Several fires have mostly destroyed the Moria migrant camp, home to more than 12,000 asylum seekers. There are no known casualties so far. Authorities are now investigating reports of arson. Firefighters on Wednesday...
China says Indian troops fired ‘provocative’ shots in border dispute – BBC News
China has accused Indian troops of illegally crossing a disputed Himalayan border and firing “provocative” warning shots at patrolling soldiers. China’s military said its soldiers were “forced to...
Coronavirus: Pharma firms unveil safety pledge over vaccine – BBC News
Final clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine, developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, have been put on hold after a participant had an adverse reaction in the UK. AstraZeneca described it as a...
Hundreds suffer eye injuries from Beirut blast
Last month’s Beirut port explosion followed months of protests over Lebanon’s plummeting economy, made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic. Doctors now warn they desperately need medical equipment to treat survivors...
One on One Express – Yuriko Koike, Governor of Tokyo
Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike sat down with TRT World to discuss the resurgence of COVID-19, the postponed 2020 Olympics and women in politics.
The Turkey-Greece Mediterranean dispute explained
Turkey and Greece are the two dominant civilisations in the Mediterranean. They have been on the brink of war before, but what’s the history behind their current dispute?
Sergeant Halime: Woman posed as man to fight for Turkey’s independence
Get to know Sergeant Halime, the woman who posed as a man to fight for Turkey’s independence during World War I. She is just one of the many heroines in the country’s history.