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ANKARA, July 16 (YPA) - Ousted Istanbul Mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, was sentenced on Wednesday to 20 months in prison by the Istanbul's Silivri Court for insulting the Istanbul Chief Prosecutor and threatening the city's chief prosecutor. During…

SANAA, July 16 (YPA) - Georgetown University announced the dismissal of Professor Jonathan Brown from his position as head of the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies and his placement on temporary leave. This came after a post on the X…

MANAMA, July 16 (YPA) - The Bahraini Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, attended the signing ceremony of agreements worth over $17 billion between Bahraini and American private sector companies in…

GAZA, July 16 (YPA) - The Gaza-based Ministry of Health declared that its hospitals received on Wednesday at least 94 martyrs and 252 injured people as a result of the ongoing Israeli aggression. The ministry said in a statement that the…

DAMASCUS, July 16 (YPA) - The Israeli occupation's warplanes launched series of violent airstrikes on Wednesday on strategic sites in the Syrian capital, Damascus. According to Syrian media, the Israeli aggression targeted a building of the…

SANAA, July 16 (YPA) – The Ansarallah Political Bureau strongly condemned the "brutal Zionist aggression" against Syria on Wednesday, describing it as a "blatant violation of Syrian sovereignty." This came in a statement issued by the…

GAZA, July 16 (YPA) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said that one in 10 children screened in its medical facilities is malnourished in the Gaza strip. “Our health teams are…

NEW YORK, July 16 (YPA) - The United Nations called for a comprehensive, independent, and transparent investigation into all violations of international law in the West Bank. This came at a press conference held by UN Spokesperson Stephane…

WEST BANK, July 16 (YPA) - Israeli occupation forces carried out wide-ranging arrest campaigns across the occupied West Bank early Wednesday, detaining a number of Palestinian youths and former prisoners. In the Ramallah and al-Bireh…

OCCUPIED PALESTINE, July 16 (YPA) - Israeli occupation authorities have stripped the Palestinian-run Hebron municipality of administrative powers over the Ibrahimi Mosque and transferred them to a settler religious council, according to a…