Turkish President Recep Tayyip embraced his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev in a warm hug on Tuesday as he touched down in capital Baku to attend the inauguration of Fuzuli International Airport.

Two people were killed and nine others injured after an explosion rocked a university laboratory in China’s Nanjing, capital of the country’s eastern Jiangsu province.

A cascade of jellyfish thronged along Istanbul’s Arnavutköy coast, shimmering within the glistening waters.

Shouts of “Yallah” and “shut your mouth” resounded on the Turkish subway as a foreign woman obstinately refused to wear a mask as stipulated by the measures taken to curb the coronavirus. Following complaints by fellow travelers, the woman and her companion were expelled from public transport.

A Palestinian woman was torn away from her son’s grave kicking and screaming as tears slid down her face trying to hold onto her son’s grave as Israel demolished the Muslim cemetery to build a park in occupied East Jerusalem.

Athenians took to the streets in the Greek capital to protest police brutality after officers killed a 20-year-old Roma man, who was involved in a suspected car theft. The riot police allegedly used tear gas and stun grenades on Panepistimiou Ave to disperse the demonstrators.

Two Greater Jakarta light rail transit (LRT) collided during a trial run on the Cibubur-Ciracas route, East Jakarta on Monday.

Adorable footage shows the moment Istanbul sanitary workers used their broomsticks to scratch the back of a stray dog that sat on the ground, delighting in the pleasant gesture.

Shocking amateur footage shows the moment a German police officer pinned a young man to the ground and punched him repeatedly in an outrageous incident of police brutality that has astounded the country.

The people of Sudan took to the streets after the country's military arrested members of the government and leaders of the ruling coalition, placing Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok under house arrest in capital Khartoum.

Aerial footage displays the moment sheep and goats that had gone missing after being left to graze were located by teams via drones in Turkey's western Denizli province. Touching moments unfolded as the cattle joined the rest of the herd and were reunited with their owners.

Ind'ans flouted social-distancing norms while shopping on Sunday at the Sadar Bazar ahead of the Diwali festival in New Delhi. As India celebrates its festival season, with gatherings and events taking place nationwide, health experts have called for stepped-up precautions and vigilance to hold off a new wave of COVID-19 infections.

A Ukrainian paragliding pilot, taking part in the 21st Oludeniz International Air Games -- one of the biggest aerial game festivals in the world, has been rescued by Turkish coast guards after she crash landed in the sea in southwestern Turkey's Mugla province. She was later taken to the Fethiye State Hospital.

The joint military exercise that began last week with the participation of Turkish, Pakistani, and Qatari special forces has been concluded in the capital Ankara, according to the Turkish Defense Ministry.

Little Amal, a giant puppet representing a Syrian refugee girl, arrived on Saturday at London's St. Paul's Cathedral as part of an 8,000-kilometer (4,970-mile) journey across Europe to raise awareness about the plight of millions of young refugees. The 3.5m-tall puppet was welcomed and greeted by many people, including children and clergymen after it arrived at the Cathedral.

Israeli forces dispersed a Palestinian rally in support of hunger-striking detainees in the West Bank city of Hebron on Sunday, according to local residents. Protesters chanted slogans for the release of six detainees who are being held without charge or trial, the resident said.

A Turkish elderly man has been living in an abandoned remote village alone for ten years in the central province of Aksaray. Gozlukuyu village, located at the foot of Mount Hasan was abandoned by its inhabitants 30 years ago due to water shortages.

Footage shows a man suspected of dealing drugs as he races into a mosque, trying to escape the police hot on his tail in Turkey’s western Izmir province. Fortunately, police caught the criminal red-handed as stunned worshipers watched on with their jaws on the floor.

The fourth-richest person in the world, Bill Gates, has come to Turkey on his luxury yacht “Lana,” which anchored off the Aegean coast of Kuşadası. He then boarded a private helicopter which took him to the House of Virgin Mary in İzmir, where the bodily ascent of Mary is said to have taken place.

Turkish firefighters went on hot pursuit for money belonging to a farm caretaker after the shack he was lodging in burnt to ashes in the country’s Kocaeli province.