Analysis: U.S. sanctions on Iran have a big impact, but not necessarily in the intended places
Sanctions are a long-used tool designed as an alternative to military force and with the objective of changing governments’ behaviour, but they also...
A mine collapse occurred at a facility operated by Eti Krom A.Ş., a subsidiary of Yıldırım Holding, in the KEF region of Alacakaya district, Elazığ.
According to initial reports, one worker escaped the collapse unharmed using his own means, while another sustained a broken leg and was rescued from the debris. Emergency response teams, including AFAD (Disaster and Emergency Management Authority), UMKE (National Medical Rescue Team), health personnel, and security forces, were dispatched to the site following the incident.
The injured worker was transported to a hospital via ambulance and is undergoing treatment. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the collapse.
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The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran has climbed to 6,126, according to the U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA).
Sanctions are a long-used tool designed as an alternative to military force and with the objective of changing governments’ behaviour, but they also end up hurting civilian citizens.
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A clock in a Tel Aviv square that became a rallying point for Israelis demanding the release of hostages taken during the October 2023 Hamas attack was turned off on Tuesday, 844 days after it began counting their captivity.
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Secret negotiations between U.S. officials and the Taliban over remaining American detainees have stalled, after the Taliban publicly tied any further releases to the fate of the last Afghan held at Guantánamo Bay, according to a report by The New York Times published on 26 January 2026.
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