Author: Daily Sabah With Agencies

One person was killed and 20 others injured – two critically – after a Metrobüs slammed into another at Haramidere Sanayi Station in Beylikdüzü early Saturday, disrupting Istanbul’s rapid transit network during the morning rush. The accident occurred when a Metrobüs heading toward Beylikdüzü slammed into another unit that had stopped at the station to pick up passengers. The violent rear-end collision shattered windows and jolted riders from their seats. Panic ensued as passengers forced open doors and scrambled out of the damaged vehicles before emergency crews arrived. Medics treated several people at the scene, while others – some critically…

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One person was killed and 20 others injured – two critically – after a Metrobüs slammed into another at Haramidere Sanayi Station in Beylikdüzü early Saturday, disrupting Istanbul’s rapid transit network during the morning rush. The accident occurred when a Metrobüs heading toward Beylikdüzü slammed into another unit that had stopped at the station to pick up passengers. The violent rear-end collision shattered windows and jolted riders from their seats. Panic ensued as passengers forced open doors and scrambled out of the damaged vehicles before emergency crews arrived. Medics treated several people at the scene, while others – some critically…

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Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Saturday reiterated Türkiye‘s commitment to an unconditional cease-fire in the Russia-Ukraine war. Türkiye supports establishing an unconditional cease-fire in the conflict and backing efforts aimed to achieve it, Fidan told an “coalition of the willing” meeting in Kyiv, according to a statement from his office. Fidan represented President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the online meeting and underscored Ankara’s commitment to Ukraine’s territorial integrity and sovereignty. Fidan also expressed Türkiye’s readiness to fulfill its responsibilities in monitoring a cease-fire if one is established for the conflict, which is now in its fourth year. Russia said on…

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Barcelona have the chance to deliver a hammer blow to Real Madrid’s La Liga title dreams this Sunday, with a win in the highly anticipated ‘El Clasico’ potentially propelling the Catalans closer to their 28th league title. Currently, Barcelona lead Madrid by four points with just four matches remaining. A victory on Sunday would not only put them on the brink of securing the title but would also leave the defending champions in a precarious position, with no silverware to show for their season. Unbeaten in domestic competition since December, Barcelona have been playing some of the most entertaining football…

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Barcelona have the chance to deliver a hammer blow to Real Madrid’s La Liga title dreams this Sunday, with a win in the highly anticipated “El Clasico” potentially propelling the Catalans closer to their 28th league title. Currently, Barcelona lead Madrid by four points with just four matches remaining. A victory on Sunday would not only put them on the brink of securing the title but would also leave the defending champions in a precarious position, with no silverware to show for their season. Unbeaten in domestic competition since December, Barcelona have been playing some of the most entertaining football…

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Barcelona have the chance to deliver a hammer blow to Real Madrid’s La Liga title dreams this Sunday, with a win in the highly anticipated “El Clasico” potentially propelling the Catalans closer to their 28th league title. Currently, Barcelona lead Madrid by four points with just four matches remaining. A victory on Sunday would not only put them on the brink of securing the title but would also leave the defending champions in a precarious position, with no silverware to show for their season. Unbeaten in domestic competition since December, Barcelona have been playing some of the most entertaining football…

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Real Madrid is set for a dramatic shift, with former player Xabi Alonso poised to replace Carlo Ancelotti as head coach. Marca reports that Alonso, who has been with Bayer Leverkusen for two successful seasons, will leave the German club to take charge of his former side on May 25. The announcement signals the end of Ancelotti’s tenure, following his decision to part ways with Madrid after the Champions League quarterfinal exit. The Italian coach, who has delivered 15 trophies across two spells, is expected to sign a deal with Brazil to lead them at next summer’s World Cup. Alonso,…

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A federal judge on Thursday decided to assess the release of a Tufts University doctoral student being held in an immigration detention facility in Louisiana without waiting for President Donald Trump’s administration to return her to Vermont as previously ordered. Burlington, Vermont-based U.S. District Judge William Sessions instead opted to let Rümeysa Öztürk appear remotely at a bail hearing on Friday. Öztürk, who is a citizen of Türkiye, is at the center of what has become one of the highest-profile cases to emerge from the Republican president’s campaign to deport pro-Palestinian students on American campuses. Sessions had earlier ordered the…

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced that the remainder of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) would be moved to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in response to the escalating tensions with India. This decision follows allegations that India deployed a surveillance drone during a match between Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United in Rawalpindi, prompting concerns over security. While India has not commented, the PCB has taken the step of relocating the remaining eight fixtures, initially scheduled for Rawalpindi, Multan and Lahore. PCB chairperson Mohsin Naqvi condemned the actions, stating: “The PCB has always maintained that sports and politics should be…

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced that the remainder of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) would be moved to the United Arab Emirates in response to the escalating tensions with India. This decision follows allegations that India deployed a surveillance drone during a match between Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United in Rawalpindi, prompting concerns over security. While India has not commented, the PCB has taken the step of relocating the remaining eight fixtures, initially scheduled for Rawalpindi, Multan, and Lahore. PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi condemned the actions, stating: “The PCB has always maintained that sports and politics should be kept…

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