Genetic study links Turkish DNA to Italy’s Tuscany, Spain
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA A decadelong study in Turkey discovered that the population’s genetic structure is closely linked to people of Italy’s Tuscany and Spain while it demonstrates that […]
Italian son finds dad in Turkey 36 years later
BY DAILY SABAH WITH IHA ISTANBUL TURKEY AUG 10, 2021 3:43 PM GMT+3Osman Zerey (C) poses with his son Salvatore (L) and his grandson (R), in Ordu, northern Turkey, Aug. 10, 2021. (IHA […]
Life on earth under risk, we need a global change
BY NAGEHAN ALÇI COLUMNS AUG 07, 2021 12:05 AM GMT+3A man rides away from an advancing fire in Çökertme village, near Bodrum, Muğla province, Turkey, Aug. 2, 2021. (AP Photo) The climate […]
Humanitarian ships rescue over 700 migrants from Mediterranean in one weekend
By Euronews with AFP • Humanitarian ship Ocean Viking rescues people off the Maltese coast, August 1, 2021 – Copyright Flavio Gasperini /SOS Mediterranee Humanitarian ships rescued over 700 migrants off the coasts of […]
Ocean Viking: Hundreds of rescued migrants disembark in southern Italy
COMMENTS By AP • Updated: 09/07/2021 Staffers distribute food to migrants on the deck of the Ocean Viking rescue vessel. – Copyright Flavio Gasperini/SOS Mediterranee via AP Hundreds of migrants have disembarked from a humanitarian rescue ship […]
The Arab Influence on Spaghetti!
From the books of history to the plate, the story of Spaghetti is worth knowing! TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on -Jul 4, 2021, 01/5Spaghetti came a long way to please your palates, the story of spaghetti is worth knowing! From the royal influence of the Roman Empire to the bylanes […]
Sultan Mehmed II: From painters to assassins, Venice’s war with the Ottomans
BY MEHMET HASAN BULUT ARTS JUL 04, 2021 The winged lion of Venice tried to assassinate Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, the great eagle, following his rapid advance towards Italy, seizing the […]
Most European troops exit Afghanistan quietly after 20 years
Germany, Italy declare their missions over; Poland’s last troops return home By GEIR MOULSON and KATHY GANNON The Associated Press,Updated June 30, 2021 BERLIN — Most European troops have already […]
EU to establish new asylum agency
The European Union Agency for Asylum is intended to make the bloc’s asylum procedures more efficient and uniform. Asylum seekers frequently attempt to reach the EU via rubber dinghies on […]
Muslims underrepresented in most European countries, study says
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL EU AFFAIRS JUN 21, 2021 Muslim communities in Europe, who make up a significant portion of the minorities in the region, are not proportionately represented in the political […]
Ceramics provide insights into medieval Islamic cuisine
by Public Library of Science Organic residues on ceramic pottery are a valuable resource for understanding medieval cuisines of Islamic-ruled Sicily, according to a study published June 9, 2021 in the […]
Spectre of another lost tourism season haunts emerging markets
May 13, 20211:15 PM CEST Tom Arnold Karin Strohecker People receive the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine as the Thai resort island of Phuket rushes to vaccinate its population amid the coronavirus […]
Fraxinetum: An Islamic Frontier State in Tenth Century Provence
By Mohammad Bailan: Assistant Professor of Medieval History at Stony Brook University. He is a historian of the pre-modern Mediterranean world, specializing in the political, intellectual and cultural history of […]
UN voices concern over refugee treatment at EU borders
The United Nations refugee agency has warned that the idea of asylum is under attack in Europe, with refugee pushbacks at external borders increasingly common. Police check a migrant disembarked […]
William Dalrymple on Sicily’s Islamic past
From his base in an ancient villa built for an emir, the historian seeks out the legacy of the island’s Arab rulers William Dalrymple JANUARY 9 2021 On the far […]
‘A beacon of hope’: Sicily’s enduring North African heritage
Evident in its cuisine, places of worship, language and culture, this Italian island boasts Arab DNA By Stefania D’Ignoti in Catania, for Middle East Eye On a late summer evening […]
70 migrants jump overboard from rescue ship as they try to reach Italy
By Ross Ibbetson For Mailonline They are part of a group of 270 people who have been stranded for days off the coast of the Sicilian city of […]
Migrants adrift after camp at France-Italy border sh
By AFP – Aug 09,2020 – JORDAN TIMES This migrant walks on the Roya river on Wednesday. The Red Cross centre is dismantled since a few days (AFP photo) VENTIMIGLIA, […]
The immigration crisis in Lampedusa
by Greg Smitson July 28, 2020 In recent days on the Italian island of Lampedusa, arrived over a thousand illegal migrants and refugees from Libya and Tunisia. Local authorities announced the […]
Mafia distributes food to Italy’s struggling residents
Organised crime groups offer support to quarantined families who have run out of cash As Italy struggles to pull its economy through the coronavirus crisis, the Mafia is gaining local […]
