Gaza Authorities Say Zionist Israel Killed 100 Palestinians Since Ceasefire Took Effect

GAZA, Feb 22 (NNN-ANADOLU) – The Gaza Media Office reported yesterday that, the Zionist Israel has killed 100 Palestinians and injured 820, since the ceasefire agreement took effect more than one month ago. The report, shared by Media Office Director, Salama Maarouf on X, also accused Israel of hindering the implementation of the “humanitarian protocol” linked to the…

Starbucks Posted Loss Of $15.1M In Malaysia Amid Gaza War Boycott

ISTANBUL, Feb 22 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Starbucks’ Malaysian operator, Berjaya Food, reported a loss of 67 million Malaysian ringgit ($15.1 million) over the last six months of 2024, according to company figures released on Thursday. Revenue for the period dropped 46% to $55.6 million, compared to the same timeframe in the…

Türkiye Investigates Doner Restaurant Chain Over Alleged Ties To Gulen Movement

ANKARA, Feb 22 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkish authorities launched yesterday, an investigation into Maydonoz Doner, a doner kebab restaurant chain with 390 branches, over alleged ties to the Gulen movement. Interior Minister, Ali Yerlikaya, said on social media platform X that, 353 suspects, including 10 public officials, were detained in operations…

Iraqi Forces Destroyed 25 Daesh Sites In N. Iraq

BAGHDAD, Feb 22 (NNN-NINA) – The Iraqi military said yesterday that, its forces had destroyed 25 sites used by the Daesh militants, in a mountainous area in northern Iraq. Forces from Iraq’s Counter-Terrorism Service, carried out an operation in the Makhmour area, some 100 km south-east of Nineveh’s provincial capital,…

Arab Leaders Met In Saudi Arabia To Discuss Palestinian Issue, Gaza Developments

RIYADH, Feb 22 (NNN-SPA) – Leaders of Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain, met in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, yesterday, to discuss the Palestinian issue and the developments in the Gaza Strip. While the report described the gathering as a “consultative brotherly meeting,”…

Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Sign Final Protocol On Delimitation Of State Border

BISHKEK, Feb 22 (NNN-KNA) – Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan signed a final protocol, on the delimitation and demarcation of the Kyrgyz-Tajik state border, during a joint meeting in Bishkek, the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan announced, yesterday. The Kyrgyz Cabinet highlighted that, the parties had initialed several…

Court Rules Against Suspension Of Nuclear Plant Operations In South-Western Japan

TOKYO, Feb 22 (NNN-NHK) – A Japanese court, yesterday, rejected a request by thousands of residents, to suspend operations of two reactors at a nuclear power plant in Kagoshima prefecture in south-western Japan, local media reported. The Sendai nuclear power plant, operated by Kyushu Electric Power Co., is located near…

Mongolia To Host UNCCD COP17, Advancing Global Action Against Desertification

BERLIN, Feb 22 (NNN-DPA) – The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the government of Mongolia, signed an agreement in Bonn, Germany, yesterday, confirming that Ulaanbaatar will host the 17th session of the Convention’s Conference of the Parties (COP17) next year. COP17 will bring together representatives from UNCCD’s…

Many Of Trump’s Early Actions Unpopular: Poll

NEW YORK, Feb 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – U.S. President, Donald Trump, opened his second term with a flurry of actions, designed to radically disrupt and shrink the federal bureaucracy, but reviews from Americans are mixed to negative, on many of his specific initiatives, and 57 percent say he has exceeded his…

Iran Expects Qatar To Return Funds Regardless Of U.S. Pressure: Supreme Leader

TEHRAN, Feb 21 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran expects Qatar to return its funds, currently held in Qatari banks, despite pressure from the United States, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei said. Khamenei made the remarks, in a meeting with Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Tehran, which was also…