AA / New York Ukrainians residing in New York gathered in front of the Russian consulate to protest against Moscow’s military intervention in their country. Angry protesters held up banners reading “Stop the war” and “Hands off Ukraine”. Hundreds of Americans and Ukrainians also gathered in New York’s Times Square in protest against Putin’s intervention, … Read more
AA/Canakkale A Russian navy ship crossed the Turkish Strait of Çanakkale (the Dardanelles) on Saturday towards the Sea of Marmara, amid tensions between Moscow and the West on the Russian-Ukrainian border. The correspondent of Anadolu Agency said that the ship “ROSTOV-NA-DONU” of the Russian Imperial Black Sea Fleet, entered the Çanakkale Strait, coming from the … Read more
AA/ Istanbul The management of the Turkish Coast Guard announced on Sunday the suspension of maritime navigation in the Bosphorus Strait, due to bad weather conditions. The coast guard said in a statement that vessel traffic had been suspended in both directions in the Bosphorus Strait. And to note that the visibility in the strait … Read more
AA / Tunisie/Alaa Hammoudi France estimated on Monday that the Tunisian police “showed unacceptable violence against journalists during Friday’s demonstrations against President Kaïs Saïed”. This is what emerges from a statement published on the official website of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and consulted by the correspondent of the Anadolu Agency. The demonstrations took … Read more
AA / Washington / Dildar Baykan A mass funeral prayer was held Sunday for Muslims who lost their lives in the deadly fire that broke out January 9 at a building in the Tremont section of the Bronx, New York. 📽️#New_York : Funeral of the 15 #muslims killed in apartment fire A funeral prayer was … Read more
AA / New York / Mucahit Oktay Malikah Shabazz, the daughter of African-American Muslim leader Malcolm X, was laid to rest in New York on Saturday. Shabazz, 56, died Nov. 22 in Brooklyn. After the funeral ceremony at the New York Islamic Cultural Center in Manhattan, she was buried at Ferncliff Cemetery in Westchester County, … Read more
AA / Kinshasa / Pascal Mulegwa At least thirty – two (32) civilians were killed, in a new massacre attributed to the armed group, Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in a locality of the territory of Beni, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Authorities said after the discovery of 26 more bodies … Read more
AA / New York Turkish Ambassador to Washington Hasan Murat Mercan visited the “Istanbul Photo Awards 2021” exhibition in New York on Wednesday. Accompanied by the Turkish Consul General in New York, Reyhan Ozgur, Hasan Murat Mercan discovered the award-winning photographs of the “Istanbul Photo Awards 2021”, presented by the Anadolu Agency (AA) at the … Read more
AA / New York New York City hosts the exhibition of award-winning photographs at the international photography competition, Istanbul Photo Awards 2021, organized by the Anadolu Agency (AA). The Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations, Feridun Sinirlioglu, who participated in the opening of the exhibition, noted that this is the first cultural event … Read more
AA / Jerusalem Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met two Bahraini and Emirati ministers on Sunday evening on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The Israeli prime minister’s office said in a statement, reviewed by the Anadolu Agency, that Bennett held a tripartite meeting with Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdul Latif … Read more