Washington, United States (AFP): State-sponsored Chinese hackers have infiltrated critical US infrastructure networks, the United States and Microsoft have said while warning that similar espionage attacks could be occurring globally. Microsoft highlighted Guam, a US territory in the Pacific Ocean with a vital military outpost, as one of the t...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AA): The US has announced a new visa policy with a provision to restrict issuing visas to any Bangladeshi citizen believed to be involved in undermining free and peaceful elections. The new visa policy can restrict anyone, including current and former Bangladeshi officials, members of political parties, and members of law en...
MOSCOW (AA): The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service chief has accused the US of training ISIS members to carry out sabotage and violent attacks in Syria and Russia. Sergey Naryshkin claimed at the eleventh International Meeting of High Representatives in Charge of Security Issues in the Moscow region that the US Al-Tanf military base, locate...
NEW YORK (AA): A 39-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after shoving a Turkish woman’s head into a New York City subway car, leaving her seriously injured. Kamal Semrade, who is reportedly homeless, has been charged with attempted murder in the terrifying assault that left 35-year-old Emine Ozsoy in critical condition. The incident happened ear...
ANKARA (AA): Finding the perpetrator of the attack on the Turkish House in New York City is “only a matter of time,” Türkiye’s foreign minister said Tuesday. Speaking to TV100, Mevlut Cavusoglu said the attacker has not been caught yet, but the US authorities are working hard to track him down. “He had a hat, […]
WASHINGTON (AA): Discrimination cases against Muslims in the US state of New Jersey saw a 46% increase in 2022 from the previous year, according to a report released recently by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). CAIR-NJ said in its 52-page report, titled “Beyond the Courts,” that they received 152 calls for help in ...
TORONTO (AA): The United States expressed concern on Monday over Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in East Jerusalem. “We are deeply concerned by the visit to Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount. We believe this holy space should not be used for political purposes,” said Matthew Mille...
NEW YORK (AA): Turkish House in New York hosting Türkiye’s diplomatic missions was attacked in the early hours of Monday. The assailant smashed the windows of the building at 3.14 a.m. local time, Turkish Consul General in New York Reyhan Ozgur told the media. Ozgur said that no one was hurt but 12 windows and […]
Cape Canaveral, United States (AFP): The second-ever private mission to the International Space Station (ISS), organized by Axiom Space, blasted off from Florida Sunday, carrying the first two Saudi astronauts to travel to the orbiting laboratory. Rayyanah Barnawi, a breast cancer researcher, is the first Saudi woman to voyage into space and i...
TORONTO (AA): Sixteen mayors in the state of New Jersey have showed support for Mayor Mohamed Khairullah, who was disinvited from an Eid al-Fitr reception organized by US President Joe Biden at the White House earlier this month. The mayors announced a “call to action letter” at a program organized at the Dar al Islah […]
