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  • Turkey accuses Israel of seeking to ‘dynamite’ Syria ‘revolution’

    Turkey accuses Israel of seeking to ‘dynamite’ Syria ‘revolution’

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel on Friday of sowing divisions in Syria in a bid to “dynamite” the “revolution” that toppled strongman Bashar al-Assad.

    Turkey is a key backer of Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, whose Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) led the rebel coalition that ousted Assad in December.

    “Israel is trying to dynamite the December 8 revolution by stirring up ethnic and religious affiliations and turning minorities in Syria against the…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • Sudan’s Burhan arrives in Turkey on heels of Eritrea visit, key victories

    Sudan’s Burhan arrives in Turkey on heels of Eritrea visit, key victories

    Sudan’s de facto leader, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, arrived Friday morning in the Turkish city of Antalya as the Sudanese army gains the upper hand in the country’s brutal civil war.

    What happened: Burhan and Foreign Minister Ali Youssif are attending Turkey’s fourth Antalya Diplomacy Forum, hosted by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, alongside other leaders, including Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan.

    While in Turkey,…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • Snakes are often the villains. A new book gives them a fair shake

    Snakes are often the villains. A new book gives them a fair shake

    Slither
    Stephen S. Hall
    Grand Central Publishing, $30

    Snakes don’t often get to be the protagonists. From the biblical tempter in the Garden of Eden to the eponymous snakes on a plane, your stereotypical serpent often gets cast as a villain — cunning, treacherous, cruel, deadly. But human views of snakes are full of contradictions. In mythology, snakes whispered secrets about the healing arts to the Greeks and established the concept of linear time in Mesoamerica. In the…

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  • Scientists Turn Paper Into Plastic

    Scientists Turn Paper Into Plastic

    In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a biodegradable plastic made from trees, a $3 million prize for scientists working with the Large Hadron Collider, why we’re one step closer to a holodeck and more. You can sign up to get The Prototype in your inbox here.

    Only 9.5% of plastics manufactured in 2022 were made from recycled materials, according to a new study published this week. Meanwhile, plastic continues to pile up in landfills–and ecosystems–around the…

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  • Erdogan accuses Israel of seeking to ‘dynamite’ Syria ‘revolution’

    Erdogan accuses Israel of seeking to ‘dynamite’ Syria ‘revolution’

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday accused Israel of sowing divisions in Syria in a bid to “dynamite” the “revolution” that toppled strongman Bashar al-Assad.

    Turkey is a key backer of Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa whose Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) led the rebel coalition which ousted Assad in December.

    “Israel is trying to dynamite the December 8 revolution by stirring up ethnic and religious affiliations and turning minorities in Syria against the…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • A Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo on Saturday to discuss a return to the ceasefire.

    A Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo on Saturday to discuss a return to the ceasefire.

    A Palestinian source familiar with the ceasefire negotiations in the …

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  • Syria’s Sharaa looks to boost ties with Turkey, Azerbaijan during Antalya visit

    Syria’s Sharaa looks to boost ties with Turkey, Azerbaijan during Antalya visit

    Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and pushed for trilateral cooperation with Turkey and Azerbaijan on Friday at a forum in the Turkish city of Antalya. He also held his first meeting with Libya’s prime minister since taking power.

    Sharaa is visiting Turkey to participate in the Antalya Diplomacy Forum that will run until Sunday. He met Aliyev on the sidelines of the meeting, Syria’s official SANA news agency reported.

    The official Azerbaijani…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • Syria’s Sharaa looks to boost ties with Turkey, Azerbaijan in Antalya visit

    Syria’s Sharaa looks to boost ties with Turkey, Azerbaijan in Antalya visit

    Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and pushed for trilateral cooperation with Turkey and Azerbaijan on Friday at a forum in the Turkish city of Antalya, while also holding his first meeting with Libya’s prime minister since taking power.

    Sharaa visited Turkey to participate in the Antalya Diplomacy Forum that will run until Sunday. He met Aliyev on the sidelines of the meeting, Syria’s official SANA news agency reported.

    The official Azerbaijani…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • Trump’s tariffs: A simple illustrated guide to 15 economic terms to know | Donald Trump News

    Trump’s tariffs: A simple illustrated guide to 15 economic terms to know | Donald Trump News

    Throughout the past few weeks, United States President Donald Trump has announced a series of tariff policies, with shifting statements that have led to growing concerns about global economic instability.

    With Trump’s tariffs affecting nearly every country, many terms have been thrown around to describe the potential results.

    From trade wars to stock market drops, this article explains, in simple terms with illustrations, what these key terms mean, including those that may become more…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Tottenham have leak inside club, says manager Postecoglou | Football News

    Tottenham have leak inside club, says manager Postecoglou | Football News

    Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou believes there is a leak inside the north London club affecting his role.

    Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou said a leak of information from inside the club is making his job more difficult as the Australian closes in on finding the source of the problem.

    Injury news has regularly found its way onto social media in advance of Spurs’ games during a troubled second season for Postecoglou.

    Before Thursday’s 1-1 Europa League quarterfinal, first-leg draw…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com