Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry on Wednesday shared fresh footage of the ongoing large-scale "Three Brothers - 2021" military exercises being conducted with the participation of Turkey and Pakistan in Baku. The first-ever joint drills of the three fraternal countries kicked off on Sunday and will last until Sept. 20.

A group of Israeli forces was spotted entering the Harem-i İbrahim Mosque in the occupied West Bank without removing their military shoes before they manhandled and threw out Muslim worshipers in the middle of their prayers.

Footage from classrooms shows girls have returned to school a few days after the Taliban’s rapid takeover of Afghanistan. Since the group seized power in Afghanistan on Aug. 15, forcing the majority of Ashraf Ghani's government officials to flee the country, Afghan women have been concerned over possible restrictions on women's education and active involvement in social and economic life.

With whoops and hollers on the ground and fist bumps and thumbs ups from the crew members, Elon Musk's SpaceX venture launched the first all-civilian crew into space Wednesday night for an historic step forward in space tourism. At just after 8 p.m. local time in Cape Canaveral, Florida on a warm, clear night, a rocket dubbed Falcon 9 blasted off, carrying the Crew Dragon Capsule, which will be home for the two men and two women for the next three days.

Afghanistan’s Hamid Karzai International Airport in capital Kabul suffered damages worth millions of dollars during the withdrawal of US forces on Aug. 31, said a Taliban administration official.Mawlavi Abdul Hadi Hamadan, acting head of Kabul airport, told Anadolu Agency that the damage to the airport terminal alone is worth $1 million.

Azerbaijan on Wednesday marked the 103rd anniversary of the liberation of Baku, the country’s capital, from Armenian and Bolshevik occupation.

Three new bird species have been found in a protected area of Turkey's Hatay province this year. With its natural beauties, the Milleyha wetland area of Samandag district provides a natural habitat to migratory birds in the country's south.

Azerbaijani and Turkish military jets have successfully carried out combat flights under the scope of the TurAz-Falcon 2021 joint tactical exercises currently being held in Turkey's Konya province, according to Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry.

A young man was beaten black and blue with a stick and finally hospitalized when a final blow to the head was delivered by a man who was allegedly disturbed by the cacophony that broke out at 2.30 a.m. in Turkey's southern Antalya province.

Four PKK terrorists were neutralized by Turkish forces in northern Iraq, across the border, Turkey’s National Defense Ministry said on Wednesday. The terrorists were neutralized by fire support vehicles and ATAK helicopters in the Operation Pence-Simsek region, the ministry said in a statement.

Heart-stopping footage shows a 10-month-old baby strapped to a pram as it rolled downhill and into the garden of an apartment after being left unattended by its mother who went into a market in Turkey's northern Sinop province. The baby was reportedly rescued uninjured thanks to the pram's seat belt.

Footage shows female police officers trained by Turkey have been on duty alongside their male counterparts in order to ensure security in northern Syria's Al-Bab region.

Hundreds have gathered at the Foley Square to take part in the "Freedom Rally" to protest the vaccination mandate in New York City.

Excavators have discovered a 3,500-year-old mosaic, the world’s oldest, in central Turkey. The mosaic consisting of 3,147 stones with a size of 3x7 meters (10x23 feet) was found in Usakli Hoyuk located in Yozgat’s Sorgun district, where surface surveys have begun in 2008 and excavations have begun in 2012.

A pigeon that lost one of its limbs and had a tangled fishing line in its tongue fell into a swimming pool at an apartment complex and was on the verge of drowning in Turkey’s western Bursa province when residents came to its rescue, managing to disentangle the line from the fowl’s mouth.

A hungry dog searching for food managed to turn on the stove, setting the kitchen alight in the Czech Republic. Firefighting teams managed to extinguish the fire, while no harm came to the two dogs in the house.

An 8-year-old boy riding his skateboard in Turkey’s northern Çorum province was hospitalized after being attacked by a pit bull, which allegedly has an owner, biting the kid’s leg, stomach, and face.

A famed Turkish chef and social influencer with tens of millions of followers has been dazzling Spanish footballers with the delights of his homeland’s cuisine. Burak Ozdemir, 27, was invited to Madrid by La Liga as one of more than 100 social media influencers to support the promotion and marketing of the top Spanish football league.

This endearing video of a little boy sharing his bread with a cat at al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem has gone viral, warming the hearts of people across the globe.

An 11-year-old Syrian girl began hearing again when a Turkish charity helped her get new hearing aids after she lost hers five years ago while fleeing a barrage of bombs that targeted the city of Aleppo during Syria's civil war.