Zelenskyy feels 'betrayed' by Trump over Russia diesel deal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday he felt betrayed by U.S. President Donald Trump over Washington's diesel supply deal with Russia, warning that shifting U.S....
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Torrential rain paralyzes Istanbul, triggers widespread flooding
Heavy rainfall battered Istanbul on Wednesday, triggering 1,277 flooding incidents and 15 landslides, leaving 47 people stranded and bringing traffic across the city to a near stan...
Türkiye criticizes Israel for targeting Al-Aqsa, undermining Syria
Türkiye slammed Israel on Wednesday for escalating regional tensions through provocations targeting Al-Aqsa Mosque and efforts to obstruct Syria's recovery, reaffirming its commitm...
NYC moves to ban Central Park horse carriages after 150 years
New York City lawmakers are preparing to ban horse-drawn carriages from Central Park, potentially ending a 150-year tourism tradition amid longstanding animal welfare concerns and...
Mexico to require digital platforms to shield minors from harmful content
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday she would sign a decree requiring social media and streaming platforms to protect children and teenagers from violent, sexual and...
Heavy rain forces school closures as Istanbul traffic hits 89%
Heavy rainfall brought traffic across Istanbul to a near standstill Wednesday, with congestion reaching 89% as flooded roads and strong winds disrupted transportation across the ci...
Netflix to lay off roughly 1,000 employees in biggest cut in years
Streaming giant Netflix is laying off 6% of its workforce, or roughly 1,000 employees, in its biggest cuts since 2022, according to a Reuters report on Wednesday citing an interna...
5 arrested in Norway over suspected NATO procurement fraud
Norwegian police arrested five people Wednesday as part of an international investigation into suspected fraud and bribery involving NATO procurement contracts, with authorities es...