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Turkey hit with 7.8 magnitude earthquake, felt across Middle East

[ad_1] A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkey early Monday and was felt across Syria, Jordan, and Israel, among other neighboring countries.  Preliminary information from the U.S. Geological Survey indicates the quake originated in Gaziantep, which is located in Turkey’s southeastern region and is a major provincial capital.   A …

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South Korea boat capsizes, 9 fishermen missing

[ad_1] Nine fishermen are missing after a boat capsized off the southwestern coast of South Korea late Saturday, authorities said.  On Sunday, more than 30 coast guard vessels and at least eight coast guard and military aircraft were searching for the missing fishermen. Three crew members have been rescued near …

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Sweden says claims that its agencies kidnap Muslim children is part of a systematized disinformation campaign

[ad_1] The Swedish government again sought Friday to discredit claims that Swedish social service agencies kidnap Muslim children, saying Sweden was again seeing a “systematized” and “extensive” disinformation campaign. “This campaign has now gained momentum again,” said Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. “This is false. This is not true. Sweden does …

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