Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday welcomed Pope Leo XIV for a historic visit at the Presidential Complex in the capital Ankara. The visit marks the first official trip abroad for Leo since assuming the papacy this June, making…
Sumatra: A 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck off western Indonesia’s Sumatra Island, which has been ravaged by floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The earthquake hit at 4.56 am, with a depth of 25.4 kilom…
Seoul: South Korea on Thursday imposed sanctions on 15 individuals and 132 entities linked to a Southeast Asia-based multinational network accused of running online crimes that targeted South Korean nationals, local media reported, citing a Foreign Mi…