Ankara: International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded the long-term foreign currency issuer default ratings of several prominent Turkish banks, including Ziraat Bank, VakifBank, the Industrial Development Bank of Trkiye (TSKB), Halkban…
Jerusalem: The preacher of East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque, Sheikh Ekrima Sabri, appeared in an Israeli court on Tuesday on charges of ‘incitement’. The charges, filed by Israeli prosecutors in August 2024, relate to two condolence speeches the preach…
Paris: France on Tuesday welcomed the UN Security Council’s adoption of a US-drafted resolution on Gaza. “France welcomes the adoption yesterday by the United Nations Security Council of Resolution 2803 endorsing the peace plan for Gaza,” the French F…