Newly-found Chinese coronavirus causes 2nd death
ANKARA
A newly-discovered virus has claimed a second life in less than a month since it emerged in eastern China, local media reported.
Health officials in China's Wuhan province confirmed late...
6,000 Iranians get tested daily for coronavirus
ANKARA
Approximately 6,000 Iranians get tested per day for the novel coronavirus, an official said on Saturday.
Speaking to Iran's official IRNA news agency, Director of Pasteur Institute of Iran Dr....
Turkey records 73 new deaths from COVID-19, tally hits 574
ANKARA
Turkey confirmed Sunday that 73 more people died from the coronavirus in the country over the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 574.
The total number of confirmed...
Turkey sets 2% trans fat limits in food
ANKARA
Complying with World Health Organization regulation, Turkey is limiting the content of industrially-produced trans fat in food by a new law.
According to a statement from the Ministry of Agriculture...
Turkish director awarded honorary title in Italy
ROME
Italy’s Salento University honored famed Turkish director Ferzan Ozpetek on Thursday.
He was awarded the title “Ambassador of Salento” for his fundamental role in promoting Salento in southeast Italy and...
Netherlands: Coronavirus death toll nears 4,300
ANKARA
The death toll from coronavirus in the Netherlands is nearly 4,300, authorities said on Friday.
With 112 more fatalities, the death toll rose to 4,289, according to the National Institute...
Brazil: Death toll from coronavirus rises to 4,016
BUENOS AIRES
Brazil confirmed Sunday 346 fatalities from the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing total deaths there to 4,016.
The number of registered cases surged to 58,509, as...
Turkey to deliver medical aid supplies to Palestine
ANKARA
Turkey will dispatch medical supplies to Palestine to help its combat with the novel coronavirus outbreak, the presidential spokesman said on Thursday.
"By the instruction of President Erdogan, medical supplies...
Turkey continues to evacuate nationals abroad
SANLIURFA, Turkey
An additional 373 people were placed under 14-day quarantine in this province Friday after returning from abroad amid the novel coronavirus.
The provincial governorate said 100 were brought...
Italy reports 174 new deaths on eve of Phase 2
ROME
Italy on Sunday reported 174 new fatalities from the novel coronavirus, bringing the total to 28,884, on the eve of the Phase 2 of the emergency.
The data released by...
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Turkish president, UN chief discuss ways to end crisis caused by Russia-Ukraine war
ANKARA
The Turkish president and UN secretary-general on Monday spoke over phone and discussed initiatives aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis caused by the Russia-Ukraine...
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Russia becomes China’s largest oil supplier
ANKARA
Russia has surpassed Saudi Arabia to become China's largest oil supplier, as refiners bought up Russian crude oil offered at a huge discount...
EU, Egypt agree on partnership priorities until 2027
BRUSSELS
The EU and Egypt have agreed on the partnership priorities guiding their relationship until 2027.
The Association Council of the European Union and Egypt...
Syria's Tal Rifat surrounded with tunnels by YPG/PKK terrorists
TAL RIFAT, Syria / ANKARA
The YPG/PKK terror group is using a sophisticated network of tunnels in the Tal Rifat district in northern Syria to...