Istanbul: Glen Frederic Matheson, an Armenian-American lawyer with deep-rooted connections to the Ottoman Empire, has officially become a Turkish citizen, adopting the name “Murat.” His great-grandfather, Mihran Mesropyan, was a notable Ottoman Army o…
Vatican City: The ailing Pope Francis is showing a good response to therapy in a hospital in Rome, the Vatican said on Saturday. “The prognosis remains guarded. This morning the Pope prayed in his chapel, while in the afternoon he alternated between r…
Ankara: The Palestinian Health Ministry condemned on Sunday an Israeli military raid on the courtyards of Ahli Hospital in the West Bank city of Hebron. In a statement, the ministry denounced the Israeli incursion as a “violation of international law …