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Nigerian professional footballer and national team captain, Ahmed Musa, has seen his contract with Turkish Super Lig side, Fatih Karagumruk terminated. The top-tier Turkish football club announced the development on its official social media platforms on Friday, September 2, 2022. Naija News understands that Musa joined the club last summer as…

Athens — An air and sea rescue operation was underway Wednesday after around 50 people went missing when a migrant boat sank in the Aegean Sea, the Greek coastguard said. The vessel foundered at dawn off the islands of Karpathos and Rhodes after setting sail on Tuesday from Antalya, southern Turkey, heading for Italy. "According to the…

Foreign affairs commission delays vote on Sweden’s NATO application after lawmakers express reservations.The Turkish parliament’s foreign affairs commission has delayed a vote on Sweden’s NATO membership bid in a further setback to the Nordic country’s hopes of joining the Western alliance after 18 months of waiting. Chairman Fuat Oktay said the…

When is a house an Ikea set? In the case of Turkey Run, a two-bedroom residence built around 1836 in Midlothian, the transformation occurred for preservation. Now, the house needs a home. Jeffrey O’Dell’s “Chesterfield County Historic Sites and Structures” details that James Hill Spears, involved with the Midlothian coal mining…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas election officials on Monday said online news personality Cenk Uygur, who was born in Turkey, can't appear on the state's Democratic presidential primary ballot next year.The determination comes weeks after Uygur proclaimed that he had become the first naturalized citizen on a presidential ballot after filing…

WORTHINGTON — Since King Turkey Day began in 1939, a number of famous and occasionally infamous speakers have graced the city of Worthington, from Richard Nixon and Bobby Kennedy to Jesse Jackson and Jesse Ventura.These are just a few of them, with excerpts from the original reporting of the time. Nixon Praises…

Israel says it's recalling its diplomats from Turkey over “increasingly harsh statements” coming from the government in AnkaraOctober 28, 2023, 1:59 PM ET• 3 min readANKARA, Turkey -- Israel said Saturday that it was recalling its diplomats from Turkey over “increasingly harsh statements” coming from the government in Ankara. The announcement…

NORFOLK, Va. — A massive Thanksgiving turkey giveaway effort returned to Military Circle Mall in Norfolk on Saturday.Today, more than a thousand families got a free frozen bird. The Salvation Army once again teamed up with global shipping company CMA CGM for the big event.Crews are once again doing things drive-through style for the 4th annual…

A Ukrainian artillery unit firing from a frontline position near the town of Bakhmut on Wednesday.Credit...David Guttenfelder for The New York TimesBAKHMUT, Ukraine — Ukrainian soldiers scurried around the howitzer in a field one recent morning. In a flurry of activity, one man lugged a 106-pound explosive shell from a truck to the gun. Another,…

Upscale, Fast Casual Dining Powerhouse with House-Crafted Menu Now Open in Suffolk County HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Capriotti's Sandwich Shop, known for its award-winning, hand-crafted cheesesteaks, turkey subs and more, will debut its newest location in Hauppauge at 373 Smithtown Bypass on Tuesday, August 30 and a second…