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Unidentified gunmen open fire on Turkiye’s ruling party office in Istanbul Similar attacks targeted Turkish opposition parties, such as the CHP and the Good Party, just a few days earlier By News Desk - April 22 2023 https://media.thecradle.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/268806-e1682165405394.jpeg (Photo Credit: Anadolu Agency) During the early hours of 22 April in Istanbul’s Bahcelievler Kocasinan district, a group of unidentified assailants opened fire on the election liaison office...

Middle East Tens of thousands of Israelis continue protests against judicial reform Issued on: 22/04/2023 - 21:22 Modified: 22/04/2023 - 21:30 Protesters hold Israeli flags during a demonstration in Tel Aviv, Israel, on April 22, 2023. 01:29 Protesters hold Israeli flags during a demonstration in Tel Aviv, Israel, on April 22, 2023. © Corinna Kern, Reuters Text by: NEWS WIRES 1 min Tens of thousands of Israelis...

CONFLICTSUKRAINE Ukraine updates: China envoy criticized over Crimea remarks 2 hours ago2 hours ago Beijing's ambassador to Paris said ex-Soviet states don't have "actual status" under international law. Meanwhile, G7 leaders called for an expansion of the Ukraine grain export deal. DW has the latest. https://p.dw.com/p/4QS5M France on Sunday expressed its dismay after China's ambassador to Paris questioned the sovereignty of former Soviet countries...

SOCIETYGERMANY Berlin airport cancels departing flights over Monday strike 46 minutes ago46 minutes ago Dozens of flights from Berlin-Brandenburg airport will be grounded, causing more misery for air travelers already impacted by walkouts in other parts of Germany. https://p.dw.com/p/4QRB9 Germany's Berlin-Brandenburg airport has warned that all flights due to depart Monday have been canceled after the country's powerful Verdi union called an almost daylong...

Dialogue between Syrian Kurds, government ‘stopped completely’: AANES official The Syrian government has so far rejected Kurdish offers to return the country’s energy and grain producing areas in return for autonomy By News Desk - April 23 2023 https://media.thecradle.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ilhan-Ahmed-AANES-e1682244905309.jpg Ilham Ahmed, the chair of the Executive Board the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES). (Photo Credit North Press Agency) Dialogue between the Kurdish-dominated Autonomous...

The missile strikes that killed Israel’s deterrence Coordinated strikes by the Resistance from multiple fronts have forced new rules of engagement on Tel Aviv, which is already struggling to keep its domestic and external crises under control. Can Israel survive another, bigger multi-front assault? By The Cradle's Palestine Correspondent April 18 2023 https://media.thecradle.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Unity-Of-Fronts-vs-Israel.jpg Photo Credit: The Cradle Israel is currently facing a unique and formidable challenge...

France to press fraud, money laundering charges against Lebanon’s cenbank chief: Report Riad Salameh faces money laundering charges in Lebanon and several European countries By News Desk - April 22 2023 https://media.thecradle.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/9UZ8TR-highres.jpg (Photo Credit: AFP) French prosecutors informed Lebanon’s Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh this week about their intention to press preliminary fraud and money laundering charges against him based on forged bank statements Salameh used...

Putin and MbS discuss OPEC+, BRICS cooperation Russia and Saudi Arabia have been moving closer together since the start of the war in Ukraine By News Desk - April 22 2023 https://media.thecradle.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/putin-mbs-e1682084426315.webp Vladimir Putin (right) and Mohammed bin Salman at the G20 leaders’ summit in Buenos Aires in 2018. (Photo Credit Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) discussed...

Majority of Israelis fearful for nation’s future: Poll According to the new polls, 48 percent of Israelis believe that the situation in Israel will continue to deteriorate By News Desk - April 22 2023 https://media.thecradle.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/israel321.jpg (Photo credit: Flash90) As Israel approaches its 75th anniversary, a majority of Israelis are fearful about the future of their state, a poll released on 21 April suggests. When asked about the...

‘US trying to create terrorist state near Turkiye’: Official Soylu also stated that the US is losing credibility around the world and is hated by everyone By News Desk - April 23 2023 https://media.thecradle.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/soylu2-scaled.jpg (Photo credit: AFP) Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu told CNN Turk on 22 April that the US is “trying to create a terrorist state near Turkiye,” and that Turkiye is trying to...

The US balks at thriving UAE-Russia relations The leak of classified documents suggesting Emirati-Russian intel against the US has caused uncertainty about the future of US-UAE relations amid significant shifts in the geopolitics of the Persian Gulf. By Stasa Salacanin April 21 2023 https://media.thecradle.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/UAE-Russia.jpg Photo Credit: The Cradle The leak of highly classified Pentagon documents, including reports of the UAE’s alleged intelligence collusion with Russia against...

Why Azerbaijan is wringing its hands over Turkish elections Azerbaijan is watching upcoming Turkish elections with a great deal of concern. An Erdogan victory means continuity for Baku's hardline regional policies, but an opposition win may undermine its recent gains. By Mohammad Salami April 19 2023 https://media.thecradle.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Aliyev-Turkish-Presidential-Election.jpg Photo Credit: The Cradle The upcoming Turkish presidential and parliamentary elections on 14 May have generated significant interest both...

Breaking US and France evacuate diplomats from Sudan as fierce fighting rages Joe Biden says the US military evacuation of American embassy personnel in Sudan has been completed as he calls for an end to the "unconscionable" violence. France's foreign minister says it is also carrying out a "rapid evacuation operation" of its diplomats and citizens. Sunday 23 April 2023 10:27, UK Listen...

Dow ends 4-week winning streak despite US stocks closing with gains Blue-chip index loses 0.23% this week; S&P 500 falls 0.1%, Nasdaq declines 0.42% Ovunc Kutlu | 22.04.2023 - Update : 22.04.2023 Dow ends 4-week winning streak despite US stocks closing with gains ISTANBUL The Dow Jones ended a four-week winning streak despite US stocks closing with gains Friday. The blue-chip...