Turkish police detain 14 IS suspects

STORY: Turkish police detain 14 IS suspects SHOOTING TIME: April 9, 2024 DATELINE: April 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish police detaining 14 suspected members of the Islamic State (IS) group in simultaneous operations in four provinces of Türkiye (source: Turkish Interior Ministry) STORYLINE: Turkish police on Tuesday detained 14 suspected members of the Islamic State (IS) group in operations in four provinces, according to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. Yerlikaya said on social media platform X that the police detained six suspects in Yalova province, five in Eskisehir province, two in Gaziantep province, and one in Samsun province. The Turkish government designated the IS as a terrorist organization in 2013 and blamed it for a spate of deadly attacks in the country since 2015. Türkiye has stepped up operations against IS terrorists after the group attacked an Istanbul church in late January, killing a civilian during Sunday

Papier-mache sheep manufactured in Fukushima Pref.

Papier-mache sheep manufactured in Fukushima Pref.

KORIYAMA, Japan - Manufacturing of papier-mache sheep is at its peak at an artisan village in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on Nov. 13, 2014, as 2015 falls on the Year of the Sheep. Nearly 2,000 paper sheep are expected to be made by late January 2015.

Kansai Electric begins loading fuel to restart nuclear reactor

Kansai Electric begins loading fuel to restart nuclear reactor

Photo taken Dec. 25, 2015, shows operations to load nuclear fuel into the No. 3 reactor at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Takahama power plant on the Sea of Japan coast. The work began after a court lifted an injunction against the move, paving the way for its restart in late January as the country's third reactor to resume operation. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Kansai Electric begins loading fuel to restart nuclear reactor

Kansai Electric begins loading fuel to restart nuclear reactor

Photo taken Dec. 25, 2015, shows operations to load nuclear fuel into the No. 3 reactor at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Takahama power plant on the Sea of Japan coast. The work began after a court lifted an injunction against the move, paving the way for its restart in late January as the country's third reactor to resume operation. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Gathering to remember late Okudaira's desire for peace

Gathering to remember late Okudaira's desire for peace

Novelist Kenzaburo Oe (far R) speaks at a meeting in memory of the late Yasuhiro Okudaira, an inaugural member of the Article 9 Association for defending the pacifist Japanese Constitution who died in January 2015 at age 85, at a memorial service in Chofu, Tokyo, on April 3, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Designer Katsura designs dresses themed on Rimpa school of painting

Designer Katsura designs dresses themed on Rimpa school of painting

Japanese bridal fashion designer Yumi Katsura (R) shows off a dress of her design in Kyoto on Jan. 21, 2015. Katsura has designed dresses themed on the Rimpa school of Japanese painting, which marks the 400th anniversary of its founding this year, for the Paris collection in late January. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Papier-mache sheep manufactured in Fukushima Pref.

Papier-mache sheep manufactured in Fukushima Pref.

KORIYAMA, Japan - Manufacturing of papier-mache sheep is at its peak at an artisan village in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on Nov. 13, 2014, as 2015 falls on the Year of the Sheep. Nearly 2,000 paper sheep are expected to be made by late January 2015. (Kyodo)