnitude earthquake and a […]
How to be happy again amidst tragedy in Türkiye
BY LEYLA YVONNE ERGIL FEB 19, 2023 – DAILY SABAH EDITED BY BUSE KESKIN Mehmet Toğoğlu, the head of the search and rescue team of the local NGO Haytap, hugs […]
Turkiye’s problems multiply in earthquake’s aftermath
YASAR YAKIS February 19, 2023 A fortnight after the major earthquake that plunged Turkiye into disaster, the government continues to face some potentially insurmountable problems. The first problem is that […]
RECTOR’S LOVE AFFAIR REIGNITES CELIBACY DEBATE
NEWS:WORLD NEWS by Jules Gomes • ChurchMilitant.com • February 15, 2023 29 Comments French Catholic organization offers full support to clerics and concubines ORLÉANS, France (ChurchMilitant.com) – French Catholics have reopened […]
Rachid M’Barki from BFM suspended in scandal linked to disinformation firm
bbc.com By Hugh Schofield BBC News, París The suspension of a senior journalist at France’s leading TV news channel has uncovered what appears to be a well-organised system of corruption […]
Scotland’s health minister Humza Yousaf to run for country’s leadership
This content was published on February 19, 2023 – 01:13February 19, 2023 – 01:13 LONDON (Reuters) – Scottish Health Minister Humza Yousaf said on Saturday he would run in the […]
When asylum seekers are attacked, don’t be surprised: the UK system ensures that will happen
OpinionImmigration and asylum Daniel Trilling The violence in Knowsley is symptomatic of a dysfunctional approach that makes vulnerable refugees even more vulnerable Thu 16 Feb 2023 Friends of Firsat Dag, […]
Asylum cases increased in 2022, not counting Ukrainians
Identities Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) says it received 24,511 asylum applications in 2022, without counting Ukrainians who are eligible for a special protection status.This content was published on February 13, […]
2 UK mosques receive Islamophobic letter after quakes in Türkiye, Syria
BY ANADOLU AGENCY LONDON FEB 17, 2023 – DAILY SABAH A man displays a placard during a protest following the burning of the Quran in Stockholm, outside the Embassy of Sweden […]