45 h. ago Turkey arrests nearly 70 Afghan refugees in recent operation

Turkish police, after inspecting a freight vehicle in the city of Van, identified and arrested 69 undocumented Afghan refugees. According to the police report, five others were arrested on charges of human trafficking. Turkish media reported on Friday, February 20, that the freight vehicle was detected while traveling from the organized industrial zone in Van […] The post Turkey arrests nearly 70 Afghan refugees in recent operation appeared first on Khaama Press.

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46 h. ago Trump claims his Gaza plan ‘Really Works,’ but he won’t force it

Donald Trump, the President of the United States, has stated that his plan for Gaza is effective but emphasized that he does not intend to impose it. According to a report by Anadolu Agency on Friday, February 21, Trump made these comments during an interview with Fox News. He explained that given the current situation […] The post Trump claims his Gaza plan ‘Really Works,’ but he won’t force it appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 d. ago Excessive Daytime Sleep: Risks to Heart, Metabolism, and Brain

Written By: Zahra Rashidi Excessive daily sleep can slow down the body’s metabolism and increase the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and weight gain. Additionally, it may lead to chronic fatigue and reduced energy levels throughout the day. Recent studies suggest that oversleeping may be linked to an increased risk of Type 2 diabetes. According […] The post Excessive Daytime Sleep: Risks to Heart, Metabolism, and Brain appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 d. ago Hamas to release 6 hostages and 4 bodies to Israel in exchange for aid to Gaza

Hamas has announced that by the beginning of next week, they will release six live hostages and the bodies of four more Israelis to Tel Aviv. The exchange is part of an agreement where Israel will allow the transfer of mobile homes and construction machinery to the Gaza Strip. ABC News reported on Tuesday, February […] The post Hamas to release 6 hostages and 4 bodies to Israel in exchange for aid to Gaza appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 d. ago World Bank estimates $53 billion needed for Gaza and West Bank Reconstruction

United Nations, European Union, and World Bank assessments indicate that the reconstruction needs for Gaza and the West Bank, after 15 months of conflict, will require more than $53 billion. This includes the military operations conducted by Israel in Gaza and the West Bank. According to a report from the Palestine Information Center, this initial […] The post World Bank estimates $53 billion needed for Gaza and West Bank Reconstruction appeared first on Khaama Press.

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6 d. ago Iran says Helmand Water Dispute with Afghanistan is still unresolved

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Ismail Baghaei, has stated that the issue of his country’s water rights with the Taliban remains unresolved. This comes amid previous claims suggesting that the matter had been settled. His remarks contradict earlier statements made by Iran’s ambassador to Kabul, who claimed that the long-standing dispute over water rights had been […] The post Iran says Helmand Water Dispute with Afghanistan is still unresolved appeared first on Khaama Press.

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6 d. ago Hamas willing to hand over Gaza control to Palestinian Authority amid ongoing Ceasefire Talks

Hamas has expressed its readiness to transfer control of the Gaza Strip to the Palestinian Authority, according to reports from Sky News Arabic. The decision came after pressure from Egypt on the Hamas delegation that visited Cairo to discuss the future of Gaza. Hamas has reportedly agreed to hand over the “Governmental Committee for Gaza […] The post Hamas willing to hand over Gaza control to Palestinian Authority amid ongoing Ceasefire Talks appeared first on Khaama Press.

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9 d. ago Turkey and Pakistan signs 24 agreements to boost bilateral ties

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan emphasized the importance of bilateral and regional consultations with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, particularly regarding their shared commitment to combating terrorism. The two leaders reaffirmed their mutual commitment to supporting each other on bilateral and regional issues, following a memorandum of understanding and cooperation agreements signed between the two […] The post Turkey and Pakistan signs 24 agreements to boost bilateral ties appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Turkey and Pakistan urge Inclusive Govt and Counterterrorism efforts in Afghanistan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif issued a joint statement emphasizing the formation of an inclusive government and combating terrorism in Afghanistan. The statement, released on Thursday, February 13, followed Erdoğan’s visit to Pakistan, underscoring the importance of both countries working together to address regional challenges. Both leaders expressed that […] The post Turkey and Pakistan urge Inclusive Govt and Counterterrorism efforts in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Former Turkish PM suggests Gaza should be an Autonomous Part of Turkey

Ahmet Davutoğlu, the former Prime Minister of Turkey, has stated that Gaza should become an autonomous part of his country. According to a report from Turkey’s Today on Wednesday, February 12, Davutoğlu suggested the annexation of Gaza to Turkey, drawing on the history of the Ottoman Empire. The former Prime Minister also emphasized that a […] The post Former Turkish PM suggests Gaza should be an Autonomous Part of Turkey appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago President Erdogan arrives in Islamabad to strengthen bilateral ties

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Islamabad for a two-day official visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. He was warmly received by senior Pakistani officials at Nur Khan Airbase in Rawalpindi early yesterday. Erdoğan’s plane landed at Nur Khan Airbase, where he was greeted by Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime […] The post President Erdogan arrives in Islamabad to strengthen bilateral ties appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Jordan’s King opposes Palestinian relocation in meeting with Trump

King Abdullah of Jordan has expressed his opposition to the relocation of Palestinians in his country during a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. On Wednesday, February 12, France Press reported that King Abdullah told Trump at the White House that he opposed the U.S. takeover of Gaza. On Tuesday, Trump met with King Abdullah […] The post Jordan’s King opposes Palestinian relocation in meeting with Trump appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Three killed in armed attack at Medical supply store in Adana, Turkey

Media outlets in Turkey reported that at least three people were killed in a shooting attack at a medical supply store in the city of Adana. The incident occurred on Monday in the Seyhan district, Yeni Parag neighborhood. According to police, the attacker entered the store, opened fire on the victims, and then fled the […] The post Three killed in armed attack at Medical supply store in Adana, Turkey appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Netanyahu: Ceasefire in Gaza will end if hostages are not released by Saturday

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that the Gaza ceasefire will end if Israeli prisoners held by Hamas are not released by Saturday. Netanyahu stated on Tuesday, February 11, that if the hostages are not freed by noon on Saturday, the ceasefire will come to an end, and the Israeli military will resume its […] The post Netanyahu: Ceasefire in Gaza will end if hostages are not released by Saturday appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Egyptian President calls for Gaza reconstruction without ‘Displacing Palestinians’

On Tuesday, February 11, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi called for the reconstruction of Gaza “without the displacement of Palestinians.” In a phone conversation with Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, he emphasized the need to begin Gaza’s reconstruction while ensuring Palestinians’ rights to live in their own land. These remarks came after a meeting between […] The post Egyptian President calls for Gaza reconstruction without ‘Displacing Palestinians’ appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago UN Chief urges Hamas to release hostages amid growing concerns of renewed conflict in Gaza

Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, responded to Hamas’s refusal to release hostages and Israel’s threats to resume war in Gaza by stating that efforts must be made to prevent the conflict from restarting at all costs. Guterres wrote on the social media platform X on Tuesday, February 11, saying, “We must avoid […] The post UN Chief urges Hamas to release hostages amid growing concerns of renewed conflict in Gaza appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Trump threatens to end Gaza Ceasefire if hostages are not released by noon Saturday

In response to Hamas’ warning about halting hostage releases, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that if all hostages are not returned by Saturday noon, the ceasefire would be lifted, and “hell would break loose.” Trump emphasized that all hostages, not just a few, must be released by noon on Saturday, February 15, or the situation […] The post Trump threatens to end Gaza Ceasefire if hostages are not released by noon Saturday appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Hamas accuses Israel of ceasefire violations, delays next hostage release

Reports indicated that Hamas accused Israel of repeatedly violating the ceasefire agreement between the two sides on Monday and announced that the release of hostages planned for Saturday would be delayed. NBC News reported on Monday, February 10, that Hamas claimed Tel Aviv violated the terms of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. Since the first phase […] The post Hamas accuses Israel of ceasefire violations, delays next hostage release appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Trump: No rights to return for Palestinians under Gaza takeover plan

US President Donald Trump’s recent remarks about Gaza sparked controversy as he claimed that Palestinians would not have the right to return. His comments contradict those of senior US officials, who suggested “temporary relocation” of Gaza’s residents. In an interview with Fox News, Trump mentioned that he would “seize Gaza” and referred to it as […] The post Trump: No rights to return for Palestinians under Gaza takeover plan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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