Turkish security forces have neutralized four PKK terrorists in northern Iraq, the National Defense Ministry said in a tweet on Tuesday. The terrorists were targeted in an air-backed operation in the Metina region, the ministry said. (Courtesy: DHA)

Naval ships of Turkish Armed Forces are seen before naval personnel give a salute from the deck on September 07, 2020. TCG Commander in Chief Hasan Pasha of Algiers (A-579) and TCG Osman Gazi naval ships, carrying students of National Defense University Naval Petty-Officer Vocation School, who are on maritime trainings in Marmara, Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean, gave a salute to the crowd while passing by Kyrenia harbour.

A moving vehicle on Tuesday suddenly caught fire on the highway and caused panic in western Turkey. The fire was taken under control, and fortunately no one was injured as authorities launched an investigation into the incident.

Footage shows a patriotic old woman kissing the Turkish flag as she was passing by an Internet cafe on Tuesday in western Turkey, giving onlookers a pleasant surprise.

China on Monday sent an earth observation satellite into space, however one of the rocket boosters of the Long March-4B satellite crashed shortly after its launch and exploded in a nearby town, narrowly missing a school.

President Trump told a reporter to take off his face mask during a press conference at the White House on Monday, arguing that the reporter's voice was 'very muffled' with the face covering.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's wife Emine Erdoğan on Monday hosted the Syrian Mosaitef family and their 14-month-old congenital amputee son Mohammad at the Presidential Complex in Ankara. The Mosaitef family had fled their hometown of Hama following bombings in the town and took shelter at a camp in a tent with some relatives in Idlib.

Turkey has launched a new anti-terror operation in its eastern Van province, Interior Ministry announced Tuesday. In a statement, the ministry said Operation Yildirim-10 has begun to completely eliminate the separatist terror group [PKK], and neutralize those taking shelter in the region. (Courtesy: DHA)

Turkish security forces held 194 asylum seekers trying to cross to Europe off the Mediterranean coast of Antalya on September 07, 2020.

Turkish Industry and Technology Minister Mustafa Varank took a test ride at Istanbul Park before the Formula 1 race, which is to be held in Istanbul after nine years.

Watch as Syria's embattled president Bashar al-Assad spares no effort to make Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov feel welcomed, rolling out the red carpet for the official during his first visit in eight years to Damascus. The video went viral on social media as users ridiculed Assad's mannerisms and body language not befitting of a supposed head of state welcoming a foreign official of a lower rank.

Occupant Israeli police on Monday stood guard at al-Aqsa Mosque while speakers and electronic devices were being planted on the northern wall of the structure in East Jerusalem. Al-Aqsa'a director, Sheikh Omar al-Kiswani stated that this act was an attack on the holy site and the Islamic foundation's sovereignty.

South Korea hunkered down as Typhoon Haishen travelled northwards along the country's east coast on Monday, a day after the powerful storm battered Japan's southern islands where four people are missing following a landslide.

Famous Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic on Sunday swiped a ball in frustration and hit a female official in the throat after which he was defaulted down in the match. The 33-year-old Serbian posted an apology on Instagram, vowing to take away valuable lessons that would aid his 'growth and evolution as a player and human being.'

Almost 300 Rohingya refugees believed to have been at sea for six months landed in Indonesia's Aceh province early on Monday, Indonesian authorities said.

Belarusian police detained 633 people at protests across the country on Sunday, the Interior Ministry said in a statement.

A fast-moving fire on Monday soon engulfed a livestock farm and tragically killed more than 250 fowls in northwestern Turkey. The fire was taken under control in an hour and authorities launched an investigation into the incident.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis in Tehran on Monday.

British police on Monday detained a passenger who was not at all pleasant when asked to wear a mask on a train. Resisting arrest, the passenger swore at the officer who then threatened to pepper spray the man who claimed he had 'underlying health conditions.'

Thousands of Montenegrins on Monday protested opposition parties that had claimed victory in elections after they used Serbian national symbols during celebration rallies. Protestors lit hundreds of torches, waved Montenegrin flags and chanted 'This is not Serbia' and 'We will not give up Montenegro' during the demonstrations.