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The post described the situation in the Black Sea as deeply alarming, saying a Turkish vessel had been struck by a Russian drone the previous day and three more civilian ships had come under attack that day, two within Bulgaria’s exclusive economic zone. It said Estonia condemned the attacks in the strongest terms. #BlackSea #Estonia #Peace #TR #RU #BG #EE

The author described the situation in the Black Sea as increasingly concerning, saying commercial vessels and their crews were being targeted and lives had already been lost at sea. They said two commercial vessels had been hit in Bulgaria’s economic zone in the Black Sea that day and began to refer to a Turkish ship the previous day, but did not complete the sentence. #BlackSea #ShippingSafety #MaritimeSecurity #BG #TR

MY PRESIDENTIAL PLEDGE 🇦🇹🇹🇷 Ekrem İmamoğlu remains imprisoned in Türkiye amid multiple criminal proceedings that he denies; opposition parties and international critics describe the cases as politically motivated, while the Turkish government says the judiciary is independent. https://t.co/UF3I57ylJP #Ekremİmamoğlu #Türkiye #PoliticalPrisoner #AT #TR

Earlier this year in a landmark decision, Turkish officials voted unanimously to give a group of American Christians permits to study the remains of Noah’s Ark. It’s been the greatest pleasure of my life to be a part of one of the most important scientific expeditions in world history. American exploration in the Mountains of Ararat where creation began anew. It’s been so surreal. The evidence is overwhelming. It’s all real. The Bible is real, the global catastrophic flood happened…and the researchers and scientists at Noah’s Ark Scans are going to prove it to the world. The Durupınar investigation is a joint project between Noah’s Ark Scans and Prof. Dr. Cenker Atila, Professor of Archaeology at Sivas Cumhuriyet University in Turkey, who serves as President of the project. https://x.com/LaurenWitzkeDE/status/2099689722494812506

Recent actions against the human rights of LGBTIQ+ persons and organisations in Türkiye are deeply concerning. Ireland stands in full solidarity with LGBTIQ+ persons and their allies and has today, together with likeminded countries, raised its concerns with Turkish authorities. #LGBTIQ #HumanRights #Solidarity #TR #IE

🇹🇷🇮🇷 Turkish Airlines, AJet a Pegasus zastavily lety do Íránu – a Turkish Airlines je nemají v plánu obnovit minimálně do března 2027. Důvodem jsou nové americké sankce proti íránskému letectví. Washington varuje, že letiště a firmy obsluhující sankcionované íránské aerolinky #TurkishAirlines #Iran #Sankce #TR #IR

The Left party just won a historic victory in Berlin with 24.5% of votes according to exit polls. Elif Elrap would be the first mayor of Turkish descent in a city that is home to the largest Turkish community outside Turkey. This has been a housing affordability election. The https://t.co/lnV1GBBA02 #BerlinElection #TurkishCommunity #HousingAffordability #DE #TR

AFRICA DAILY REPORT — 20 SEPTEMBER 2026 Key developments reported during the previous 24 hours 1. MALI — JNIM attack on Dioura army camp emerges as one of the conflict’s deadliest — 10/10 (Critical) The al-Qaeda-linked JNIM released video of soldiers it says it captured in the September 10 assault on the Dioura army camp. AP reported the group claims more than 100 soldiers were killed; AP could not independently verify the toll and the Malian army declined to comment. Separately, AFP sources put the death toll at at least 100 Malian soldiers and five Russian Africa Corps personnel. The scale of the reported losses underscores the continuing deterioration of security in central Mali. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/09/19/mali-violence-jnim-army/35765c1a-b463-11f1-92c2-5c918f4a6127_story.html Additional source: https://www.arabnews.pk/world/death-toll-passes-100-soldiers-in-mali-attack-last-week-sources-3001670 2. DR CONGO — Ebola vaccination campaign begins for frontline health workers — 10/10 (Critical) DR Congo began vaccinating healthcare and frontline response workers in Bunia and Mongbwalu, among the areas hardest hit by the Ebola outbreak. AP reports the campaign is expected to cover about 20,000 frontline workers in Ituri and North Kivu over six to nine months. Government figures cited by AP put the outbreak at 7,541 confirmed cases and 3,639 deaths as of Saturday. Source: https://wplginc-wplg-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/health/2026/09/19/congo-begins-ebola-vaccinations-for-health-workers-in-the-epicenter-of-the-outbreak/ 3. NIGERIA — 21 civil-defence officers suspended over deaths of 37 detained miners — 9.5/10 (Very High) Nigeria’s federal government established a 10-member independent committee to investigate the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in NSCDC custody in Minna. The Niger State commandant and 20 other officers have been suspended pending the investigation. The committee has two weeks to establish the circumstances and causes of death and assess responsibility, negligence or misconduct. Source: https://www.thecable.ng/fg-sets-up-panel-to-probe-deaths-of-37-miners-in-niger-names-21-suspended-officers/ 4. ERITREA / UNITED STATES — Washington lifts sanctions on Eritrean military and ruling-party-linked entities — 9/10 (Very High) The United States removed sanctions imposed in 2021 on Eritrea’s military, ruling-party-linked entities and several individuals over humanitarian and human-rights concerns connected with the Tigray war. Eritrea welcomed the decision. The move is strategically notable amid heightened concern over Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb security. Source: https://unb.com.bd/category/World/us-lifts-sanctions-on-eritreas-ruling-party-military/195710 Additional source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/us-removes-sanctions-eritrean-defense-forces-treasury-website-shows-2026-09-18/ 5. UGANDA / TURKEY — Kampala suspends military cooperation with Ankara — 9/10 (Very High) Uganda’s military announced the immediate suspension of defence and military cooperation with Turkey amid a dispute over Ugandan political blogger Fred Lumbuye, a critic of President Yoweri Museveni. The relationship has included training, arms and surveillance equipment, technology transfer and counter-terrorism cooperation. The dispute also comes amid Ugandan threats concerning a major Turkish-led railway contract. Source: https://citizen.digital/article/uganda-suspends-military-ties-with-turkey-in-row-over-museveni-critic-n390507 6. SOUTH AFRICA — Public protests intensify after killings of nine women near Johannesburg — 8.5/10 (Very High) South Africans gathered to mourn and protest after nine women were found murdered in Ekurhuleni over the past two months. Police are investigating whether the killings are connected. Reuters reports the cases have renewed national anger over gender-based violence, which South Africa declared a national disaster in 2025. Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/after-deaths-nine-women-south-africans-gather-run-mourn-demand-change-2026-09-19/ 7. MALI — Strike threat at Barrick’s Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex — 8/10 (High) Multiple unions representing workers at Barrick Mining’s Loulo-Gounkoto complex have filed strike notices, with industrial action potentially beginning September 28. Demands concern overtime pay, mission-expense reimbursements and implementation of labour agreements. Disruption at one of Mali’s major gold-producing operations could have broader fiscal and investment implications. Source: https://www.channelafrica.co.za/channelafrica/news/multiple-unions-threaten-strikes-at-barricks-flagship-mali-gold-mine-documents-show/ 8. KENYA — Ruto takes $17 billion Lamu refinery plan to UNGA investment meetings — 8/10 (High) President William Ruto departed for New York for the UN General Assembly with investment mobilization high on the agenda. A central project is the planned $17 billion East Africa Refinery in Lamu, designed for 700,000 barrels per day. Kenyan reporting says the project is expected to break ground on September 30 and could materially alter East Africa’s fuel-supply structure. Source: https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2026-09-19-ruto-heads-to-new-york-with-17bn-lamu-refinery-ai-agenda Additional source: https://nairobinews.co.ke/ruto-off-to-new-york-for-unga-meeting-2/ 9. EAST AFRICA — Airlines look to planned Lamu refinery as hedge against global fuel shocks — 7.5/10 (High) East African carriers are looking to the proposed Dangote refinery in Lamu as a potential regional source of jet fuel. The African Airlines Association says expanded African refining capacity could improve supply security as Middle East disruptions push up aviation-fuel costs and expose East Africa’s dependence on external supply chains. Source: https://theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business-tech/ea-carriers-count-on-dangote-lamu-refinery-fuel-costs-5600658 10. UGANDA — First-oil preparations advance as EACOP reaches 92% completion — 7.5/10 (High) Uganda’s initial oil revenues are projected at about $388 million, while government officials say the 1,445-km East African Crude Oil Pipeline connecting Hoima to Tanzania’s Tanga port is 92% complete. The Kingfisher project is expected to begin commercial production before the end of 2026, with Tilenga expected in the first quarter of 2027. Source: https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business-tech/uganda-s-first-oil-dangling-lucky-charm-in-the-economy-5600632 #Africa #AfricaNews #TopNewsOfAfrica #DRCongo #Ebola #EbolaOutbreak #EbolaVaccination #PublicHealth #HealthcareWorkers #VaccinationCampaign #WHO #AfricanHealth #HealthSecurity #Kenya #EastAfrica #LamuRefinery #Aviation #AfricanAirlines #JetFuel #FuelSecurity #EnergySecurity #OilPrices #EnergyInfrastructure #AfricanEconomy #Mali #Sahel #Dioura #JNIM #JihadistViolence #Terrorism #MilitarySecurity #SahelCrisis #RegionalStability #AfricanSecurity #Geopolitics #AfricaToday #wrldorg

✈️🌎 Les 10 meilleures compagnies aériennes en 2026, selon le palmarès Skyrax : 🥇 Singapore Airlines 🇸🇬 +1 par rapport à 2025 🥈 Qatar Airways 🇶🇦 -1 🥉 Cathay Pacific Airways 🇭🇰 = 4️⃣ ANA All Nippon Airways 🇯🇵 +1 5️⃣ Turkish Airlines 🇹🇷 +1 6️⃣ Emirates 🇦🇪 -2 7️⃣ Air France 🇫🇷 +1 8️⃣ Hainan Airlines 🇨🇳 +2 9️⃣ Japan Airlines 🇯🇵 = 🔟 Korean Air 🇰🇷 -3 #CompagniesAériennes #Voyage #Skytrax

Liverpool släpper Salah gratis till Turkiet och några veckor senare trillar det in 3,5 miljarder från Turkish Airlines. Äntligen spelar vi i samma bollpark som alla andra. Ett litet steg för fotbollsfifflandet. Ett stort steg för Liverpool Football Club. #LiverpoolFC #Salah #fotboll