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Dexamethasone Implant Promising as Adjunctive Therapy in Coats’ Disease: Study Finds
Medical Dialogues
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August 15, 2025
Turkey: A retrospective single-center study published in BMC Ophthalmology has highlighted the potential role of intravitreal dexamethasone implants as an adjunctive therapy in managing Coats’ disease alongside conventional ablative treatments....
One dead and dozens injured after 6.1-magnitude earthquake hits northwest Turkey
Heart Radio
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11 August 2025, 06:00 | Updated: 11 August 2025, 09:20 A 6.1-magnitude earthquake has struck northwest Turkey, killing at least one person and causing more than a dozen buildings to collapse. Your browser doesn't recognise available video formats....
Turkey wildfires force busy shipping route to close, evacuation of villages
The Straits Times
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August 8, 2025
ISTANBUL – Wildfires in Turkey forced the authorities to suspend shipping in the busy Dardanelles Strait and evacuate villages on Aug 8 as firefighters battled the blazes, officials said. Turkey “temporarily” shut the busy strait in both...
Deadly earthquake hits northwest Turkey
Sky News
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August 11, 2025
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake has struck northwest Turkey, killing at least one person and causing more than a dozen buildings to collapse. At least 29 people were injured when the quake hit Balikesir province at around 7.53pm (5.53pm UK time) on...
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake causes buildings to collapse in Turkey
The Independent
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August 11, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
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West Asia News Live: Israel’s heat wave, Turkey’s earthquake defines a turbulent day in Middle East
Firstpost
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August 11, 2025
Starlink initiates service in Israel, excluding the West Bank and Gaza Elon Musk’s StarLink satellite internet service has launched in Israel, but its coverage excludes the Palestinian territories of Gaza and the West Bank (referred to by the...
Young athlete becomes most-capped skier in Turkish history
Hurriyet Daily News
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ISTANBUL At just 25, alpine skier Sıla Kara has made history by representing Türkiye in international competitions a record 181 times, the highest number for any Turkish skier. Over her career, Kara reached the podium 49 times and won 13 gold...
These insane track bikes just broke two world records, and the UCI wants them gone
Cyclingnews
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August 15, 2025
On Thursday, three athletes from the GB Cycling Team headed to the Konya Velodrome in Turkey, each with a world record in their sights. Will Bjergfelt, para-cyclist and road world champion, took on the C5 class World Hour Record; sprinter Matt...
Woman dies after Turkey earthquake flattens over a dozen buildings
The Independent
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August 11, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Turkey: New turning point in Ousmane Sonko’s visit with the pleasant surprise of Turkish EximBank
Sene News
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August 8, 2025
Turkey: New turning point in Ousmane Sonko’s visit with the pleasant surprise of Turkish EximBank During his official visit to Turkey, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko highlighted a crucial diplomatic and economic orientation: strengthening...
Magnitude 6.1 quake strikes northwestern Turkey, at least one killed
Yahoo Sports - Canada
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August 11, 2025
STORY: :: A magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes northwestern Turkey, killing at least one person :: Sindirgi, Turkey :: Turkey's interior minister said 29 people were wounded and 16 buildings collapsed :: August 10, 2025 A magnitude 6.1 struck...
One killed in 6.1 magnitude earthquake in northwestern Turkey
Cyprus Mail
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August 11, 2025
One person was killed on Sunday when an earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck northwestern Turkey’s Balikesir province, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said, adding 29 people were wounded and 16 buildings collapsed. The quake, which Turkey’s AFAD...
Turkish universities develop early detection kit for hepatitis D
Sabah
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August 8, 2025
The Near East University in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and Manisa Celal Bayar University in western Türkiye have developed a PCR diagnostic kit that can detect the hepatitis D virus in its early stages. The “Hepatitis D Virus...
Turkey’s Ukrainian-Engined Akıncı Drone Wields New Loitering Smart Weapons
Kyiv Post
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August 8, 2025
Turkish defense giant Baykar has released footage of its Bayraktar Akıncı strike drone undergoing tests with two Ukrainian-made turboprop engines and the latest generation of loitering smart weapons. The video, shared on X by Baykar’s technical...
Turkey fires close busy shipping route
Macau Business
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August 8, 2025
Wildfires in Turkey forced authorities to suspend shipping in the busy Dardanelles Strait and evacuate villages on Friday as firefighters battled the blazes, officials said. Turkey “temporarily” shut the busy strait in both directions, the...
Turkish drone giant Baykar picks Samsun for first Anatolian factory
Sabah
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August 8, 2025
Baykar, maker of Türkiye’s globally renowned drones, will set up its first Anatolian production hub in the Black Sea province of Samsun, the company announced Friday. "This new investment will bring high-tech manufacturing capabilities and...
Turkey fires close busy Dardanelles Strait shipping route
The New Arab
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August 8, 2025
Authorities warned of further strong winds at the weekend, and say the risk of fires will remain high until October [Getty] Wildfires in Turkey forced authorities to suspend shipping in the busy Dardanelles Strait and evacuate villages on Friday...
One killed in Turkey earthquake
BDNews24
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People search for survivors in a collapsed building after an earthquake hit Sindirgi, in the western Balikesir province, Turkey, August 10, 2025. Ihlas News Agency (IHA) via REUTERS Published : 11 Aug 2025, 08:51 AM Updated : 11 Aug 2025, 08:51 AM...
Massive 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Western Turkey | One Dead, Widespread Damage Reported
News18
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August 11, 2025
A strong earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck western Turkey on Sunday, August 10, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). A report from Reuters confirms once casuality and 29 injuries. Furthermore, at least...
How OT Device Flaws Can Threaten Hospital Operations
Bank Information Security - New Jersey
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August 16, 2025
Recent advisories from U.S. federal authorities about vulnerabilities in certain devices used in operational technology underscore the potential security risks that many healthcare sector organizations frequently underestimate, said Sila Özeren,...