Swedish journalist sentenced in Turkey for ‘insulting Erdoğan’

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 17:40 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Joakim Medin given suspended sentence over photos on his articles, but remains in jail awaiting trial on terror charge

A Turkish court has handed a Swedish journalist an 11-month suspended sentence fo…

Turkey: 151 hurt jumping from buildings amid earthquake, say authorities

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 16:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

People flee to open spaces after 6.2-magnitude quake hits near Istanbul but there are no early reports of major damage

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit below the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul, prompting …

Swedish journalist faces 12 years in Turkish prison after ‘insulting’ Erdoğan

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 14:50 UTC

a story from Politico EU › Politico EU

Joakim Medin "is a journalist who has done journalism,” his employer argues.

Magnitude 6.2 quake in Turkiye shakes Istanbul

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 12:45 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

Videos captured the moment a magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit near the Turkish city of Istanbul.

Powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Istanbul: Citizens flee shaking buildings and terrified news presenter clings on during live broadcast

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 11:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Buildings shook as a 6.2 magnitude quake in the Sea of Marmara gripped the major Turkish city and nearby communities, Turkey's emergency management agency said.

Powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake shakes buildings in Istanbul

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 10:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Buildings shook as a 6.2 magnitude quake in the Sea of Marmara gripped the major Turkish city and nearby communities, Turkey's emergency management agency said.

Sunday with Paul Chowdhry: ‘I’ll have a big brunch, then lie around watching YouTube’

found 2025 › Apr › 20 (Sun) @ 06:35 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The comedian talks about visiting farmers’s markets now that he’s middle-class, getting ghosted by his cleaner and going to the gym with other losers and loners

Sunday highlights? The farmers’ market …

People are only just realising what the two-lined symbol on their oven really stands for

found 2025 › Apr › 18 (Fri) @ 12:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Experts at the Turkish appliance company, Beko, have handily de-coded the meaning behind the elusive lines and squiggles that appear on the control settings of ovens.

Turkish court rejects appeal seeking release of arrested mayor Ekrem Imamoglu

found 2025 › Apr › 14 (Mon) @ 15:45 UTC

a story from Euronews › Euronews

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who was detained last month, is widely seen as the biggest challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy to Trump – come and see Putin’s war for yourself

found 2025 › Apr › 14 (Mon) @ 01:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Impose ceasefire on Russia, says France’s Macron, as leaders condemn deadly Palm Sunday strike on Sumy. What we know on day 1,146

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the Ukrainian president, has urged Donald Trump t…