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TURKEY  —  A bus slammed into an overhead bridge's pillar, killing at least 9 and leaving 26 others injured.  The incident occurred on Friday, killing nine passengers on board and wounding at least 26, according to the province governor. The tragedy occurred when the bus departed from Izmir in western Turkey for Agri in the country's east, authorities said. The injured passengers were transported to hospitals in Ankara and Polatli, but there was no information available regarding their current condition. According to the state-run Anadolu Agency, a deputy chief attorney was tasked with conducting an inquiry into the crash's cause, which resulted in the closure of one side of the road.

When a passenger jet crashed on Friday in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil, the authorities said that all 61 passengers on board were killed. As per the VoePass, Flight 2283 crashed close to its São Paulo destination in Vinhedo, Brazil.  "There is still no evidence why the accident occurred," the airlines said. There were 61 passengers on board according to the reports.  No one survived the crash, according to Vinhedo police. According to authorities, the plane struck a house's lawn, damaging no homes and leaving no one on the ground hurt.

Iraq has offered to serve as a mediator in a historic restart of ties between the Bashar al-Assad government and Turkey A potential meeting between Asad and Erdogan is expected to take place in a third country, the Turkish FM reported in a statement on Thursday. The Turkish foreign minister, Fidan underlined that al-Assad is willing to meet with Erdogan without any constraints, telling the Sabah newspaper, "If the meeting takes place, it will be held in a third country, but there are no details so far." The goal of the meeting would be to restore ruptured relationships and reestablish them as they were before 2011.  Even though Turkey is getting substantial financial assistance from the US and the EU, the country's tremendous refugee population has become a difficult issue, increasing political pressure and general anger. Emphasizing Turkiye's desire that Syria initiate talks with the opposition, the minister added, "We want the Asad to have a dialogue with the o...

The Israeli Foreign Minister has called for Turkey's eviction from NATO amid Erdoğan's warning of an incursion Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has threatened to enter Israel, as it has done in Libya and Nagorno-Karabakh.  Israel Katz, Israel's foreign minister, has requested NATO to expel Turkey.  Foreign Minister Israel Katz directed ambassadors to swiftly interact with all NATO countries, condemning Turkey and seeking its expulsion from the alliance," the ministry said. "Erdogan has stepped in Saddam Hussein's footsteps, threatening to destroy Israel. "He should remember what happened and how it ended," Israeli FM said. Erdoğan said that it is absurd to compare me with former dictator Saddam Hussein. He further added that Israeli government is targeting him because of my support for Palestinians.  NATO does not have an official procedure to suspend or expel a member, though members may freely depart. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenb...

Roaring landslides in the southern Indian state of Kerala have killed at least 93 people, provincial officials said Tuesday. Multiple landslides have trapped hundreds more people, and extensive search and rescue efforts have begun in Wayanad rural district in Kerala state to find and rescue those who have been stuck.  According to the officials' press conference, rescue operations are hampered by heavy rains and the collapse of a significant road bridge.  Authorities have also reported that around seventy injured people are receiving adequate care in hospitals and that rescuers have saved more than a hundred lives.  The Indian government officials did not immediately reveal any other information about the deceased, such as their names or identities.

Hezbollah, a Lebanese group, has denied being involved in an attack on a soccer field in Majdal Shams, a Druze community. As many as 12 people, including children, were killed in an unknown attack on a football field in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Saturday.  A rocket struck a football field in a Druze-Arab community on the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, killing 12 children and young guys & injuring 30 more.  Druze-Arabs are not Zionists, and the Golan Heights offensive targeted the Druze-Arab people.   The missile struck a playground in Majdal Shams, a Druze community, that was full of children and teens. Israel held "the Hezbollah " accountable for the missile attack and has threatened repercussions. The Iranian-backed Lebanese group has denied involvement in the incident.  Israel seized the targeted territory ( Golan Heights)  from Syria during the 1967, 6-day Arab-Israeli war.  The majority of experienced analysts believe that...

According to the Russian media, the meeting between Asad and Putin happened on Wednesday.  Restoring relations between Damascus and Ankara might be one of the topics of conversation.  A few weeks ago Erdogan said: "Now we have reached such a point that as soon as Bashar al-Assad takes a step towards mending relations with Turkey, we will replicate the same approach.  Erdogan's initial support for rebel groups against Assad in 2011 led to dire relations between the two presidents, who both have said that they are prepared to fix them. Following President Bashar al-Assad's battle with rebels in March 2011, Syria's membership in the Arab League was revoked and then reinstated on July 6, 2023.  Recep Tayyip Erdo ğ an has extended a hand of friendship to President Bashar al-Assad, realizing that Asad is no longer alone.